Dentist

Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Dentist who is responsible for providing dental services for individuals living at a Supported Living Center and certain identified individuals living in community-based settings, including advanced dental care and treatment to elevate the oral hygiene of all individuals.

JOB QUICK FACTS:
• Ref: BD-673-16
• Profession: Dentist
• Location: Carlsbad, Tom Green County, Texas
• Job Type: Contract - 3 months, with potential for extension
• Facility Type: Residential Facility
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shifts: Monday - Friday; 8 am - 5 pm, no holidays

REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be licensed as a dentist by the State of Texas with no restrictions
• Must have current unrestricted registration certificate from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• Must possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI#)
• Must be certified by the American Heart Association – BLS in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and maintain that certification while providing services. Copies of CPR certifications must be kept on file.
• Must submit to HHSC required drug test
• Must submit to HHSC required fingerprinting
• Must complete facility and HHSC required training
• Must comply with HHSC immunization requirements
• Must abide by staffing agency and MSSLC’s attendance and leave policy
• Must abide by the rules, regulations, and policies of HHSC and SGSSLC.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide dental services for patients both routine and non-routine
• Perform documentation of all services provided
• Perform various patient care duties, under the supervision of the Medical Director
• Follow facility Standard Operating Procedures to meet Joint Commission, CMS, BSH, and facility accreditation standards and directives
• Implement best and safe practices in treatment, dental services to include: comprehensive exams, limited exams, emergency exams, restorative procedures, simple extractions, crown preservation, denture cases, and work alongside and Anesthesia provider for complete oral rehabilitation.