Dentist

Description

Summary

This is advanced scope of work in the field of dentistry.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to effectively function within a system of care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patient, colleagues, staff, and the general public.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently use time and materials.
• Ability to work independently and with limited supervision.
• Skill in representing the Center in the dental community and serving as an advocate for patients.
• Ability to accept supervision and guidance in an effective manner.
• Skill in understanding, and sensitivity to, patients of all educational, cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during the working day.

Qualifications / Education Requirements

Graduation from an approved school of dentistry; current State of Mississippi license, as issued by the Board of Dental Examiners; unrestricted prescribing privileges; experience in a professional dental capacity, preferably in community or public health; and demonstrated ability to perform position duties.

Core Competencies