Comprehensive Mobile Care · 4 hours ago
Dentist - Newport News, VA
Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-owned healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing healthcare accessibility for the geriatric population. They are seeking a compassionate and experienced part-time Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to elderly patients, ensuring a comfortable and patient-centered approach to oral health.
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Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive dental care to elderly patients, including routine exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, and other procedures as required
Conduct oral health assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer recommendations tailored to the unique needs of each patient
Educate patients on maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing dental issues specific to aging populations
Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure seamless coordination of care
Ensure a comfortable and safe environment for elderly patients, adapting to any physical or cognitive limitations
Qualification
Required
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
Current state dental license and other required certifications
Experience in geriatric dentistry
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish trust and rapport with elderly patients
Strong attention to detail and commitment to providing patient-centered care
Ability to work independently and as part of a team