Dentist

Overview

Our client is seeking a Dentist to join our team to provide dental care for our patients with the Department of Social and Health Service.

Working in an inpatient psychiatric setting, you will be working closely with multiple disciplines as part of our team coming together for a holistic approach to care for our patients. This is your opportunity to serve as a Dentist who restores oral health to people with behavioral health needs.

• Perform dental evaluations, treatment, and preventive care.
• Provide general dental care, both emergency and routine treatment.
• Perform oral examinations; provide restorations, endodontics, extraction of teeth and roots (non-surgical), prosthetics, and periodontal treatment.
• Prescribe/recommend medications for treatment.
• Perform supervisory duties for the Dental Clinic.
• Refer patients to medical and dental specialists as necessary.
• Interpret federal regulations as they apply to statewide dental programs, ensuring compliance of dental programs with federal standards; maintaining records, and making reports evaluating the progress of patients.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• Eligible for benefits immediately.
• Deferred compensation program.
• The collaboration amongst the variety of other professional disciplines creates an environment for continuous growth and professional development.

• A professional with a doctorate degree from an accredited school of dentistry and at least two years of experience in the practice of dentistry.

It is located near Spokane which presents the ideal place to live, work, play, and be a part of a community. Outdoor activities are especially plentiful given the area’s natural beauty and its four seasons. No matter if you love the city life or nature, Spokane has it all.

As a vibrant city, downtown Spokane is one of the largest cities in Washington state. Exuding urban character and offering top‑notch quality of life, such as affordable cost of living, five ski resorts within 1.5 hours of downtown, dozens of lakes within an hour of downtown, hundreds of lakes within 2 hours, five universities, and a lively arts, music, and theater scene.