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Multnomah County

Dentist - Represented 0.75 FTE

Multnomah County, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Overview

Calling all Dentists! We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Dentist to join our team at the BODC and lead the charge in providing high-quality, affordable dental care to our community. Our Dentists provide direct dental treatment within all fields of dentistry, including urgent care, operative dentistry, endodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, prevention and pediatrics. Examinations, diagnosis and treatment are required. Appropriate review and management of medical histories is necessary. Dentists are also responsible for the maintenance of accurate diagnosis, consent and treatment records. Creates a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Integrated Clinical Services (ICS) is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Oregon providing quality health services for people who experience barriers to accessing care. Our vision is to provide services that are integrated and connected to support optimal health, reducing wait times, and optimizing access.

What You’ll Do

You will be responsible for examining, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of dental conditions, from routine cleanings to complex surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

Conducting oral exams, interpreting radiographs, and developing treatment plans Performing preventative, restorative, endodontic and surgical dental procedures Provide treatment for all ages Managing dental emergencies and post-operative care Providing patient education on oral health and disease prevention Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

This Position Requires

A strong foundation in general dentistry with the ability to handle complex cases Excellent communication and patient management skills Experience working with diverse populations Current licensure and DEA registration Current Oregon Nitrous Oxide permit

We Offer

The opportunity to make a difference in the community A collaborative and supportive work environment Competitive salary and benefits package Continuing Education Benefits

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills : Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities; all non-traditional education, training and experience will be evaluated. A typical set includes: Oregon Dental License Drug Enforcement Administration Prescribing License BLS / CPR Certification Oregon Nitrous Oxide Permit

Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills : You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications to qualify, but they may be considered when identifying the most qualified candidates. Examples include leadership in diversity and equity, performance management, cultural competency, resilience, and transferable skills. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following: Leadership in Diversity and Equity Performance Management and Accountability Cultural Competency and Advocacy Resilience and Adaptability Transferable skills

Screening & Evaluation

The Application Packet: submit online application, resume, and cover letter addressing qualifications. Internal vs External applicant instructions are provided in the posting. Follow notes for uploading documents and application procedures.

Additional Information

Type of Position: This position is eligible for overtime. Location: 33 NW Broadway #380, Portland, OR 97209 Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Equal Opportunity Employer; Diversity and Inclusion statements apply. Veterans’ Preference: See posting for eligibility. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: reasonable accommodation available.

Questions?

Recruiter: Christopher Bogan — christopher.bogan@multco.us — +1 (971) 438-9901

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