Dental Care Specialist

9 hours ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Philadelphia Fight Full time
Job Description

Philadelphia FIGHT is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides primary care for people living with HIV/AIDS and those at very high risk. Our program offers a team-centered, multi-disciplinary approach that includes clinical care, behavioral health, and substance abuse services. We provide culturally competent, non-judgmental, high-quality dental care to both adult and pediatric patients regardless of their ability to pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate and timely diagnosis and delivery of high-quality general dental care to improve patient well-being.
  • Ensure the delivery of competent, accurate, and compassionate dental care to all patients assigned, and that dental procedures are consistent with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards.
  • Competently handle medical emergencies and manage difficult patients.
  • Maintain and improve professional and technical knowledge.
  • Ensure accuracy, efficiency, and appropriate confidentiality with patient charting and related recordkeeping and administrative functions.

Teaching and Education:

  • Provide direct supervision of dental students, dental hygiene students, pre-dental students, and other students, volunteers, and interns on site.
  • Deliver lectures and lead seminars based on mutual agreement of the dentist and Philadelphia FIGHT.

Dental Team Responsibilities:

  • Develop and ensure ongoing, positive relationships and collaboration with other dentists and dental staff members.
  • Uphold and ensure compliance and attention to all FIGHT policies and procedures as well as the overall mission and values of the organization.
  • Enthusiastically and patiently mentor dental students, dental hygiene students, and other interns/volunteers present at the clinic.
  • Assist with in-service and ongoing training of clinic staff.
  • Assist in reviewing clinic productivity, scheduling procedures, and establishing protocols for care and treatment.
  • Participate in outreach events and FIGHT community events in lieu of regular clinic hours, as needed and based on mutual agreement of the dentist and Philadelphia FIGHT.

General Responsibilities:

  • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Exercise good judgment in bringing any issues necessary to the Dental Director.
  • Ensure all actions, job performance, personal conduct, and communications represent the organization in a highly professional manner at all times.
  • Constantly strive to achieve excellence in the day-to-day operations of Philadelphia FIGHT Dental Services.

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Pennsylvania.
  • Minimum 1+ years of experience in a dental office and/or have completed a GPR or AEGD.
  • Ability to demonstrate judgment, patience, integrity, organization, and prioritization in a multi-task environment.
  • Attention to detail, dependability, listening, and communication skills, and flexibility.
  • Cultural competency and a trauma-informed and harm-reduction approach to healthcare.
  • Proficiency in Spanish preferred.

Work Environment:

  • 40 hours/week (M-F 9:00AM to 5:00PM)
  • Commensurate with experience
  • Minimal local travel required between Philadelphia FIGHT Health Centers
  • Occasional lifting of 40-50 lbs and pushing of 5-20 lbs
  • Sitting, standing, and walking approximately 80% of the time
  • A medium to high level of manual dexterity is required
  • Bending and reaching approximately 20% of the time
  • Normal accessibility and mobility required
  • Normal overtime/extended work hours

Initial Probationary Period: Three months

Job Classification: All employees who have occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens while performing their job duties

COVID-19 Vaccination: Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination series required for all new employees hired

EEO Statement: Philadelphia FIGHT is an EEO, Affirmative Action, LGBTQ, people living with HIV/AIDS, and protected veterans' institution

Equal Employment Opportunity: We recognize that an inclusive workforce with a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds is an integral part in our organizational success

To Apply: https://www.fight.org/careers/

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