Dentist--SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!
Apply NowCompany: Community Health Center of Central Wyoming
Location: Casper, WY 82601
Description:
Community Health Center of Central Wyoming (CHCCW) is currently hiring for a full-time general Dentist in our Casper, WY location. We have a competitive benefit package, as well as a generous contribution to your retirement plan.
Benefits Include:
Job Summary:
This position has primary responsibilities for the delivery of dental services to the Community Health Center of Central Wyoming (CHCCW) population with a special emphasis to those who otherwise lack access to such care. Consultative and educational services to other CHCCW professional staff is another facet of responsibilities. The dentist will participate in the delivery of screening and prevention activities, treatment, and educational functions.
Essential Functions:
Minimum Qualifications
Benefits Include:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life/Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Continuing Education Allowance
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
- SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE
Job Summary:
This position has primary responsibilities for the delivery of dental services to the Community Health Center of Central Wyoming (CHCCW) population with a special emphasis to those who otherwise lack access to such care. Consultative and educational services to other CHCCW professional staff is another facet of responsibilities. The dentist will participate in the delivery of screening and prevention activities, treatment, and educational functions.
Essential Functions:
- Employee performs all duties in contractual agreement with a generally accepted standard of care for the medical/dental profession and specialty in the State of Wyoming
- Perform complete dental examinations and evaluate x-rays to determine the general health of patients
- Diagnose and treat patients without giving assurances outside of scope of practice
- Develop treatment plan(s) to repair any dental health issues and/or concerns
- Provide services such as filling cavities, root canals, applying crowns, installing bridges and implants to fix broken and missing teeth, and extractions
- Provide cosmetic services such as teeth whitening, and resin restorations
- Provide complete, partial, and implant dentures, periodontal therapy, and sealants
- Prepare, handle, and sign patient records/charts, and reports on all services rendered within (72) hours of date of service
- Provide referrals for patients when treatment plan exceeds ability/scope of practice
- Consult with CHCCW Medical/Behavioral Health staff regarding patient care as it relates to prevention, screening, and interrelationships between oral and other CHCCW services
- Communicate patient need(s) with patient support staff, case manager, and/or financial specialist to assist with community resources
Minimum Qualifications
- DMD or DDS in General Dentistry from an accredited institution with appropriate academic emphasis
- Licensed or license-eligible in Wyoming is required
- Post-doctoral residency training in general or specialty dentistry is desirable
- Must be current with BLS/CPR certification