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General Dentist needed 1 hour from Birmingham, AL

Columbia Healthcare

Last Updated: 12/20/24

Job Description

Job NUMBER: 6199

About the POSITION

  • General Dentist needed 1 hour from Birmingham, AL
  • They will consider a new grad
  • They will work as the sole Dentist
  • Schedule/Clinic Hours: M-F 8-5 No Saturdays
  • Patient Volume: 20-25 pats/day - some of the more rural locations may see less, until the volume builds back up
  • Payor Mix: they see the medically underserved, so the majority is Medicaid/Medicare, sliding fee, etc.
  • Responsibilities: General Dentistry (cleaning, extractions, fillings (some Crown & Bridge if approved) - no dentures at this time (2 Dentists perform Crown and Bridge work); Provide dental care through corrective care, the prevention of dental disease and the promotion of dental health
  • 1 Assistant 1 Hygienist 3 Operatories per site
  • Additional dental sites have been added as they have grown
  • They use NextGen System
  • Patterson Dental equipment
  • Lab fees - not sure, and that may depend on if a Crown & Bridge work is done

Other Qualifications:

  • Ability to communicate and relate effectively with patients, administration and medical personnel
  • Must be able to function as a collaborative and egalitarian team member
  • Must be able to work under stress while maintaining a level of quiescence that decreases anxiety in personnel and patients
  • Must be able to work with children

About the COMP & BENEFITS

  • Excellent Salary
  • Minimum 3-year contract, 6 months probationary period
  • 15 Vacation Days, 5 Sick Days, 10 Holidays
  • 5 CME Days
  • 1200 CME allowance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Term Life Insurance
  • LTD AD Insurance
  • 401K
  • Moving Expenses



Company Details

West Jordan, Utah, United States
Columbia Healthcare is a contingecy placement firm operating nationwide.