Dentist
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Greater Philadelphia Health Action
Philadelphia, PA, US
Summary
The dentist will examine, diagnose, and treat various dental diseases, injuries, and disorders for patients in a public health setting. Responsibilities include performing procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and maintaining accurate electronic health records.
Job Description
Healthcare professionals across our region are experiencing change, and new opportunities are opening. Greater Philadelphia Health Action (GPHA), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a commitment to provide compassionate and affordable healthcare services, is seeking a friendly, energetic, and professional dentist, who would like to serve people at a public health setting and would like to create a significant impact on the health of the community while getting competitive salary and benefits.
We are looking for a dentist to examine, diagnose, and treat dental diseases, abnormalities, injuries and dysfunctional disorders. You will direct dental activities and perform dental services for patients including but not limited to oral examinations, diagnosing X-rays, prophylaxis, fillings, extractions, periodontal treatment, root canals, removable dentures as well as crowns and bridges. You will diagnose dental conditions, evaluate oral health, provide treatment, and prescribe medications. In addition, you will maintain and update electronic health records and information
Benefits Include:
- Health and Financial Benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with lucrative company contribution and match
- Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, and Holidays
- Professional Growth and Rewards including Generous bonuses, leadership and advancement opportunities, continuing education
- Nation-wide [Group] Subscription to “Up to Date”, inclusive of CME for eligible providers
- Loan Forgiveness through National Health Service Corps and eligibility for Scholars
- Free Malpractice Coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act
Note: Benefits vary for full time and part time providers.
We welcome professionals affected by recent healthcare layoffs to apply. Visit us at www.gphainc.org.
GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and child development services. Through our network of eleven community health centers, school-based health suites, and a child development academy, we offer culturally and linguistically appropriate comprehensive services to populations within medically underserved areas of Philadelphia and its surrounding regions.
Since 1970, GPHA has been a champion of compassionate and affordable healthcare services for families. We are committed to excellence, and our healthcare professionals are among the best in their fields, providing a continuum of care.
GPHA’s federally qualified health centers cater to the entire family—infants, teens, adults, and seniors—with superior ambulatory and behavioral health staff. Our foundation is centered on the "whole" person—body and mind—providing a "Total Healthcare Home" for the communities we serve. Proving healthcare services to over 85,000 patients in the Greater Philadelphia area, we make a difference by promoting preventive healthcare and addressing issues such as:
Acute and Chronic Disease Management
Alcohol and Substance Addiction
HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Low Birth Weight in Newborns
Asthma
Hypertension
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Mental Health Disorders
Poor Oral Health
GPHA is accredited by the Joint Commission in both Ambulatory and Behavioral Healthcare, as well as, recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient Centered Medical Home.
Founded
1970
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and child development services. Through our network of eleven community health centers, school-based health suites, and a child development academy, we offer culturally and linguistically appropriate comprehensive services to populations within medically underserved areas of Philadelphia and its surrounding regions.
Since 1970, GPHA has been a champion of compassionate and affordable healthcare services for families. We are committed to excellence, and our healthcare professionals are among the best in their fields, providing a continuum of care.
GPHA’s federally qualified health centers cater to the entire family—infants, teens, adults, and seniors—with superior ambulatory and behavioral health staff. Our foundation is centered on the "whole" person—body and mind—providing a "Total Healthcare Home" for the communities we serve. Proving healthcare services to over 85,000 patients in the Greater Philadelphia area, we make a difference by promoting preventive healthcare and addressing issues such as:
Acute and Chronic Disease Management
Alcohol and Substance Addiction
HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Low Birth Weight in Newborns
Asthma
Hypertension
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Mental Health Disorders
Poor Oral Health
GPHA is accredited by the Joint Commission in both Ambulatory and Behavioral Healthcare, as well as, recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient Centered Medical Home.
Founded
1970
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA