Make a real difference - Dentist opening an hour north of Great Falls, MT
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Shelby, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/04/24
Seeking Dentist with a passion for rural health to join team in Northern Montana.
- Examine patients' medical records
- Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)
- Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems
- Clean teeth and remove plaque
- Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings
- Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns and dentures
- Apply teeth-whitening treatments
- Conduct tooth extractions and root canal procedures
- Perform surgeries on diseased tissues and bones
- Prescribe medication as needed
- Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use
- Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g. by scheduling regular check-ups)
- *No Call, Competitive Salary, Retirement, Health Insurance Paid, CME, Sign on and Relocation Available, State and DEA ReimbursedEHR and paperwork is pleasantly streamlined and not onerous.
- Job satisfaction among the providers and staff is very high.
- Team of 2 dentists and 1 hygienist
- 501c3 non profit organization
- Mission to improve the health status of under-served populations
- Same day appointments available
- Accept Medicare, Medicaid, and many other commercial carriers
Compensation & Benefits:
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No Call, Competitive Salary, Retirement, Health Insurance Paid, CME, Sign on and Relocation Available, State and DEA Reimbursed
The Community:
Montana is a wonderful place to live. The state is in the north and borders Canada. There is opportunity to work in our remote sites and make a real difference to the people of these small towns. Agriculture plays a significant role in Montana's economy, as does the oil and gas industry. Marias Museum of History and Art showcases the history of the region, including exhibits on Native American culture, early pioneers, and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.