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Verified Pay check_circle $87.31 per hour
Hours Part-time
Location Peekskill, New York

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div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;" div div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;" div style="border-style:none;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px 5px;" pSun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County.nbsp;nbsp;Sun River Healthnbsp;is currently seeking a part-time Dentist to join our team at our Peekskill, NY site./p pA Dentist provides dental care patients of agency by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and guns; and all other duties as assigned. S/he performs job duties in compliance with systems and job specifics standards./p pEssential Responsibilities and Job Duties:/p ul liOversees dental team at site, Damp;S oversight at site, weekly order oversight, direct staff on identify ingand reporting equipment that needs repair, attend site staff and leadership meetings, attend departmental meetings, communicate and coordinate with HCD, DDO, CDO issues at site related to dental operations./li liPerforms root canal therapy on anterior teeth and other teeth where root canal anatomy is within the skill set of the dentist./li liReviews findings from full mouth periodontal exam on adults (25+) to diagnose perio disease and design of a perio tx plan./li liTakes impressions and models of jaws and teeth in preparation for dentures and crowns./li liConsults with heads of other patient care services in planning most appropriate dental treatment to be used, for coordinating patient problems (behavioral, medical; etc.)./li liExtracts infected, or otherwise diseased/hopeless teeth./li liProvides preventive dentistry counseling, anticipatory guidance, evaluation of nutritional status and oral hygiene habits of patients with or without the aid of a dental hygienist./li liLocates and repairs cavities in teeth following discussion of findings with dental radiographs to formulate a treatment plan./li liCompletes examination of the patient’s teeth, gums, and surrounding structures using a mouth mirror, dental explorer, periodontal probe, dental instruments, and other diagnostic aids such as dental radiographic images from dental x-rays, to enter clinical findings from intraoral/extraoral head and neck evaluation including oral cancer screening; tobacco use screening; dental caries detection, periodontal disease exam, oral pathology, etc. with help of a dental assistant, in OpenDental and in the patient's eCW medical record to formulate and carry out the most feasible plan of treatment.nbsp;/li /ul pMinimum Education Requirement:/p pBachelor’s Degree/p pPreferred Education Requirement:/p pMaster’s Degree/p pMinimum Licensure/Certification/ Registration Requirement:/p ul liD.D.S or D.M.D. from an approved dental school/li liMust have a New York State License/li liCPR/ BLS Certification/li /ul pPreferred Licensure/Certification/Registration:/p pSpecialty board certification/p pSpecialized Skills amp; Knowledge:/p pAbility to communicate in English (orally and written)/p pSalary Range: $87.31 - $95.49/hour/p pOur Culture/p pAt Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve./p pBenefits/p pAt Sun River Health, we are committed to supporting our staff through competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:/p ul liMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family./li liLife and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for unforeseen circumstances./li liRetirement Savings Plan: Options to plan for your future./li liCommuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute./li liEmployee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources./li liEmployee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services./li liProvider Incentive Compensation Program: Rewarding high-quality and productive performance./li liProfessional License, Certification, and DEA Fees Reimbursement: Support for your professional growth./li /ul pWhy Join Sun River Health?/p ul liMission-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of underserved communities./li liDiverse and Inclusive Workforce: Work in a welcoming environment that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve./li liProfessional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning./li liSupportive Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and respect./li liCommunity Impact: Help deliver affordable, high-quality healthcare to those in need./li /ul pJoin us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all./p /div /div /div /div /divh3Responsibilities/h3divpRelation to Missionbr/The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.br/br/Equal Employment Opportunitybr/Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.br/br/Americans with Disabilities Actbr/Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.br/br/Job Responsibilitiesbr/The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization./p/div

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Posting ID: 1240434811 Posted: 2026-03-06 Job Title: Dentist