Staff Dentist - Junction City, United States - Konza Prairie Community Health Center

Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Staff Dentist to join our team at Konza Prairie Community Health Center (Konza). The Staff Dentist will report to the Dental Director and provide comprehensive and emergency oral health care to patients. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work in a team environment, and have a passion for providing quality oral care to patients.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patients presenting to the dental clinic and order necessary procedures for the diagnosis of oral-related diseases, considering the patient's age-related, physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.
• Plan and sequence oral/dental treatment based on the patient's oral diagnosis and the patient's age-related, physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.
• Develop treatment modalities to enable patients with compromising age-related, physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs to receive oral care.
• Provide comprehensive and emergency oral health care to patients.
• Educate patients on oral health care and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance the integrated approach to patient care.

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Current Kansas state dental license.
• Current DEA registration.
• Must be able to secure credentialing through third-party payers (Blue Cross Blue Shield, Delta Dental) and the state Medicaid program.

Join our team at Konza Prairie Community Health Center and experience a workplace that truly values your well-being. We take pride in offering a comprehensive range of employee benefits designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Here's what you can expect:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Take advantage of our robust health plans to ensure you and your family's well-being.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO accrual of up to 7.71 hours per pay period for a healthy work-life balance.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan, complemented by employer contributions.
• Employee Discounts: Insured employees and their immediate family members can enjoy exclusive discounts when utilizing Konza's in-house medical, dental, and pharmacy services.
• Early Friday Closure: Konza clinics close at 2 pm every Friday, allowing you to kick off your weekend early.
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At Konza, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe in the power of different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to drive innovation and success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.