Dentist (On-Call)
Asian Health Services
Asian Health Servicesasianhealthservices.com
Dentist (On-Call)
Posted 27 months ago
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About the job
Asian Health Services has provided medical, dental, and behavioral health to 50,000+ patients since 1974. Focuses on whole patient health, community outreach, and culturally competent care. On-call dentist performs general dentistry with flexible schedule.
Requirements
- Minimum one-year professional experience
- California CME requirements
- Valid California license
- Current DEA registration
- CPR certification
Qualifications
- Bilingual in Asian language
- Public Health experience
- Valid California Driver’s License
Full job description
Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to more than 50,000 patients. Our approach to well-being focuses on “whole patient health” for all. We go beyond our clinic walls and invest in our community’s overall health. We know that income, housing, and environmental struggles lie at the heart of poor health. That’s why we also address food insecurity, youth leadership, and culturally competent care while working towards supporting safer streets and vibrant communities.
Job SUmmary:
Under general supervision of the Chief Dental Officer performs all duties of Asian Health Services Staff Dentist.
Please note: Per Diem/on-call positions offer a consistent schedule of 2–3 set days per week. You’ll be regularly scheduled on those days, rather than working on an on-call or as-needed basis.
Essential Job Functions
- Practices all aspects of general dentistry including:
- Preventive care
- Diagnosis
- Restorative dentistry
- Oral surgery
- Pediatric dentistry
- Periodontics
- Endodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Pedodontics
- Performs oral examinations and interprets X-rays
- Provides various treatment procedures including treatment of mouth diseases, prophylactic procedures, restorations, and other treatment.
- Takes impressions, orders dentures and fits and adjusts dentures.
- Provide instructions for oral hygiene and dental care.
- Make orthodontic referral recommendation when necessary.
- Maintain complete and legible records of treatment and initials or signs all chart entries
- Follow clinic protocols; assist in establishing and enforcing various protocols, maintaining high quality of service, and complying with OSHA guidelines and AHS health and safety measures.
- Assist in providing orientation and in-service training to other dental staff as requested and when appropriate.
- Takes the lead in observing professional ethics and standards of work and service.
- Maintain effective working relationship with patients, dental staff, and other agency personnel.
- Participate in community outreach activities as appropriate.
- Attend all required staff meetings.
- Participates in agency-wide quality improvement program processes and performance improvement teams to ensure excellence in the quality of services provided across the agency.
General Agency/AHS Duties
- Fosters an environment that promotes trust and cooperation among clients and staff.
- Enforces clinic policies and procedures, including maintenance of client confidentiality under HIPAA privacy rules, to ensure that the principles of AHS are implemented.
- Plays an active role in planning organization-wide activities such as AHS general membership meetings, fundraisers, special clinic days and other events.
- Participates in general membership meetings, fundraisers and other public events, as required.
- Participates in outreach activities, agency advocacy, and serves on ad hoc committees, as requested.
- Attends AHS staff retreats and Board of Directors meetings, as required.
- Participates in agency-wide quality improvement program processes and performance improvement teams to ensure excellence in the quality of services provided across the agency.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum one-year professional experience
- Must meet all CME requirements of the State of California
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual, and bicultural in any Asian language
- Public Health experience
- Valid California Driver’s License, insurance, and ability to travel as required to perform duties
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
- Valid California license
- Current DEA registrations
- Current CPR certification
Benefits That Support You
We're committed to supporting our team's well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellness
- 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Acupuncture & Chiropractic coverage
Time Off
- 12 vacation days
- 12 sick days
- 12 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays (additional flexible days you can use anytime)
Financial & Retirement
- 403(b) with 3% employer contribution + up to 2% match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Assistance
Additional Support
- Commuter benefits
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
Please note: We are not seeking support from staffing agencies at this time. Direct applicants only.
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