Dental Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Whitman-Walker Health Full time
Job Title: Primary Dental Care Provider

About Whitman-Walker Health

We are a community health center dedicated to providing high-quality, culturally competent care to our diverse urban community. Our mission is to be a leader in healthcare, with a focus on LGBT and HIV care. We offer a range of services, including medical and dental care, pharmacy services, legal support, and behavioral health services.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Primary Dental Care Provider to join our team. As a Primary Dental Care Provider, you will be responsible for providing primary dental care services to clients, including evaluations, treatment, and education. You will work closely with our dental services team to provide comprehensive care to our patients.

Core Responsibilities

  • Provide primary dental care services to clients, including evaluations, treatment, and education.
  • Screen patients to determine the need for dental care, taking patient history as necessary.
  • Perform dental examinations, cleanings, X-rays, and other diagnostic, therapeutic, and clinical treatments.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with the patient and other healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Participate in formal and informal patient teaching activities and educational outreach programs.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, chart documentation, and documentation for administrative purposes and reimbursement of services.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) required, with active licensure as a Dentist in the District of Columbia.
  • Requires a DEA license and a Controlled Substance license for Washington DC.

Working Conditions

This position is based in an office environment. You may be required to work evenings and/or weekends and organization events.

Physical Demands

  • Lifting: No more than 20 lbs. and infrequently.
  • Movement: Standing and sitting for long periods.
  • Visual: Long periods on a computer.
  • Concentration: Extended periods of engagement with computer systems where concentration is key to accuracy in data entry. Intermittent periods of engagement with a telephone system to respond to inquiries where concentration is key to task performance.
  • Communication: Direct and indirect communication. Written and verbal competency.

Whitman-Walker Health is an equal employment opportunity employer

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