Dentist

Responsible for the delivery of dental care at the dental center. Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries and malformations of the teeth, gums and related oral structures. **QUALIFICATIONS** : 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, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. **EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS** Graduation from a school of dentistry (DDS or DMD) accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation and approved by the RI State Board. Current license in the State of Rhode Island as a "dentist" CPR certification at the health care provider level Experience in clinical dentistry Experience within a community health center preferred **OTHER REQUIREMENTS** Reliable transportation Bilingual ability in English and Spanish, Portuguese or Creole speaking abilities preferred Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population Ability to work independently and collaboratively Knowledge of computers and medical records required Knowledge of Microsoft Suite preferred Strong communication skills, both verbal and written