General Dentist needed 1 hour from Birmingham, AL
columbia healthcareEl Paso (TX)
General Dentist needed 1 hour from Birmingham, AL
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columbia healthcareEl Paso (TX)
SENIORITY
Mid
About the role
Job NUMBER:
6199 About the POSITIONGeneral Dentist needed 1 hour from Birmingham, AL
They will consider a new grad
They will work as the sole Dentist
Schedule/Clinic Hours: M-F 8-5 No Saturdays
Patient Volume: 20-25 pats/day - some of the more rural locations may see less, until the volume builds back up
Payor Mix: they see the medically underserved, so the majority is Medicaid/Medicare, sliding fee, etc.
Responsibilities:
General Dentistry (cleaning, extractions, fillings (some Crown & Bridge if approved) - no dentures at this time (2 Dentists perform Crown and Bridge work); Provide dental care through corrective care, the prevention of dental disease and the promotion of dental health
1 Assistant 1 Hygienist 3 Operatories per site
Additional dental sites have been added as they have grown
They use NextGen System
Patterson Dental equipment
Lab fees - not sure, and that may depend on if a Crown & Bridge work is done
Other Qualifications:
Ability to communicate and relate effectively with patients, administration and medical personnel
Must be able to function as a collaborative and egalitarian team member
Must be able to work under stress while maintaining a level of quiescence that decreases anxiety in personnel and patients
Must be able to work with children
About the COMP & BENEFITSExcellent Salary
Minimum 3-year contract, 6 months probationary period
15 Vacation Days, 5 Sick Days, 10 Holidays
5 CME Days
1200 CME allowance
Medical/Dental/Vision
Term Life Insurance
LTD AD Insurance
401K
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