Staff Dentist
+ Oakland, CA
+ Eastmont Wellness Center
+ Eastmont Dental Health Serv
+ Services As Needed / Per Diem - Day
+ Physicians & Dentists
+ $72.35 - $120.58 / Hour
+ Req #:45079-33543
+ FTE:0.01
+ Posted:Today
Summary
Eastmont Wellness Center, part of Alameda Health System, is a large outpatient center that serves a diverse patient population in east Oakland, CA. As part of Alameda County's safety net, we provide quality, accessible care to our community's most vulnerable patients. Eastmont offers full scope adult and pediatric primary care and dental services as well as women's health services, including gynecology, family planning, obstetric and prenatal care. We also provide specialty care including orthopedics, optometry, ophthalmology, endocrine, rheumatology, podiatry, and pediatric dentistry. We have on-site lab, radiology, behavioral health therapy, nutrition services, and case management. Our providers and staff are dedicated to our patients and would love to welcome others who share our mission!
We are currently recruiting for a Services As Needed (per diem) Dentist, who will primarily be working with pediatric patients, to join our team. SANs support our primary care providers with coverage and same-day needs. This position will be based at our Eastmont Wellness Center, but may be needed at Highland Hospital. This position may request 3-4 days of availability per week, including the possibility of working Saturdays. If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply!
SUMMARY: Under direction to provide professional dental services with the AHS Dental Clinics; and to do other related work as required.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
1. Performs oral examinations at the AHS Dental Clinics, interprets x-rays; treats mouth diseases; performs prophylactic procedures, restorations, and other treatment as needed; takes impressions, orders dentures and fits and adjusts dentures; instructs patients in oral hygiene and dental care.
2. Performs emergency procedures in order to reduce immediate pain; refers patients for needed dental care to the regularly scheduled Staff Dentist for treatment.
3. Performs dental evaluations, performs all needed care on juvenile whose guardians are covered by an aid program and informs responsible guardians of dental care which must be given juveniles through private dentists.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice dentistry in California.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice dentistry in California
_PAY RANGE: $72.35 - $120.58 / Hour_
_The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licenses and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program._
Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.