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Willamette Dental

Runs dental offices and sells the plans that cover them

Traveling General Dentist

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Full-timeSeattle, WA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be willing and able to travel to the locations listed in the scope of travel.
  • Work at the highest available scope of licensure under the applicable state’s Dental Practice Act, including coordination with expanded-function dental assistants and hygienists holding required state permits and endorsements.
  • Obtain and maintain nitrous oxide credentials and/or other forms of minimal conscious sedation.
  • Follow OSHA and blood-borne pathogen policies.
  • Follow FDA and ALARA guidelines when taking intraoral and panoramic radiographs.
  • Follow the company’s personal protective equipment policy, including use of N95 respirators and other required protective equipment.
  • Hold a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), and/or Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree; complete a traditional predoctoral dentistry program; and hold valid licensure in the state(s) where practicing.
  • Know evidence-based dental practices.
  • Know the AxiUm electronic records system and fulfill requirements for proper electronic documentation of patient care.
  • Know CAMBRA and PEMBRA, with an emphasis on prevention.
  • Know risk phases and risk assessment, diagnostic terms, and information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat oral cavity anomalies.
  • Understand the principles and processes for providing customer and patient experiences, including patient-needs assessment, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the full scope of general dentistry permitted by the state.
  • Represent the company’s treatment philosophy, mission, vision, and values throughout the practice.
  • Coordinate multiple schedules during the workday to support patient access to care, a positive patient experience, and preparation of the next day’s work.
  • Review dashboard data, specialty referrals, and the EV Report, and provide counseling as needed to ensure quality care and adherence to the company treatment philosophy.
  • Adhere to office strategic goals and economic value report criteria, including patient count, routine work, customer experience, access, and quality of care.
  • Prioritize customer experience and patient transparency.
  • Diagnose and treat dental issues related to disease, malformations, and injuries, and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Present and explain the proactive dental care plan at new-patient and continuing-care appointments, and address and resolve patient concerns and requests for second opinions.

About the Company

Willamette Dental

Runs dental offices and sells the plans that cover them

Willamette Dental runs dental offices and sells the dental insurance plans that pay for care in them, serving patients across Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Members pay a fixed monthly premium and are treated by the company's own dentists, hygienists and specialists, with set copays and no annual maximum on most benefits. Its care model centers on prevention, using research-based risk assessments to build a personal care plan for each patient. Employers, public-employee benefit programs and individuals buy its plans, and its offices cover general care alongside orthodontics, root canals and other specialty treatment. Willamette Dental was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hillsboro, OR
Founded
1970

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