Dentist

POSITION SUMMARY:To perform general dental services to the Katahdin Valley Health Center clients/patients who desire dental/oral health care with high quality and in a timely manner.
Provides quality dental care and emergency treatment to KVHC clients.
Aids in appropriate supervision, coordination, and implementation of oral health care programs and procedures.
Provides input in the development of policies, services, and procedures to improve the oral health care in the area and to improve Health Center utilization.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Active State of Maine Dental License or ability to obtainKnowledge, experience and active support for rural community dental careExperience working with Community Health CentersMust possess the ability to work with other Medical and Dental Health Professionals effectivelyMentor and supervise hygienist and dental assistantsCommitment to quality initiativesMust possess a clean criminal and DHHS background.Must possess the ability and means to travel between clinics as needed.Valid State of Maine Driver's license and ability to be insured by KVHC's vehicle insurance carrier.BENEFITS:KVHC pays 80% of the Health Insurance Premium for employee and 50% for dependent coverageDental InsuranceVision InsuranceDental Benefit for the employee and family at no cost to the employee (at KVHC Dental Centers), after 90 days of employmentAccrued up to 3 weeks of paid vacation year one and 4 weeks vacation each year after10 paid Holidays annually, eligible after 90 days of employmentUp to 24 hours of accrued paid time off year one, up to 48 hours each year afterUp to 40 hours of accrued earned paid leave each year100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability, after 90 days of employment100% paid Life Insurance equal to two years of salary401(k) available after one year of employment.
KVHC matches the first 3% of the employee's contribution at 100%.
The next 2% of the employee's contribution is matched at 50%.Education Reimbursement OpportunitiesKVHC Staff adjustment available upon hire
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