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The Dimock Center

Staff Dentist

The Dimock Center, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Staff Dentist – The Dimock Center

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The Dimock Center . Location: 45 Dimock Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 Overview

Responsible for clinical dental services and preventive dental care in a diverse community health center setting. Provide comprehensive dental health care to patients as part of the care team, across a life spectrum. Responsibilities

Provide clinical dental services and preventive care in a diverse community health center setting. Deliver basic dental screenings and preventive interventions, such as cleanings, sealants, topical fluoride applications, regular oral prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance, and oral hygiene education. Perform diagnostic services, including X-rays and oral health risk screenings. Provide fillings, extractions and dentures as needed. Provide emergency care for conditions that can be managed in the outpatient setting (e.g., dental abscesses). Review and sign off on transition of dental-related care documentation; work with the team on systems to follow up on any patient needs. Be accessible for clinical care both in person and for after-hours consultations as per a clinical rotation schedule. Document all communication and data collection between patients. Participate in clinic-specific projects, such as internal improvement projects, research projects and grants. Qualifications

Must have a Dental Medicine/DDS degree or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience as a Dentist or in a related role. Must have a license to practice Dentistry in the state of Massachusetts. Employment Details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and requirements of the role; other duties may be assigned as needed.

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