Opportunity: Dentist - Beeville
 Opportunity Details
Opportunity Type: Permanent - Full Time
Specialty: Dentistry
Location: Beeville, TX, USA
Region: South , Rural
Job Position Code: 230359  
Openings: 1
Last Updated: 12/20/2018 10:53:04 AM  
Locum Stop Date:    
J1/H1B Visa? Yes

 Offer Details
Income Details:

Salary negotiable based on experience.

Student Loan Forgiveness:

NHSC.

Vacation: 24 days of PTO + 16 paid holidays
CME: $1,500 and 3 paid days the first year of employment, $2,500 and 5 paid days after
Other Benefits:

Excellent Benefits! This facility offers a progressive compensation and benefits package which includes:

  • Health, life, dental and optical insurance
  • 24 days of PTO + 16 paid holidays
  • $1,500 and 3 paid days the first year of employment, $2,500 and 5 paid days after
  • FTCA malpractice coverage
  • Retirement pension available

 Job Description

In Beeville, TX: The Texas Association of Community Health Centers is seeking a passionate, mission oriented full-time Dentist who possesses comprehensive knowledge of primary dental care.

Job Overview:

  • Examines individuals requesting care, diagnoses their dental/oral conditions, prescribes and carries out, or directs others in carrying out, appropriate dental/oral treatment, or refers individuals for specialty consultation or treatment in conformance with approved clinical protocols and guidelines
  • Records patient - dentist encounters as they occur in the patient's dental record so that the dental record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the visit, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided. In addition, the Dentist shall complete referrals, data collections and audit records as required from time to time by the corporation. 
  • Educates individuals in the nature of oral health related conditions and in the general promotion of oral health related disease prevention
  • Assists in the provision of continuing education, on - the-job training, and the orientation of community health center staff as requested
  • Assists in the provision of technical assistance and health education to the community as requested
  • Travels when necessary to fulfill the corporations need and attend meetings as necessary to represent the corporation and/or the Dental Department
  • Performs periodic evaluations of all Dental Department professional providers as directed by the policy of the corporation
  • Responsible for personal as well as Departmental full compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and center rules, regulations, protocols and procedures governing the practice of dentistry and the clinical provision of dental care as well as those relating to, but not limited to, personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality.

No agencies, please. TACHC does not accept solicitations from outside recruitment agencies. 

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 Job Requirements

Qualifications: 

  • Graduate of an Accredited Dental School
  • Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the State of Texas
  • Texas DPS & DEA registrations
  • Current CPR (BLS) Certification
  • ACLS Certification
  • Requires comprehensive knowledge of primary dental care 
  • Knowledge of the principles and practice of mondern dentistry as related to public health organizations and community health programs as well as current social and economic problems pertaining to public health and their impact on primary health care

Bilingual – English & Spanish Preferred

Come make a difference in Beeville!
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Community Overview

Beeville is a small town of approximately 13,000 people located in the coastal bend of Texas. Retreat into nature's finest here in an area known as a hunter's and birder's paradise, where you will find large populations of deer, dove, quail and hogs to satisfy your hunting needs as well as plenty of beautiful birds, including green jays, hooded orioles, and painted buntings.

Corpus Christi is just over one hour away along Interstate 37. San Antonio is just under two hours away via U.S. Highway 181. Beautiful South Padre Island, famous for its beaches, is an enjoyable four-hour drive south along the Gulf Coast.

 

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 Contact Information
Contact: Marcia Falloure, Provider Services Specialist
Texas Association of Community Health Centers
5900 Southwest Parkway
Building 3
Austin, TX 78735
Email: mfalloure@tachc.org
Phone: (512) 329-5959
Fax: (512) 329-9189

 Practice Information
Number of physicians in group: 0
Philosophy of the group:

We envision a vibrant community where everyone has access to quality health care, education, housing and employment. Our mission is to continuously improve the lives of South Texans by providing high quality health care, education, housing and economic opportunities to reduce poverty through services and partnerships.

Practice Description :

We are a private non-profit organization established in 1971 and funded through federal, state and local grants. Our health center currently serves 16 counties via a wide variety of community programs and services. We live our mission each day, which is to continuously improve the lives of South Texans by providing high quality health care, education, housing and economic opportunities to reduce poverty through services and partnerships.

Our health center is looking for employees who are interested in accomplishing our mission, which can be both rewarding and challenging.  We count on our employees to contribute directly to the growth and success of our agency.  Because the quality of our staff is the key to our success, we carefully select our new employees.

If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.