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Family Health Centers of San Diego

Hygiene Dentist, Hourly

Family Health Centers of San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Family Health Centers of San Diego . Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is looking for a Hygiene Dentist to work under the direction of the Dental Director. The Dentist offers and provides general dental care and services to patients. As a provider and leader for Family Health Centers of San Diego, you embrace a spirit of service to provide caring, affordable, high-quality healthcare and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low income and medically underserved persons. You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment with many chronically ill patients, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day. You enjoy partnering with the dental team to provide excellence in dental services and leadership to the dental staff.

Responsibilities

Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; documentation complies with patients\' insurance requirements.

Participates in developing and reviewing hygiene protocols, audit procedures, and quality assurance procedures.

Performs preventive dental procedures including dental prophylaxis, root planing and scaling, sealants, and oral health education.

Understands scope of practice. Consults when appropriate and refers patients as necessary to dentist, dental specialists and/or medical providers.

Uses resources efficiently, practices in a cost-effective manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited Dental School.

License from the State of California as a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) or a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.) required.

DEA license.

General practice residency or equivalent of 2 years clinical experience preferred.

Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advanced Resuscitation Training.

Membership in American Academy of General Dentistry preferred.

Bilingual in Spanish/English strongly preferred.

Rewards

Job type: Regular Full Time

Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance

Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits:

44.20 - 72.59 .

If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. We also consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

We offer a generous compensation and benefits package. More information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)

Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management, Health Care Provider, and Customer Service

Industries: Non-profit Organizations, Hospitals and Health Care, and Mental Health Care

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