Staff Dentist

Job Description:

At Unicare, we strive to provide high quality health care to the community we serve. Our goal is to provide easily accessible, comprehensive, and affordable health care to every family member, while reducing visits to emergency rooms and urgent care facilities. Our mission is to be a community health care organization that treats everyone with dignity, respect and cultural sensitivity to help create an environment in which all can prosper. Unicare is currently seeking a Full Time compassionate and friendly general Dentist to join our team in our Los Angeles Health Center located in the Westlake neighborhood of Central L.A. The Staff Dentist will be responsible for providing clinical dental care in a community health center setting. The Staff Dentist supervises the dental assistant and dental hygienists of the community health center in the absence of the dental director. Requirements:DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental schoolCurrent CA dental license in good standingCurrent DEA licenseCurrent CPR certificationAbility to perform all aspects of general dentistry with integrityComfortable performing pediatric and hygiene proceduresAbility to learn and use electronic health recordsExperience in a community clinic or public health setting preferred Essential Functions:Examines individuals requesting care, diagnoses their dental/oral conditions, prescribes and carries out, or directs others in carrying out, appropriate dental/oral treatment, or refers individuals for specialty consultation or treatment in conformance with approved clinical protocols and guidelines.Educates individuals in the nature of oral health related conditions and in the general promotion of oral health related disease preventionTravels when necessary to fulfill the corporations needs and attends meeting as necessary to represent the corporation and/or the dental departmentResponsible for personal full compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and Unicare rules, regulations, protocols and procedures governing the practice of dentistry. Currently, the Company offers the following benefits: During the first 12-month periods of employment you will accrue benefits as follows:100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and 50% coverage for family$350,000 life insurance403b with 4% match$1,000 CME reimbursementPaid for DEA and License renewalMalpractice Insurance coverage (Federal Torts Claim Act, as applicable)Ten (10) days of Vacation, use subject to a 6-month waiting periodSix (6) days of Sick use, subject to a 90-day waiting periodNine (9) Paid Holidays, as applicable after 90 days of employmentEmployee dedicated parking How to Apply: If you would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please submit a cover letter and your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!