What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist position at Welvista?
Welvista's Smiles for a Lifetime Program is seeking skilled dentists dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. Dentists play a crucial role in diagnosing dental conditions, performing treatments such as fillings, extractions and educating patients on oral health maintenance. With a commitment to excellence, our dentists strive to ensure every patient receives compassionate care and achieves a healthy, beautiful smile.
Responsibilities:
· Diagnosing dental conditions and developing treatment plans.
· Performing dental procedures such as fillings and extractions.
· Conducting routine dental exams and cleanings.
· Check prophylactic treatment and perform exams, administered by dental hygienist.
· Educating patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care.
· Addressing dental emergencies and providing timely treatment.
· Collaborating with other dental professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
· Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
· Upholding ethical and professional standards in all aspects of patient care.
· Refer patients to specialists, as needed.
Position Requirements:
· Education requirement: Graduate of accredited dental school.
· Must be currently licensed to practice dentistry in S.C.
· Must have current Drug Enforcement Administration license and state of S.C controlled substance license current.
· Must have Malpractice coverage (provide Declaration page)
· Must have a S.C. Medicaid provider ID or be willing to apply for a number.
Compensation:
· $675 per day mileage reimbursement (dentist will receive a 1099 at the end of the year)
About Us: Smiles for a Lifetime is a reputable school-based program with multiple locations across S.C. Our commitment lies in providing exceptional dental care to our patients while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. With a focus on quality patient care and professional growth, we strive to be leaders in school-based dental care.
Salary : $675