Essential Functions:

• Provides     care in the following disciplines of general dental practice.  Diagnosis, Preventative, Operative,     Periodontics, Pedodontics, Endodontics, Removable and Fixed     Prosthodontics, Oral Surgery and Minor Orthodontics.
• Assists     in providing direction to the dental staff that ensure the delivery of     quality patient care that is consistent with the approved legal scope of     practice.
• Assists     in providing and promoting in-service and other educational opportunities     that address specific essential issues unique to the patient population.
• Assists     in evaluating and supervising the Registered Dental Hygienist, Dental     Assistants and other assigned personnel.
• Assists     in the development and implementation of the Dental Care Plan.
• Represents     CSV interest, from a dental     perspective, to public forums, meetings and conferences, as directed by     the Dental Director.
• Communicates     and demonstrates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility.
• Performs     other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge     in examining and treating diseases, injuries and malformation of teeth,     gums and mouth.
• Knowledge     of the diagnosis and treatment of dental oral diseases.
• Knowledge     of the principles, standard practice methods and techniques of dentistry.
• Knowledge     of preventive dentistry and educational methodologies utilize in     prevention.
• Skilled     in oral operative techniques and the ability to establish and maintain an     effective working relationship with patients and staff.
• Culturally     sensitive to the population served by a Community Primary      Health Care      Center.
• Ability     to accept and incorporate faith based approaches into the dental practice     philosophy.
• Ability     to work a flexible, extended work schedule, including attendance at     meetings and workshops.
• Ability to work in     a team environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree of Doctor     Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM).
• Current license of     practice dentistry in the State of Texas.
• Two (2) years     experience in the practice of dentistry preferred.
• Current CPR     certification.
• Bilingual     (English/Spanish) preferred.

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How to Apply

Please fill out the employment-application-2021.doc and either save the document then attach the application to an e-mail message or use the "Send to" feature in Microsoft Word and e-mail to:HRRecruiter@sanvicente.org  You can also deliver it to the Human Resources Department at 8061 Alameda Avenue, El Paso, Texas 79915. Resumes can be emailed to HRRecruiter@sanvicente.org.

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Centro San Vicente is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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