Dentist, Oral Surgeon (Part Time)

Position Summary
A specialized dentist responsible for diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
Essential Functions:

• Coordinates the preparation of reports and written documentation as required by the department, company, state and federal agencies.

• Consults with the patients and advises them of their oral surgery needs. Suggests necessary treatment and provides risks and alternatives for said treatment.

• Responsible for evaluating and consulting about patient's oral surgery needs while still evaluating patient's overall dental needs.

• Maintains current knowledge base of dental and oral surgery literature and provides guidance in a manner that reflects this.

• Provides lectures and or seminars on specific assigned topics by the Chief Dental Director.

• Maintains current California Dental License, DEA Certificate, and PALS.

• Completes administrative duties as assigned by the Chief Dental Director.

Other Responsibilities:

• Complies with established departmental policies and procedures, objectives quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.

• Attends meetings as required and participates on committees as directed.

• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Supervisory Relationship:
Reports directly to Chief Dental Director. Oversees Dental Staff and Assistants and reports any misconduct and/or performance issues to clinical supervisor and/or Dental Director.
Position Qualifications:
Education: DDS Degree and completion of a US accredited Residency Program in Oral Surgery.
Certification: Licensed to practice dentistry in the State of California, Residency Program Certificate in Oral Surgery, DEA License and PALS certificate. Board Certification preferred.
Experience: 2 years of experience preferable.
Supervisory Experience: Supervision of dental assistants. Experience preferred.
Equipment Used: Front office equipment including a computer.
Technical Knowledge: Computer skills involving word processing, email and dental management programs such as Dentrix are preferable.
Skills: Other Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred. Good oral and written communication.
Physical Activities: Mostly standing position while bending forward to evaluate patients.
Working Traits: Good communications skills with the public and other employees. Patience and understanding toward others.
Working Conditions: May be required to work some evenings and/or Saturdays.
About Us San Ysidro Health is a Federally Qualified Health Care organization committed to providing high quality, compassionate, accessible and affordable healthcare services for the entire family. The organization was founded by seven women in search of medical services for their families and community. Almost 50 years later, San Ysidro Health now provides innovative care to over 108,000 patients through a vast and integrated network of 47 program sites across the county. San Ysidro Health could not serve our patients without the dedication of our passionate and hardworking employees. Apply today and become a part of our mission-driven team! San Ysidro Health has a long-standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all applicants for employment. Employment decisions including, but not limited to, those such as employee selection, performance evaluation, administration of benefits, working conditions, employee programs, transfers, position changes, training, disciplinary action, compensation, and separations are made without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming), creed, national origin, nationality, citizenship status, domestic partnership status, ancestry, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, civil union status, family status, age, mental or physical disability (including AIDS or HIV-related status), atypical heredity cellular or blood trait of an individual, genetic information or refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available the results of a genetic test, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Other details

• Pay Type Salary
• Min Hiring Rate $129.13
• Max Hiring Rate $182.87
• Travel Required Yes
• Required Education Doctorate

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