What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Associate Dentist position at Porter Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Traveling Associate Dentist at Porter Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
The Traveling Associate Dentist at Benevis plays a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to underserved communities, mostly focusing on children. This position involves delivering dental services while adhering to government regulations and maintaining a compassionate environment for patients.
This role offers opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and flexible scheduling, all aimed at creating happier smiles.
Our Mission
We create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve, believing that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. Our mission drives everything we do with over 3000 employees in offices across the country.
About the Role
As a Traveling Associate Dentist, you will support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults.
You will take part in activities to promote a positive image of the company and be involved in morning huddles, planning your day and appreciating your team's efforts.
- Taking care of your community is essential as you participate in activities to promote a positive image of the company.
- You will join in morning huddles, plan your day, and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlighting great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc.
- Loving working with kids is a must as they make up 70% or more of our patient base.
Responsibilities
- Traveling Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team.
- Holding staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Our Practice
- We utilize DentaPro software.
- We have digital x-ray and Panorex units.
- Fiber-optic handpieces are available.
- We provide yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training.
- We have a ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider.
- Our patient base primarily consists 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.
- We accept state insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix.
Qualifications
- 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 is required.
- Other certifications such as CPR, DEA, etc. may be necessary.
- Nitrous Oxide certification is needed for specific locations (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA).
- A strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults is essential.
What We Offer
- Growth and development through mentoring and collaboration.
- Attractive sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment assistance up to $1000/month may be offered for specific locations.
- No lab fees.
- FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA.
- Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by the company.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match.
- Company-paid malpractice insurance coverage.
- Paid holidays and time off.
- 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.
- Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance.
- VISA and Green Card sponsorship available.
Salary : $1,000