Dentist - Locums

US-PA-Montoursville

Gentle Communications, LLC

Req #: 8574
Type: Full or Part-time
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Locum Tenens Dentist Position Available

*Coverage at Dental Care Associates in Williamsport, Selinsgrove and Hollidaysburg PA 

We are currently looking to fill short-term and long-term locum tenens positions for general dentists. Positions are pre-scheduled, include full and part time coverage for transitional periods, sick and maternity leave and CE courses. The flexibility of being a locum tenen dentist allows you to set your own schedule and work as little or as much as you like. 

Our state of the art facility allows optimal patient care, a comprehensive approach to full service dentistry along with a strong focus on quality, service and patient satisfaction.  Providers are responsible for entire clinical patient experience from initial exam and treatment plan to delivery of care.  In-office specialty services including periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery and orthodontics are available facilitating access to complete dental care for patients. 

Responsibilities:

* Promote oral health and disease prevention.
* Diagnose oral diseases.
* Educate patients on oral health and various treatment options.
* Create treatment plans to maintain or restore patient's oral health.
* Review treatment plan options with patients.
* Review, maintain and update patients' medical and dental records.
* Review and interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests.
* Monitor growth and development of the teeth and jaws.
* Provide proper restorative and preventive dental care.
* Perform surgical procedures on the teeth, bone and soft tissues of the oral cavity.
* Maintain the highest quality standard of care for all patients.
* Maintain the highest standard of ethics and professionalism within the dental office.
* Keep abreast of new developments, technologies, best practices and standard of care through current continuing education courses and professional development.

Qualifications:

* DMD or DDS degree from a university-based dental education program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation (ADA CODA).
* Current state license to practice dentistry.
* NPI provider number.
* Documentation of Hepatitis B vaccination.
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
			
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