Dentist

Dentists
Job Code:
2025-JOPLINCLINIC-DENTAL-500
Location:
Joplin Clinic - Dental
Position Title: Dentist (2)
Location: ACCESS Family Care, Joplin MO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Responsible for providing professional family practice dentistry services with Ozark Tri-County
Health Consortium, dba ACCESS Family Care.
Key Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums using

dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment.

• Administer anesthetics to patients during procedures as necessary.
• Develop treatment plans for patient teeth and mouth issues; advise on preventative dental care.
• Write prescriptions for antibiotics or other medications.
• Work cooperatively with ACCESS Family Care practitioners and support personnel to carry out

the goals and objectives of ACCESS Family Care according to established policies and procedures.

• Assist in departmental activities that implement the organization’s policies.
• Participate in ongoing compliance monitoring activities, including review of patient charts,

review of customer satisfaction surveys, in coordination with the other compliance and
operational assessment functions.

• Ensure that the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of all direct subordinates are

defined and understood.

• Oversee office activities and dental team, including dental hygienists and dental assistants, to

ensure work is done efficiently and effectively.

• Collaborate with other departments to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels

for investigations and resolution.

• Participate and respond to alleged violations of rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and

Standards of Conduct by evaluating or recommending the initiation of investigative procedures.
Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD), or related degree.

Foreign degrees are acceptable.

• 1 year experience treating dental patients of all ages and performing dental procedures.
• Licensed to practice Dentistry in the State of Missouri.
• Demonstrated understanding and knowledge in all aspects of currently recognized dental care

protocols and best practices.
To Apply: Submit your updated resume! We look forward to welcoming a new team member
who shares our commitment to excellent patient care!