Dentist-part time, Glynn County

[**Click HERE for Video**](https://youtu.be/BaWz_3hXyWg) **Who We Are.**We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in communities throughout the state. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing for and responding to disasters. **What We Offer.** As a member of the DPH team, you will join a group of passionate individuals dedicated to serving Georgians. Regardless of your role, you will contribute to protecting lives while enjoying a wide range of benefits. - **Make a Professional Impact** – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play. - **Enjoy Workplace Flexibility** – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and the people of Georgia. - **Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team** – Collaborate with employees who share ideas and leverage collective strengths. - **Achieve Career Longevity** – Take advantage of opportunities for learning and development that support a long-term career. - **Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture** – Work in a unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role. - **Feel Pride in Where you Work** – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like yourself. **This is a part-time position and is not eligible for insurance, paid leave or retirement benefits. Pay rate-$80-$85/hr based on experience and qualifications.** **Work up to 29 hours per week.** Diagnoses, treats, prevents and controls disorders of the teeth and mouth including gums and related oral structures. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp and other dental tissues affecting vitality of teeth Job Responsibilities: 1. Plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and evaluate the delivery of oral health services in Glynn County. 2. Assure that dental services are adequate, appropriate, and accessible; Develop long and short-term goals for the health agency and participate in the agency's strategic and operational planning. 3. Maintain awareness of advances in dental medicine, computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, Government regulations, health insurance charges, billing process and financing options. 4. Manage and direct administrative activities for health care employee. 5. Participate in the development and administration of program budgets. 6. Advise and instruct patients regarding preventive dental care the causes and treatment of dental problems, and oral health care services. 7. Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures, and provide preventive and corrective services. 8. Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate Additional Responsibilities: 1. Knowledge of dental diseases and infections 2. Ability to manage and treat significantly medically compromised patients 3. Knowledge and understanding of the various types of commonly prescribed medications and their impact on oral health and dental treatments 4. Ability to operate dental machinery and equipment 5. Knowledge of radiology techniques Doctorate or professional degree in dentistry from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience at the lower level Dentist 1 (HCP130) or position equivalent and current Georgia license to practice dentistry. To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit -[https://coastalhealthdistrict.org](https://coastalhealthdistrict.org/) **Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following** **Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting** **Education documentation must be provided by applicants. License/certification must be provided if required for position. Reference Checks & Immun…