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Apicha Community Health Center Dentist in Jackson Heights, New York

Apicha Community Health Center’s mission is to provide affordable healthcare for underserved and vulnerable people living in the New York City boroughs and on the lower east side of Manhattan. The phrase “we care” embodies everything that Apicha does. Whether it’s our approach to otherized people, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals living with HIV/AIDs, or anyone else who walks through our doors, we show all of our patients the same amount of dignity and respect.

“We care” is what we live and breathe; it’s an essential part of who we are as a health center. Our rapidly growing medical facilities are seeking to fill multiple positions with hard-working, professionally minded, and socially conscious individuals who believe in our core values and are passionate about helping others.

Position Summary:

We're looking for a full-time Dentist for our Jackson Heights location. The Dentist is responsible for delivering comprehensive dental care to our diverse patient population with sensitivity and professionalism. This position requires a compassionate, skilled professional who is dedicated to promoting oral health and overall wellness within the community. The Dentist will diagnose and treat a wide range of dental conditions, with a strong focus on preventative care, but also including restorative, pediatric, periodontal, endodontic, surgical, and prosthetic procedures. The Dentist also will need to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integrated healthcare delivery, addressing the unique needs of each patient. In addition, the Dentist will participate in community outreach initiatives from time to time, providing oral hygiene instruction and dental screenings.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive dental care. Procedures include, but are not limited to:

  • Preventative care, including exams, fluoride treatment, sealants, SDF application, and prophylaxis.

  • Periodontal care including scaling and root planing

  • Restorative care including fillings.

  • Endodontic care including root canal treatment of incisors and premolars.

  • Surgical care including uncomplicated extractions.

  • Prosthetic care including posts, crowns, bridges, and dentures.

  • Pediatric care (according to patient behavior and nature/extent of treatment)

  • Refer patients to specialists as needed.

  • Professionally provides patient care in line with the organization’s mission and goals, while upholding HIPAA policies.

    Qualifications:

  • DDS or DMD degree from a CODA-accredited program

  • NYS Dental license

  • DEA registration

  • BLS certification

  • Medicaid-enrolled provider

  • Completion of 25 hours of continuing education in the past year.

  • Up-to-date mandated coursework including pain management, palliative care, and addiction (DEA mandatory prescriber education); infection control (NYS requirement)

  • Proficiency in performing all dental procedures listed above.

  • Minimum of one year of clinical experience after graduation, preferably in a community health center setting.

  • Experience with Medicaid guidelines preferred.

  • Proficiency in a language other than English preferred.

    At Apicha, we believe that serving the needs of our staff is just as important as serving the needs of underserved people of New York City as such we are proud to offer our team members a competitive employee benefits package which include 11 Paid Holidays, vacation and sick leave, Health Insurance Coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Employee Assistant Program just to name a few.

    We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender, disability, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation.

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