Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Physician

Dentist Opportunity: Othello, WA - Located 60 miles from Yakima; 150 miles from SeattlePosition Details:

• Full-Time
• Seeking a Dentist in Othello, WA
• As a member of the dental team, this position is involved in the following duties:
- Perform dental procedures on patients according to ADA standards. - Supervise/manage/train dental department staff, including residents assigned by executive leader.
• Dental Provider Duties:
- Interpretation of radiological images to prepare and execute patient treatment plans. - Provide patient dental education with assistance from interpreters as needed. - Document services on fee slips and in the electronic dental record within 72-hours of patient visit. - Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of HIPAA and patient privacy regulations. - Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams as needed to ensure positive patient outcomes.
• Clinical Duties:
- Assist with the training of new dental assistants. - Supervise dental staff in absence of other leadership. - Consult on the purchase of new dental equipment. - Perform composite restorations - Perform silver amalgam restorations - Perform simple and surgical dental extractions - Treat patients with moderate to severe dental infection. - Perform root canal therapy procedures. - Fabricate complete and partial dentures. - Upon successful completion of approved training programs, privileging and credentialing, responsible for the administration of orthodontia, pediatrics and/or implant treatment plans. - Participate in chart audits and quality assurance evaluations. - Other duties as assigned. - Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior.Qualifications:
• Professional and Technical Knowledge:
- Maintain authoritative skill and knowledge in the principles of sound medical practice.
• License/Certification:
- Licensed to practice dentistry in Washington State. - Must have a DEA license. - Possesses CPR certification or ability to obtain within designated timeframe. - Possesses AIDS education or ability to obtain within designated timeframe. - 1 year of AEGD/GPR or 2 years of clinical experience
• Technical Skills:
- Ability to prepare basic correspondence and simple reports in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Communication:
- Ability to provide effective communication of information in written (including electronic) correspondence. - Ability to provide effective communication of information during informal and formal verbal presentations. - Ability to effectively communicate complex and/or technical information to co-workers and others.Compensation and Benefits:
• NHSC Loan Repayment site HPSA score 17
• Productivity & Quality measures incentives
• Sign-on & Relocation
• Continued Education
About the Group Partner with Health Group for a rewarding career. Your dream to promote health and wellness, work with passionate people, and feel accomplished for doing important work while earning a great paycheck is possible with us. Be a part of a healthcare movement as you grow your career. The size and culture of the organization provides an opportunity to work closely with leadership, lead initiatives, and see the results of your hard work. Your ability to make an impact is limited only by your passion and creativity.Locations:
• Located in the heart of Othello's trade area, Medical Group's three service areas offer opportunity and a quality of life that is rare in todays busy world. Othello, Mattawa and Connell are a collection of communities that combine the best of small town America with easy access to large-city amenities.
• Within three hours, enjoy professional football, baseball, basketball, and men and women's soccer, and the famous Pikes Place Market in downtown Seattle, Washington. Less than 90 minutes away find nightlife, concerts and music, mountain-town charm, and scenic views in Spokane or Tri-Cities. The Columbia Basin and surrounding area is also home to the country's finest wineries. Tour and taste at any of more than 300 local wineries, and attend one of the several annual wine festivals.
• With no shortage of outdoor pursuit and adventure, the Columbia Basin offers everything from water sports to golfing and biking to bird watching, wildlife spotting, and hunting. Lake Coeur dAlene and Schweitzer Mountain are right at your fingertips with nearby rivers, lakes and mountains just minutes from your doorstep. Weekly Farmers Markets throughout the summer and the annual professional Adams County Fair and Rodeo assure there is no shortage of activity for anyone in the family.