Dental Ministry Clinic Dentist

Job Purpose

This position plays a vital role in promoting and embodying the mission, vision, and values of YUGM. This role provides Christ-centered care to the physical and spiritual needs of uninsured and underserved patients. This position provides the spiritual ministry of Christ-like care for the whole person, promotes oral health through the diagnosis and treatment of dental disease.

Mission, Vision, and Core Values

At YUGM we are committed to our mission of, "following Christ in helping people move from homelessness to wholeness," so that every homeless person in Yakima County has the opportunity for permanent life transformation in Jesus Christ. Our mission is rooted in Christian values, and we believe by combining Love + Professionalism, we focus on achieving meaningful Outcomes that transform lives. Relationships are at the heart of our work, guiding how we connect with our clients, our team, and our community.

To perform successfully in any role within our organization, employees are expected to exemplify YUGM's Core Values of Love + Professionalism = Outcomes. These competencies are demonstrated in the following ways :

LOVE

• Enhance Christ's reputation through personal interactions with others.
• Pursue God personally, relationally, emotionally, and intellectually.
• Be present, authentic, and relationally available in all contexts.
• Demonstrate genuine and sacrificial care for the wellbeing of others.

PROFESSIONALISM

OUTCOMES

Duties and Responsibilities

Our Care Center provides whole-person care for patients in our valley that have nowhere else to turn for their medical and dental needs due to significant barriers to care.

Cultural and Ministerial Responsibilities

Functional Responsibilities

Provide emergent care.

Shared Responsibilities

Additional Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education and Experience :

Proficiencies :

Working Conditions

The primary duties of this position are performed in a well-lit, temperature-controlled environment. The noise level in the environment is usually moderate. Some travel may be required to conferences or events. Full-time working 30 hours a week, currently Tuesday through Friday. These may be scheduled or variable days, depending on the needs of the clinic and the clinic's volunteer dentists. Access to lab space, panoramic and digital x-ray equipment. XL Dent is used as the electronic health record system.

Physical Requirements