Asian Health Services founded in 1974 provides health social and advocacy services for all regardless of income insurance status immigration status language or culture. Our approach to wellbeing focuses on whole patient health which is why we provide more than primary care services including mental health case management nutrition and dental care to more than 50000 patients in English and 15 languages: Korean Lao Burmese Mandarin Cantonese Spanish Portuguese French Mien Karen Mongolian Karenni Tagalog Khmer and Vietnamese. We offer medical dental and mental health services for all ages.
LOCATION:
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Dental & Wellness Clinic
190 11th Street
Oakland CA 94607
JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Chief Dental Officer performs all duties of Asian Health Services Staff Dentist.
Please note: Per Diem positions offer a consistent schedule of 23 set days per week. Youll be regularly scheduled on those days rather than working on an oncall or asneeded basis.
Essential Job Functions
Practices all aspects of general dentistry including:
Preventive care
Diagnosis
Restorative dentistry
Oral surgery
Pediatric dentistry
Periodontics
Endodontics
Prosthodontics
Pedodontics
Performs oral examinations and interprets Xrays
Provides various treatment procedures including treatment of mouth diseases prophylactic procedures restorations and other treatment.
Takes impressions orders dentures and fits and adjusts dentures.
Provide instructions for oral hygiene and dental care.
Make orthodontic referral recommendation when necessary.
Maintain complete and legible records of treatment and initials or signs all chart entries
Follow clinic protocols; assist in establishing and enforcing various protocols maintaining high quality of service and complying with OSHA guidelines and AHS health and safety measures.
Assist in providing orientation and inservice training to other dental staff as requested and when appropriate.
Takes the lead in observing professional ethics and standards of work and service.
Maintain effective working relationship with patients dental staff and other agency personnel.
Participate in community outreach activities as appropriate.
Attend all required staff meetings.
Participates in agencywide quality improvement program processes and performance improvement teams to ensure excellence in the quality of services provided across the agency.
General Agency/AHS Duties
Fosters an environment that promotes trust and cooperation among clients and staff.
Enforces clinic policies and procedures including maintenance of client confidentiality under HIPAA privacy rules to ensure that the principles of AHS are implemented.
Plays an active role in planning organizationwide activities such as AHS general membership meetings fundraisers special clinic days and other events.
Participates in general membership meetings fundraisers and other public events as required.
Participates in outreach activities agency advocacy and serves on ad hoc committees as requested.
Attends AHS staff retreats and Board of Directors meetings as required.
Participates in agencywide quality improvement program processes and performance improvement teams to ensure excellence in the quality of services provided across the agency.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum oneyear professional experience
Must meet all CME requirements of the State of California
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual and bicultural in any Asian language
Public Health experience
Valid California Drivers License insurance and ability to travel as required to perform duties
Certifications Licenses Registrations
Valid California license
Current DEA registrations
Current CPR certification
$94.01 $106.94 an hour
BENEFITS:
Medical Dental Vision premiums 100 paid by AHS
12 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
13 Holidays and 3 Floating Holidays
3 403B Employer Contributions and up to 2 Employee Match Contribution
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