Dentist (On-Call) - Integrated Care Center Clinic

HealthRIGHT 360

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    HealthRIGHT360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment. We are looking for a mission driven,service leader who works well in a team, has experience with managing and supporting staff, champions quality improvement, leads change, and is excited to innovate.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, CA

    Description

    HealthRIGHT360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

    The Integrated Care Center Clinic is a federally qualified health centersthat provideprimary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, psychiatry, dental care, and more. We provide care to those most in need including those who are suffering from homelessness, mental illness, substance use, mental illness, and chronic medical conditions. We provide team basedcare in an integrated care setting. We are looking for a mission driven,service leader who works well in a team, has experience with managing and supporting staff, champions quality improvement, leads change, and is excited to innovate.

    This is a union eligible position.

    This is an On Call position: shift hours and days vary as needed.

    JOB SUMMARY

    HealthRIGHT 360, a nonprofit organization and a family of programs, is committed to providing accessible

    and comprehensive healthcare services to vulnerable populations. Our mission is to tackle systemic

    barriers to healthcare and promote health equity for all. We offer a wide range of services, including

    mental health care, residential and outpatient substance use treatment, and primary health services.

    Additionally, we provide transitional support for individuals re-entering the community after involvement

    in the criminal justice system. By integrating physical and behavioral health, we empower individuals to

    overcome challenges by addressing social determinants of health, fostering resilience, and facilitating

    recovery.

    The HealthRIGHT 360 dental clinic provides compassionate, nonjudgmental comprehensive oral

    healthcare. Our supportive staff, experienced with the complex healthcare needs resulting from

    homelessness and poverty, is dedicated to serving the community.

    Working under the supervision of the Dental Director, the Dentist provides professional, high-quality

    dental diagnosis, treatment, and education to a broad range of patients, including children, adolescents

    and adults and provides hands-on dental care in a variety of settings while achieving the highest levels of

    appropriateness, quality, efficiency, accessibility and responsiveness.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Maintains full appointment schedule for office practice and other settings.
    • Provides a full range of general dental services within the dentist's defined scope of training.
    • Utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment techniques.
    • Refers patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
    • Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
    • Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of dental technical and support staff as

    required.

    • Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality

    improvement objectives and safety, environmental and/or infection control standards.

    • Maintains necessary credentialing, licensure, and continuing education requirements.

    And perform other duties as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education, Certification, and Experience

    • DDS or DMD degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in general

    dentistry.

    • Current Dental licensure in the state of California.
    • Valid DEA license to prescribe narcotics.
    • Current First Aid & CPR certification.

    Knowledge

    • Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of modern dentistry and oral surgery.
    • Thorough knowledge of dental terminology and dental science.
    • Thorough understanding of the theories, methods and procedures for the prevention of dental

    diseases and the required corrective treatment.

    • Knowledge of community-based dental environment.
    • Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of dental evaluations,

    diagnosis and treatment.

    • Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
    • Knowledge of ethical and legal standards for the delivery of dental care.
    • Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aides and ability to prescribe

    dosage and instruct patients in correct usage.

    Desired:

    • Familiarity with other community agencies in the Bay area to make appropriate referrals.
    • Understanding of harm reduction philosophy and ability to provide non-judgmental, clientcentered services
    • Must complete background check and Livescan.
    • Covid-19 vaccine and booster isrequiredfor this position. Exemptions are not accepted.
    • We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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