Dentist - Full Or Part Time Considered
Company: Blue Ridge Medical Center
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: January 19, 2023
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Job Description:
\ *\*\*Position qualifies for student loan repayment through the
NHSC.We have a collegial team of providers (family medicine,
pediatrics, behavioral health, and physical therapy) committed to
providing quality and compassionate integrated primary care
services in our community. BRMC also offers an onsite pharmacy on
its main campus, dental center, and lab. We utilize an EMR,
maintain an excellent provider/support ratio, provide no hospital
rotations and offer maximum telephone call coverage 1:6 weeks. BRMC
is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive benefit
package including but not limited to generous compensation with
performance and merit bonus potential; malpractice coverage; CME
allowance; health, dental, vision,LTD and life insurance;
retirement and a very generous leave allowance. Our campuses
located in Appomattox, Amherst and Nelson County have beautiful
mountain views and boasts a rich history, progressive school
system, recreational activities (including golf and winter sports)
and orchards, wineries and the Wintergreen Resort. Other cultural
activities are minutes away in nearby Charlottesville and
Lynchburg. We are also an easy drive to Richmond, VA, Washington DC
and Greensboro, NC.*Job Summary: *The Staff Dentist is responsible
for the provision of oral health services to patients at the BRMC
Dental Center. The Staff Dentist works cooperatively and
effectively with the Dental Director to assure a smooth and
efficiently run center.*Essential Duties: ** Provide routine and
emergency dental services, including diagnosis and treatment plans,
general restorative procedures, crown and bridge construction,
removable prosthetics, uncomplicated endodontics and minor oral
surgery.* Initiate and interpret x-ray and lab studies.* Administer
and prescribe anesthetics and medications.* Refer patients for
specialty care to other clinic programs our outside agencies as
appropriate.* Work cooperatively with Dental Assistant and other
dental support staff.* Conduct follow-up patient care.* Provide
dental and oral health education to patients and families.*
Collaborate with dental director to maximize clinic productivity
and scheduling procedures, and toward establishing guidelines for
care and treatment.* Teach and train patients and staff on illness
prevention.* Actively participate in community dental programs.*
Assist with in-service and on-going training of clinic staff.*
Build relationships and foster a high level of customer service.*
Manage difficult clients and patients, demonstrating interpersonal
savvy and influence skills.* Exercise professional judgment in the
performance of services provided consistent with the organization's
policies and the standards of the dental profession.* Demonstrate
high degree of knowledge and competency in the practice of
dentistry and associated charting requirements.* Perform assigned
dental tasks using high level of skills and ability.* Utilize
computers for data entry and information retrieval with
proficiency.* Utilize and monitor effectiveness and efficiency of
all equipment and supplies used in the delivery of services.*
Communicate frequently with others in verbal and written
communication format.* Collaborate and coordinate patient care with
Blue Ridge Medical Center physicians and nurse practitioners.*
Other duties as assigned by the dental director.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Keywords: Blue Ridge Medical Center, Norfolk , Dentist - Full Or Part Time Considered, Healthcare , Norfolk, Virginia
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