Hackensack Meridian Health

Dentist Family Health Center Part-time with Benefits!

Job ID
2025-160342
Department
J-DENT
Site
Jersey Shore Univ Med Cntr
Job Location
US-NJ-Neptune
Position Type
Part-time with Benefits
Standard Hours Per Week
23
Shift
Day
Shift Hours
varies
Weekend Work
No Weekends Required
On Call Work
No On-Call Required
Holiday Work
No Holidays Required

Overview

This position is for 23hrs a week. No On-Call, No Nights, No Holidays, No Weekends. Shift will begin at 8a. Hours/Days of the week are flexible at this time. Looking for a part time dentist to act as an attending for our dental residents working alongside/teaching at chair side. Diagnose and treat patients at the West Lake Family Health Center Dental Clinic Spanish speaking preferred.

 
 

Responsibilities

  1. Meeting with patients to discuss and treat dental concerns, perform regular cleanings and other preventative procedures, and establish a plan for better dental 
  2. Performing dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, dental implants, filling cavities and Oral and Maxillofacial surgery. 
  3. Correcting bite issues and overcrowding. 
  4. Applying helpful agents to teeth, such as sealants or whiteners. 
  5. Prescribing medications for dental problems, such as pain medications or antibiotics. 
  6. Giving clients sedatives or anesthesia prior to administering treatments. 
  7. Ordering diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models, etc. 
  8. Using tools, such as drills, probes, brushes, or mirrors, to examine and treat teeth and mouth. 
  9. Keeping records relating to the oral health of patients and the treatments given to them. 
  10. Managing and communicating with other staff members to provide care to patients. 
  11. Supervising Attending Dental Physician to Dental Residents/Fellow. 
  12. ED consults, floor consults and on-call based on call schedule. 
  13. Other duties and/or projects as assigned. 
  14. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

  1. DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program, pass the written National Board Dental Examination, and pass a state or regional clinical examination. 
  2. Minimum of five or more years of experience in an Academic Dental Program.
  3. Knowledge of The Commission on Dental Accreditation accredits dental, advanced dental and allied dental education programs.
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  5. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

 

 

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