What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kansas Youth Dental & Braces Careers position at Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Overview of Our Practice
Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company creates over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve. We believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff, we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high-quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment.What We Offer
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including guaranteed base pay, uncapped earning potential, and a sign on bonus. Additionally, we provide student loan repayment assistance, no lab fees, and participation in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans. Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are also provided by the company. Furthermore, we offer continuing education reimbursements, CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P), reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications, and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships, and multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance.Responsibilities of the Associate Dentist
The Associate Dentist at Kansas Youth Dental & Braces is responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. This role involves taking care of the community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company. The associate dentist will also join in morning huddles, plan their day, and let their team know how much they appreciate them. They will highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. The associate dentist will love working with kids, who make up 70% or more of our patient base.Our Office Environment
Our practice has DentaPro software, digital x-ray and Panorex units, fiber-optic handpieces, yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training, and a ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider. We have a patient base primarily consisting of ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population, depending upon location. Our office flow averages 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients. State insurance plans, PPO, and out-of-network payor mix are also available.What We Expect From You
We expect you to have a DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, a current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure, other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc., Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA), and compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults.