Dentist - Fortuna

Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare Access

Job Title: Dentist

Location: Rural North Coast, Humboldt County

Company: Open Door Community Health Centers

Compensation Range: $167,094.40 - $187,977.60

Job Description:

Assess and evaluate the oral health care needs of patients; perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks; institute and manage care for patients; and perform related work as assigned. Join a team where your skills can truly make an impact on a community in need. Embrace a rewarding career in the full spectrum of General Dentistry, with fully modern equipment, and collaborate with a passionate, dedicated team of professionals. Live in Humboldt County, known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and great quality of life. Enjoy a workplace that values work-life balance and fosters personal and professional growth.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Loan Repayment Assistance: Up to $300,000

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Takes patient histories and performs examinations.

Accurately assesses clinical status and formulates treatment plans.

Administers treatment and educates patients on dental health.

Participates in quality improvement and training.

Supervises hygienist and dental assistant.

Maintains accurate documentation and responds to complaints.

Serves on-site committees and makes recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications:

Ability to work as a team member and communicate effectively.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to handle difficult situations.

Basic computer skills in Windows environment.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Knowledge of dental software and electronic medical records.

Ability to adapt to new technologies and procedures.

Commitment to continuing education and professional development.

Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care.

Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Education and/or Experience:

Dental School.

Residency training preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Current California dental license.

Current DEA license.

Current CPR.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Hygienist and dental assistant when requested.

Physical Requirements:

Clinic-based position with office duties. Reasonable accommodations provided.

About Humboldt County: Humboldt County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and exploring the Redwood forests. The community is known for its vibrant arts scene, local festivals, and supportive family environment. With a strong sense of community and a focus on sustainability, Humboldt County is an ideal place to live and work. The region also boasts excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and a variety of recreational activities, making it perfect for raising a family. Recreational activities include surfing, kayaking, mountain biking, bird watching, and exploring the scenic coastline and national parks.

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