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Dentist
Covenant Community Care
Detroit , MI 48222
Posted 4 days ago
UNIQUE PROVIDER OPPORTUNITY FOR DENTIST WITH COVENANT COMMUNITY CARE, we are a faith based charitable non-profit Community Health Center serving the people of Metro Detroit. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, Covenant offers integrated medical, dental and counseling healthcare services to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay.
The mission of Covenant is "to show and share the love of God, as seen in the good news of Jesus Christ, by providing integrated, affordable and quality health care to those who need it most."
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate dentist to join our team in Detroit, MI. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages. If you are a dedicated and compassionate dentist looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine dental exams and cleanings.
- Diagnose and treat dental issues such as cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay.
- Create treatment plans for patients and discuss options with them.
- Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and root canals.
- Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to provide comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality.
- General education/counseling to patients and family members
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in dentistry and attend continuing education courses.
Requirements:
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited institution
- Valid state dental license (or have applied for) a current Michigan Dental License and Controlled Substance License
Position Criteria:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Candidates with knowledge of Dentrix also helpful.
- Float as needed between Dental sites for patient care.
- Spanish/English bilingual is a plus
Job Type: Full-time 40 hours/week
Required experience:
- Dentist experienced: 2-5 years prior dental practice experience is a plus
- Recent Dental School Grad: 1 year may be considered
Required license or certification:
- Michigan Dental License
- Valid BLS/CPR
- Valid State of Michigan Driver's License
BENEFITS:
- Health/ Vision/ Dental insurance
- Life Insurance, short and long-term disability benefits
- Paid holidays
- Generous time off
- Continuing education allowance & time off
- 401K
- Potential for loan repayment through National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
- Loan Repayment as a Federally Qualified Health Center
The need in the Metro Detroit Area is great. Join our passionate team of caring dental care professionals!
All candidates must successfully complete a criminal background check, TB test, and education and licensure credentialing as part of the hiring process. Candidates that float to the Mobile Dental team also require background check for Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD)