Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Dentist looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in a supportive and inclusive community health center? Callen-Lorde is seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our team in providing high-quality dental care to our diverse patient population. If you're committed to our mission and possess the qualifications and qualities we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you!

Position Summary:

The Dentist at Callen-Lorde is responsible for delivering primary dental care with sensitivity and professionalism. This role involves working within a collaborative care team and maintaining the highest ethical standards. Your passion for community-based healthcare will thrive here.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dental care to Callen-Lorde patients according to schedules, with accurate documentation.
• Offer primary dental services, including preventive, restorative, endodontic, and prosthetic treatments.
• Maintain productivity standards and manage appointment scheduling.
• Demonstrate professionalism, cooperation, and judgment in emergencies.
• Promote dental health education in the community.
• Collaborate with specialists and other healthcare providers.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping using the problem-oriented dental record.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and educational programs.
• Work as a team with dental assistants and dental hygienists.
• Comply with organizational policies and procedures.

Education, Experience

• New York State Certification/Licensure according to degree (DDS, DMD, DDO)
• Current NYS registration
• Documentation of current Board certification.
• DEA Controlled Substances Registration Certificate.
• Familiarity with New York State Dental Medicaid/ADAP guidelines.
• Certification of completion of oral cancer detection mandate course.
• Knowledge of community health principles is desirable.
• Experience serving Callen-Lorde's target populations preferred

Personal Characteristics, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience providing care to diverse populations/underserved populations and commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde and community-based health care services
• Demonstrated knowledge of LGBT health-related concerns
• Ability to work within team-based structure
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing comprehensive healthcare in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.

Benefits:

Callen-Lorde is a great place to work – we’re passionate, mission-driven people who care about health justice for LGBTQ communities. In addition to being part of a fantastic team, all full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package including an exceptionally low-cost medical plan option for you, your domestic partner and/or your family, tuition assistance, dental insurance, vision insurance, no cost life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account, commuter benefits, a generous paid time off plan, and a 403B retirement savings plan.

Learn more about our employee benefits lorde.org/benefits/

Company Description

Callen-Lorde is the global leader in LGBTQ healthcare. Since the days of Stonewall, we have been transforming lives in LGBTQ communities through excellent comprehensive care, provided free of judgment and regardless of ability to pay. In addition, we are continuously pioneering research, advocacy and education to drive positive change around the world, because we believe healthcare is a human right.

Our Mission
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center provides sensitive, quality health care and related services targeted to New York’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities — in all their diversity — regardless of ability to pay. To further this mission, Callen-Lorde promotes health education and wellness, and advocates for LGBTQ health issues.

Our History
Callen-Lorde’s grassroots heritage dates back 50 years to the St. Marks Clinic and the Gay Men’s Health Project – two volunteer-based clinics that provided safe and confidential sexual health and primary care regardless of ability to pay. These clinics merged in 1983 to form Community Health Project, a mostly volunteer-staffed, episodic care program housing the nation’s first community-based HIV clinic.

To learn more about us, visit callen-lorde.org/about

Company Description

Callen-Lorde is the global leader in LGBTQ healthcare. Since the days of Stonewall, we have been transforming lives in LGBTQ communities through excellent comprehensive care, provided free of judgment and regardless of ability to pay. In addition, we are continuously pioneering research, advocacy and education to drive positive change around the world, because we believe healthcare is a human right.\r\n\r\nOur Mission\r\nCallen-Lorde Community Health Center provides sensitive, quality health care and related services targeted to New York’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities — in all their diversity — regardless of ability to pay. To further this mission, Callen-Lorde promotes health education and wellness, and advocates for LGBTQ health issues.\r\n\r\nOur History\r\nCallen-Lorde’s grassroots heritage dates back 50 years to the St. Marks Clinic and the Gay Men’s Health Project – two volunteer-based clinics that provided safe and confidential sexual health and primary care regardless of ability to pay. These clinics merged in 1983 to form Community Health Project, a mostly volunteer-staffed, episodic care program housing the nation’s first community-based HIV clinic.\r\n\r\nTo learn more about us, visit callen-lorde.org/about

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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