On-Call Dentist - ICC

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.
This is a union eligible position.

JOB SUMMARY
HealthRIGHT 360, a nonprofit organization and a family of programs, is committed to providing accessible
and comprehensive healthcare services to vulnerable populations. Our mission is to tackle systemic
barriers to healthcare and promote health equity for all. We offer a wide range of services, including
mental health care, residential and outpatient substance use treatment, and primary health services.
Additionally, we provide transitional support for individuals re-entering the community after involvement
in the criminal justice system. By integrating physical and behavioral health, we empower individuals to
overcome challenges by addressing social determinants of health, fostering resilience, and facilitating
recovery.
The HealthRIGHT 360 dental clinic provides compassionate, nonjudgmental comprehensive oral
healthcare. Our supportive staff, experienced with the complex healthcare needs resulting from
homelessness and poverty, is dedicated to serving the community.

Working under the supervision of the Dental Director, the Dentist provides professional, high-quality
dental diagnosis, treatment, and education to a broad range of patients, including children, adolescents
and adults and provides hands-on dental care in a variety of settings while achieving the highest levels of
appropriateness, quality, efficiency, accessibility and responsiveness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains full appointment schedule for office practice and other settings.
• Provides a full range of general dental services within the dentist’s defined scope of training.
• Utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment techniques.
• Refers patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of dental technical and support staff as

required.

• Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality

improvement objectives and safety, environmental and/or infection control standards.

• Maintains necessary credentialing, licensure, and continuing education requirements.

And perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certification, and Experience

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in general

dentistry.

• Current Dental licensure in the state of California.
• Valid DEA license to prescribe narcotics.
• Current First Aid & CPR certification.

Knowledge

• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of modern dentistry and oral surgery.
• Thorough knowledge of dental terminology and dental science.
• Thorough understanding of the theories, methods and procedures for the prevention of dental

diseases and the required corrective treatment.

• Knowledge of community-based dental environment.
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of dental evaluations,

diagnosis and treatment.

• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Knowledge of ethical and legal standards for the delivery of dental care.
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aides and ability to prescribe

dosage and instruct patients in correct usage.

Desired:

• Familiarity with other community agencies in the Bay area to make appropriate referrals.
• Understanding of harm reduction philosophy and ability to provide non-judgmental, clientcentered services
• We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Must complete a background check and livescan.