General Dentist near Fort Payne, AL

Job NUMBER: 6200

About the POSITION

• General Dentist near Fort Payne, 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