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Our client is a leading provider of school-based dental services dedicated to promoting oral health and wellness among children in Rockland County, NY. We are committed to delivering high-quality dental care in a convenient and accessible manner, ensuring that every child has access to essential dental services regardless of their socioeconomic background.. Join our team and help us make a positive impact on the oral health of children in our community.. The ideal candidate will have experience working with pediatric patients and a passion for promoting oral health education.. As a School-Based Dentist with Healthy Smiles, you will have the opportunity to deliver preventive and restorative dental services to children in school settings, fostering a positive dental experience and promoting lifelong oral health habits.. Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.

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Job Title: School-Based Dentist
Location: Rockland County, NY
Our client is a leading provider of school-based dental services dedicated to promoting oral health and wellness among children in Rockland County, NY. We are committed to delivering high-quality dental care in a convenient and accessible manner, ensuring that every child has access to essential dental services regardless of their socioeconomic background. Join our team and help us make a positive impact on the oral health of children in our community.
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dentist to join our team of school-based dental providers. The ideal candidate will have experience working with pediatric patients and a passion for promoting oral health education. As a School-Based Dentist with Healthy Smiles, you will have the opportunity to deliver preventive and restorative dental services to children in school settings, fostering a positive dental experience and promoting lifelong oral health habits.
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive dental examinations and screenings to pediatric patients in school-based settings.
Perform preventive dental services such as cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants.
Diagnose and treat dental conditions including cavities, tooth decay, and gum disease.
Educate students, parents, and school staff on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental care.
Willingness to obtain a NYS Medicaid ID number if not already possessed.
Ability to travel within Rockland County, NY, to provide dental services at various school locations.
Must be able to pass a background check, including fingerprinting, in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
Valid license to practice dentistry in the state of New York.
NYS Medicaid ID number or willingness to obtain one.
Experience working with pediatric patients preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and their families.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to dental care.
Commitment to promoting oral health equity and access to care.

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