Dentist

Salary: Open Salary, Open Schedule

Under direction of the Chief Medical Officer, provides needed comprehensive dental services to clients at clinical sites, or other facilities, consistent with current techniques, practices and guidelines of dental care.

Specific Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

In the performance of duties, the dentist shall be directly responsible to the Agency’s dental director and, ultimately to the chief medical officer and executive director. This employee has the authority of directing and supervising the dental care provided by other personnel in their dental clinic. Supervision does not include the right to hire or fire nor the administration of agency non-dental policies.

Works in clinic providing care to clients within approved scope of licensure practice.

Frequently exposed to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities. Frequently sitting, standing, walking, and bending. Frequent use of hands and fingers. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds independently.

There may be some exposure to communicable diseases, but with little likelihood of harm if established health procedures are followed.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.