Short Description:
FL-DOH-Gilchrist County Health Department-Dentist, General - Our practice focuses on general dentistry for children, but includes adult emergency dental services. **
Complete Description:
FL-DOH-Gilchrist County Health Department-Dentist, General
Pay Rate: ***hr / Vendor Rate: ***hr
WORK ENVIRONMENT: County Health Department dental suite with dental operatories.
DRESS CODE: Scrubs
DRIVING REQUIREMENT: Another dentist is potentially being hired to cover Dixie County Health Department. This Gilchrist Dentist will be required to drive to the Dixie County Health Department on Thursday's to cover the health department for dental coverage until a FT Dixie dentist is hired. (No Specific Time Frame)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
** General Dentistry - Our practice focuses on general dentistry for children, but includes adult emergency dental services. **
** Oral examinations and evaluations
** Perform X-Rays on patients, intraoral x-rays and photographs
** Extractions and other related minor oral surgical procedures.
** Occlusal analysis, diagnosis and treatment plans including appropriate referrals to dental specialists and medical providers.
** Restorative care using amalgam, composite materials, and ADA approved materials.
** Pedodontics, preventive dentistry, periodontal services.
** Delivers and adjusts appliances.
** Pulpotomy and pulpectomies.
** Treatment of infections, oral diseases, injuries and malformations of the mouth, teeth, and oral cavity.
** Scaling and root planning.
** Topical fluoride and sealant application.
** Administration of local anesthetic.
COMPUTER SOFTWARE: DOH Program and Eaglesoft.
LICENSES REQUIRED: Florida Licensed Dentist in good standing
Skills:
| | Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience | Expertise Rating | Move |
| | Ability to speak and understand English | Required | | | | |
| | Licensed Dentist in good standing | Required | 1 | Years | | |
| | Ability to perform dental exams, X-rays and extractions (See job description) | Required | | | | |
| | Experience working with Pediatrics and Adult Dentistry | Required | 1 | Years | | |
| | Experience working in a Health Department environment | Highly desired | 1 | Years | | |
| | Experience using Eaglesoft computer software | Nice to have | | | | |
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Last updated on Sep 29, 2023