About this opportunity
Premier Community Healthcare Grp. lists this Dentist (Temporary) opportunity in spring hill, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Position: Dentist (Contract Dentist with Pediatric Focus). Location: Spring Hill, FL. Contract Length: 3-4 Months.
General Description
The Dentist provides comprehensive primary and preventive dental care to children and families in a community health center setting. This role focuses on delivering high-quality pediatric and general dental services, including examinations, diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and age-appropriate patient education. The Dentist plays a vital role in improving oral health outcomes for pediatric patients while supporting Premier Community HealthCare Group’s mission to provide accessible, compassionate, and patient-centered care to diverse communities.
Responsibilities
Provide dental care to children, adolescents, and family medicine patients in accordance with best practices
Perform comprehensive oral examinations, including diagnosis and interpretation of radiographs
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with a child-friendly, trauma-informed approach
Deliver clinical dental services including restorative care, extractions, sealants, fluoride treatments, nitrous oxide administration, and preventive care
Educate children and caregivers on oral hygiene, preventive care, nutrition, and treatment options
Create a positive, supportive experience for pediatric patients and their families
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Follow all dental clinic policies, infection control standards, and regulatory guidelines
Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and care team members to support efficient patient flow
Support community outreach, school-based programs, and pediatric oral health initiatives
Maintain confidentiality and ensure HIPAA compliance
Uphold Premier’s core values and commitment to quality, compassionate care
Participate in Quality Improvement / Quality Assurance (QI/QA) activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from an accredited dental program
Active Florida dental license
Experience providing dental care to pediatric patients strongly preferred
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
DEA license preferred or ability to obtain
Ability to obtain and maintain Epic certification and annual compliance requirements
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and 30–50 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Direct exposure to computer screens and clinical environments
• Possible exposure to contagious or infectious diseases
Background Screening
This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants may review information regarding the background screening process, disqualifying offenses, and applicant rights by visiting the AHCA Background Screening Education and Awareness webpage:
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Worksite address
spring hill, FL, 34606, US
Who can apply
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