This position has primary responsibilities for the delivery of dental services to the CHCCW population with special emphasis to those who otherwise lack access to such care. Consultative and educational services to other CHCCW professional staff, is another facet of the responsibilities. The dentist will participate in the delivery of screening and prevention activities, treatment and educational functions.
- Education: Minimal requirements/qualifications for this position include a DMD or DDS in General Dentistry from an accredited institution with appropriate academic emphasis. Licensed or license-eligible in Wyoming in required. Post-doctoral residency training in general or specialty dentistry is desirable. Must be current with BLS/CPR certification.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to work with and be part of a multi-disciplinary medical team;
- Effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work independently and be self-directed;
- Experience with the needs of low income and underprivileged;
- Clinical experience with all age groups, different cultures and socioeconomic groups;
- A strong understanding of interrelationship among oral, medical and psychological conditions.