About this opportunity
Source Medical, LLC. lists this Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Physician opportunity in pikeville, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Dentist opening in KentuckyFull timePikeville, KYDuties and Responsibilities Provide direct dental services to clinic patients, including examinations, diagnoses, treatment planning, delivery of care, and evaluation of treatment progress, with an emphasis on preventive dentistry Deliver extended dental care services as appropriate Maintain accurate, complete, and detailed patient records to support continuity of care, quality assurance activities, and accurate, compliant coding of diagnoses and services Remain aware of patient and family financial considerations and communicate appropriate billing information to support staff according to established procedures for all billable services, including those provided outside the clinic Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and families regarding dental conditions and treatment plans Maintain regularly scheduled clinic hours and be available to provide patient care throughout those hours Promote and participate in a team-based approach to healthcare delivery Collaborate with clinical leadership and professional staff in the development, review, and periodic updating of standards of care, clinical protocols, standing orders, scope-of-practice guidelines, support staff roles, and other clinical policies Promote dental health education within community and school settings when appropriate and mutually agreed upon Assist in developing training and continuing education opportunities for dental support staff Participate actively in quality improvement and quality assurance initiatives, including medical record reviews Contribute to healthcare planning efforts and maintain familiarity with organizational mission, goals, policies, and procedures relevant to clinical care Engage with the local community to address dental health needs and concerns Provide input into the evaluation of dental care providers and participate in support staff evaluations as requested Demonstrate commitment to clinic productivity, operational efficiency, and financial stewardship Attend staff meetings as appropriate Participate in continuing education activities to maintain licensure and enhance clinical skills Adhere to all applicable compliance standards and regulatory requirements Ensure confidentiality of patient information in accordance with policy and HIPAA regulations Perform other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications and Requirements DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school Active license to practice dentistry in the state of Kentucky Ability to assess clinical services, evaluate operational needs, and recommend improvements to quality and workflow efficiency Ability to practice effectively in a rural healthcare setting utilizing available facilities and resources Familiarity with primary care or community health center operations preferred
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