Administrative Skills, Assisted Living, Basic Life Support (BLS), Billing, CPR Certification, Clinical Support, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Geriatrics, Long-Term Care, Medical Billing, Multilingual, Patient Care, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Willing to Travel
Overview
About OraQuest Dental
OraQuest Dental is a trusted team of mobile dental professionals providing on-site dentistry to residents in long-term care facilities in San Antonio, all over and surrounding areas.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Part-Time General Dentist to join our growing senior care program. You'll provide comprehensive dental treatment in a portable, on-site setting with full administrative and clinical support. All portable equipment and supplies are provided and maintained by FCL Dental.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
- Provide comprehensive dental care to residents, including:
o Dentures (fabrication, adjustments, and repairs)
o Extractions
o Fillings and restorative treatment
o Preventive and diagnostic care
o Creation of detailed treatment plans
o Other procedures as needed
- Work closely with a Registered Dental Assistant to:
o Confirm appointments with facilities (minimum one week in advance)
o Obtain consents and medical clearances
o Prepare, set up, and break down portable equipment
- Collaborate with a Registered Dental Hygienist to identify oral health changes and address concerns during monthly hygiene visits
- Enter treatment details into our online system and discuss plans with responsible parties as needed
- Focus on patient care - no billing or extensive paperwork required
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Schedule & Travel
- Typically, 1-2 days per week (with growth opportunities)
- Must be willing to travel; mileage reimbursed at the current IRS rate
- Some longer days may occur depending on distance and schedule
Qualifications
Requirements
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
- Active Texas Dental License
- Current CPR/BLS and DEA certification
- Bilingual preferred
- Experience with geriatric dentistry preferred
- Experience with mobile dentistry preferred
Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers.