Dentist
Minnesota Community Care · Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
Organizational Overview As Minnesota's largest Federally Qualified Health Center, Minnesota Community Care ensures that the communities we serve have access...
Job description
Organizational Overview As Minnesota's largest Federally Qualified Health Center, Minnesota Community Care ensures that the communities we serve have access to high quality and affordable health care. Our patients predominantly identify as people of color (80%), low-wealth (61% patients </= 200% FPL), and un/under-insured (40% uninsured, 45% publicly insured) (UDS, 2020). Summary: The dentist position is responsible for patient management and the practice of dentistry as presented in the principle of practice. This position requires one to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other job families to provide an excellent patient experience. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. - Provides the following types of dental care: - Restorative - Periodontics - Endodontics - Prosthodontics (fixed and removable) - Oral Surgery - Preventive orthodontics - Pedodontics - Emergency care - Patient education - Recommends specialty referrals when necessary. - Consistently practices and ensures the use of universal precautions, hazardous and infectious waste precautions/handling, and right-to-kno...