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PT Supervising Dentist

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Supervising Dentist Position Summary: Supervises patient care services provided in the dental hygiene clinic .

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Supervising Dentist Position Summary: Supervises patient care services provided in the dental hygiene clinic . Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Provides anesthesia for patient care when indicated - Administers nitrous oxide when indicated - Manages emergency medical procedures when necessary - Monitors safety practices and infection control standards in the dental clinic. - Authorizes and documents radiographs indicated for patient care. - Authorizes dental hygiene treatment plan based on review of medical/dental history. - Administers pharmaceutical medications when indicated for patient care. - Performs other clinical duties as directed by the Director of Dental Hygiene. - Maintains regular and reliable attendance. - Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Competencies /Qualifications: - Current dental license in the state of PA - Professional experience necessar y to understand and fulfill program goals - Current CPR certification/health care provider - Excellent oral and written communications - Five years of full-time dental practice experience Classification: Exempt: Work Hours : May be part-time or full-time, vary d...