St Jude Neighborhood Health Centers
Location
Apple Valley, California
Salary
$87 - $101 / HOUR
Provide comprehensive general dental services, including cleanings, restorative procedures, and HIV screenings, within a mobile clinic setting. Manage patient records and provide professional oversight and training for dental assistants.
Requires a degree from a U.S.-accredited dental school, a current California State Dental license, DEA number, and BLS/CPR certification. A minimum of two years of experience in general dentistry is required.
Description Expand care to underserved families of the High Desert. We are seeking at part-time DENTIST to render exemplar patient care in a mobile clinic setting caring for underserved families of the High Desert. The dentist will provide a range of services to our patients, assessing their oral health, performing cleanings, procedures, educating patients promoting better oral hygiene and health, and screening patients for risk of HIV exposure.
Join our growing clinics, focused on giving back to the community, and meaningful work for you. We are a team-based collaborative community ambulatory practice, with locations in Apple Valley, Adelanto, Hesperia and in Orange County. We believe that all should have access to high quality health and dental care, regardless of ability to pay. Our dental practice is housed within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), allowing dentists to refer patients to medical or behavioral health services for wrap around care.
To expand access to healthcare, promote health improvement and quality of life, and create healthy communities.
Essential Functions: Responsible for providing general dental professional services for the St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers. Insures a high level of patient and family satisfaction with services. Meets with patients to discuss and treat dental concerns, perform regular cleanings, preventative and restorative procedures. Screens patients for HIV Risks and HIV. Applies helpful agents to teeth, such as sealants and fluoride. Prescribes medications for dental problems, such as antibiotics. Gives patients sedatives or anesthesia prior to administering treatments. Ordering diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models, etc. Uses tools, such as drills, probes, brushes, or mirrors, to examine and treat teeth and mouth. Maintains complete and accurate records of care provided, submits charges in a timely manner and reflective of care delivered. Managing and communicating with other staff members to provide care to patients. Provides professional oversight and training for dental assistants. Participates in dental quality initiatives and chart reviews. Meets established clinic productivity standards. Ensures adequate coverage of dental clinics with other clinic dentists. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Demonstrated interpersonal/cultural sensitivity to work with a diverse and underserved populations.
Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice (Bilingual Preferred)
Medical Assistant - Full Time / Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Community Health Worker (Part-Time 20 hours per week)
Dental Assistant, Full-Time (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Associate Doctor Pedo
Nursing Assistant - North Telemetry Full-time
RN - MedSurg Per Diem Nights
Associate Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Outpatient Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Non-Certified Chaplain - Spiritual Care
Personal Assistant
Administrative Support Assistant
Administrative Support Assistant
Full-time Float Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)
Full-time Float Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)
Cardiology Technician, HVI- Mercy