Part-Time Endodontist

Part-Time Endodontist

Springfield, MO

Description

Salary: Hourly pay based on experience.

About Jordan Valley Community Health Center

Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community’s health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients according to and within the guidelines of current dental license and approved privileges.
• Provides oral health education as needed to patients, students, residents, and colleagues. Thoroughly documents within the electronic medical record the condition of the patient and any dental treatment the patient receives. Conforms to the published rules, regulations, and policies of the clinic and ethics of professional conduct.
• Participates in meetings as requested by clinical or operational leadership.
• May travel to and provide dental care at other locations or sites at the direction of clinical or operational leadership. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a team to facilitate the Clinic’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
• Attains all agreed to goals and objectives within specified time frames, as part of the Clinic’s overall mission.
• Responsibly follows the Clinic Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens.
• Be responsible for the control of narcotics: administering, handling, inventory, and record keeping in accordance with the clinic’s Controlled Medication Policy.
• Assure that patient rights are observed and followed.
• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
• Promotes the education and development of students, interns, residents, apprentices, and other new staff by sharing expertise, responding to questions, and fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Assure that patient rights are observed and followed

Benefits Overview

• Loan Repayment: Our providers have a high success rate when applying for State or Federal loan repayment/loan forgiveness programs. Current HPSA score of 26 for all dental locations.
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
• Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna’s DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed’s Insight network.
• Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.

Holidays

• Nine paid holidays per year.

Health Requirements

All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.

Application Process

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley . Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Want to chat before applying? Reach out directly; send an email to Beth.Miller@Jordanvalley.org

Requirements

Minimum Education : Degree from a CODA-accredited pre-doctoral dental education program; Certificate from a CODA-Accredited advanced education in endodontics post-graduate program

Minimum Work Experience : Clinical experience necessary.

Required Licenses/Certifications: Current, valid Missouri State specialist license in endodontics; Current BLS or ACLS Certificate required; DEA/BNDD certificate required; fully eligible to participate in federal, state, and private insurance plans; board-certification by the American Board of Endodontics preferred