Part-Time Dentist, CHP Kankakee Health Center

COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS

Part-Time Dentist, CHP Kankakee Health Center

Kankakee, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Part-Time Dentist

    Job Description:

    We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Dentist to join our dedicated dental team. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality dental care and services to our diverse patient base, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for each visit. The position offers a flexible schedule, perfect for balancing work-life commitments, and requires a commitment to exceptional patient care and continuous professional development.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and provide accurate diagnoses.
    - Develop appropriate treatment plans for patients, ensuring clear communication of procedures and options.
    - Perform routine dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canals.
    - Utilize state-of-the-art dental equipment and technology to enhance the patient experience.
    - Educate patients on oral health practices and preventive care to promote overall dental wellness.
    - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and adherence to privacy regulations.
    - Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to optimize office workflow and patient satisfaction.
    - Stay updated with the latest advancements in dental practices and procedures through continuous education.

    Qualifications:

    - Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
    - Current dental license in good standing with the state regulatory board.
    - Proven experience in a dental practice setting, preferably 2+ years.
    - Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    - Ability to manage time effectively in a part-time work setting.
    - Commitment to adhering to the highest ethical standards in patient care.

    Benefits:

    - Competitive hourly compensation.
    - Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
    - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
    - Access to modern dental technologies and methodologies.

    -NHSC Tuition forgiveness program

    We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you are a dedicated dental professional looking to make a positive impact in a part-time capacity, we encourage you to apply.