Dentist
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center
Job location
Iron River, MI, USA
Job details
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Highly Compensated & Incentive Plan
Live and work in safe family-friendly communities. People come here to vacation, you get to live here! Great Work Life Balance!
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center is looking for a Dentist for its community health clinic in Iron River, Michigan. The Dentist is responsible for delivery of quality dental care to patients of the Center and functions as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team with scope of his/her dental practice.
Excellent Benefits and Student Loan Repayment Opportunities (HRSA), contingent upon satisfying program requirements.
For additional information, please contact Shawn Beaudry, Recruitment & Provider Relations Manager, at Shawn.Beaudry@uglhealth.org or 906-372-3265. Education, Training, Licensing and Credentialing
Required:
• Dental degree (D.D.S. or D.M.D.) from an accredited dental school
• Unrestricted license from the Michigan Licensing Board to practice as a dentist, or willingness to obtain prior to commencement of employment
• Completion of continuing education, as required
• Possess a current DEA, DPA, and other such licenses or certificates to legally perform dental services as a practitioner in the State of Michigan
• Ability and willingness to obtain hospital privileges at designated area hospitals, if required
• Possess a current basic life support (BLS or ACLS) certification or willingness and able to obtain prior to commencement of employment
Experience and Skills
Required:
• Knowledge of dental protocols in general and an ability to quickly gain specific knowledge of the UGLFHC's current operational protocols
• Ability to document, with clarity, all information relevant to a patient's needs
• Ability to effectively present information in small group situations to patients, Center staff, and the general public
• Ability to use office equipment including but not limited to computers, fax machines, telephones and copiers
• Knowledge of dental and medical terminology and appropriate abbreviations
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Preferred:
• Knowledge of public health principles and practice
• Experience utilizing electronic health or dental record programs
• Experience working within an integrated health center or Federally Qualify Health Center
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