Dentist - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
General Statement of Responsibilities:
A nationally recognized leader in college health, Boynton Health's mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of University of Minnesota students and the campus community. Its vision is to be the healthiest campus in the nation. Boynton Health serves an estimated 29,000 students and staff annually through 100,000 visits.
The practice of dentistry as defined by the Minnesota State Dental Practice Act. This position serves as an associate of dental services at Boynton Health, one of only a few campus oral health programs across the Big10.
Starting salary of $170,000 plus a quarterly production payment equal to negotiable percentage of the fiscal year's net adjusted income.
Detailed Job Responsibilities:
Patient Care (100%)
Duties include providing general dentistry as approved under the scope of licensure and complying with infection control and regulatory clinical compliance activities of Boynton Health. In addition to direct supervision responsibilities, this position will work alongside other Boynton clinical service line directors, such as eye, physical therapy, and primary care. The Dental Department provides 17,000 visits per year to students and staff and faculty from the campus community. The department receives funding solely through billable services under the student health and employee benefit plans.
Dentists will champion Boynton Health's strategic focus areas and values which focus on creating access and better utilization of services by students and the campus community and will champion the values of Boynton and model professional and ethical standards. Dentists promote a safe, equitable, and respectful environment in which concerns can be addressed effectively.
Dentists are responsible for the complete diagnosis, treatment and referral of Boynton Health Service Dental patients. This would include, but not be limited to the following areas: oral examinations, ordering and interpretation of dental radiographs, treatment planning, placement of amalgam and composite restorations, preparation and placement of crowns, bridges, implant restorations and other prosthetics. Identifies and treats oral infections, temporomandibular joint disorders, providing comprehensive and emergency oral health services as needed. Direct and indirect supervision of dental assistants and dental hygienists per MN Board delegated duties. Direct diagnostic imaging services are provided by Boynton providers
Required Qualifications:
- D.D.S. degree from an American Dental Association accredited program.
- 3 yrs of experience
- Demonstrated commitment to promoting a culture that respects and advances diversity and inclusion.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- MN Board Nitrous Certification
Minneapolis, MN
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