Dentist

$120,000 - $180,000/Yr

Las Clinicas del Norte - El Rito, NM

Full-time - Entry Level

El Rito, NM

About the position

Las Clinicas Del Norte (LCDN) invites licensed DENTISTS to apply for position(s) at Las Clinicas del Norte. LCDN is a qualified federally designated Frontier Community Health Center/Medically Underserved Area allowing providers to access both state and federal loan repayment programs. LCDN's mission is to provide culturally competent care to the underserved and medically indigent patients in a remote part of northern New Mexico. LCDN operates three clinic sites in Abiquiu, Ojo Caliente, and El Rito, all strategically located to provide maximum access to the area's rural residents as well as school-based health services. El Rito is 60 miles from Santa Fe, NM; 55 miles West of Taos, NM and 120 miles South of Pagosa Springs, CO, all well-known tourist destinations and excellent recreation and ski areas.

Responsibilities

• Intake, diagnose, evaluate, develop treatment plan, and monitor progress for patients
• Promote organization by ensuring the understanding of program services available to patients
• Enforce rules, regulations, and legal requirements with patients and document treatment plans

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree
• Licensed to practice dentistry in New Mexico
• Ability to work in/with a diverse multicultural population
• Demonstrate competence in preparing client documentation in accordance with generally accepted clinical standards

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual preferred

Benefits

• 403b Retirement program employer matching contribution up to 7%
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability Insurance
• Annual, Sick, Personal Leave
• Paid Holidays (10)
• CME Tuition Support and Leave
• Mal-Practice Insurance by FTCA coverage upon hiring and credentialing
• Qualify for Federal and State loan repayment programs
• Work options: Four (10) hour work days or Five (8) hour workdays