Dentist

Dentist

Family Care Health Centers
Charleston, WV

FamilyCare Health Centers in an award winning Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with 20+ locations and five mobile units serving Kanawha, Putnam, Cabell and Boone Counties. We currently have a need for a Dentist at our Patrick Street location. The Dentist will provide clinical dental care in a community health care setting. Dental providers are expected to manage all patients and conditions with the scope of their training and approved privileges.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develops a plan of care for each patient, including complete medical and dental history, a dental examination, diagnosis of any pathology or injury, appropriate treatment, and referral when necessary.
  • Confers with consulting dentists and/or primary care providers, the patient or patient's guardian concerning treatment and care.
  • Examines patient to determine nature of condition.
  • Cleans teeth and provides preventive dental services to patient, such as applications of fluoride and sealants to teeth.
  • Performs appropriate treatment to patients including operative procedures, extractions, root canal therapy, along with fixed and removable prosthetics.

Organization and Community:

  • Our Mission – To remain steadfastly committed to providing comprehensive care leading to health communities where our patients live, work or go to school.
  • Our Vision – To be the provider of choice for better health in the communities we serve.
  • Our Values – Dignity, Honesty, Caring, Genuine, Dependable, Family.
  • Our Services – Full-scope primary care, prenatal and delivery services, Women’s health services with birth center, school-based health services, dental, psychiatry, referral assistance, health coaches, mental health social workers, dietician and diabetes education, behavioral health, addiction counseling, mobile dental services to school children and ophthalmology.
  • 20+ locations, 5 mobile units, 70+providers and 275+ employees.
  • Competitive salary, flexible hours, national loan repayment possible, patient focused, multiple sites, malpractice liability coverage, optional hospital visits, low on-call frequency.

Qualifications:

  • Valid license to practice dentistry in the State of West Virginia as issued by the WV Board of Dentistry.
  • The physical movements and the degree of mobility associated with the practice of dentistry will be performed on a repetitive basis.
  • Ability to tolerate bright overhead lights and noise of dental equipment.

Additional Information: This opportunity will be at our Patrick Street location.

To apply, submit resume to Eric Hale, Recruiter at eric.hale@familycarewv.org or employment@familycarewv.org.