Conducts dental screenings, examines teeth, gums, and related tissues to determine condition, using dental instruments, x-ray, and other diagnostic equipment;
2. Diagnoses, and treats or refers for treatment of, oral disease conditions;
3. Provides basic restorative care that includes: filling caries; and extracting and replacing teeth, using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications, and surgical implements;
4. Applies fluoride and sealants to teeth;
5. Treats exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber, or root canal, using dental instruments;
6. Treats infected root canal and related tissues;
7. Fills pulp chamber and canal with endodontic materials;
8. Eliminates irritating margins of fillings and corrects occlusions, using dental instruments;
9. Formulates plan of treatment for patient's teeth and mouth tissue;
10. Removes pathologic tissue or diseased tissue using surgical instruments;
11. Restores natural color of teeth by bleaching, cleaning, and polishing;
12. Analyzes and evaluates dental needs to determine changes and trends in patterns of dental disease;
13. Counsels and advises patients about growth and development of dental problems; provides information or consultation to promote or facilitate oral health or prevent onset or worsening of oral health disorders;
14. Fabricates prosthodontic appliances, such as space maintainers, bridges, dentures, and obturating appliances;
15. Fits and adjusts prosthodontic appliances in the patient's mouth;
16. Produces and evaluates dental health educational materials;
17. Plans, organizes, and maintains dental health programs;
18. Provides emergency care and treatment as necessary;
19. Documents complete information in dental records;
20. Participates as a member of the medical staff and adheres to the medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations;
21. Consultant to others and be expected to request consultation when: a) diagnosis and/or management remain in doubt over an unduly long period of time, especially in the presence of a life-threatening illness; b) unexpected complications arise which are outside this level of competence; c) specialized treatment or procedures are
Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location.Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location. Read LessWithin the scope of licensing, training, credentialing, and privileging, the Psychiatric NP diagnoses and treats people with mental and developmental disorders. Based on a diagnosis, the Psychiatric NP shall prescribe or administer medication and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent psychiatric and related illnesses, diseases, or injuries. Provides information or consultation to promote wellness or prevent onset or worsening of psychiatric and other health-related disorders and instructs patients and/or families on treatment plans.
At least 3 years of work experience as a psychiatric NP.
Ability to work with a team of providers. Proficient in utilizing the computer.
Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location.Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location. Read LessFull time physician or part-time (3 days a week) to work at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Brooklyn providing comprehensive medical services. While the health center is open 7 days a week, there is flexibility in the schedule.
The health center utilizes Eclinical Works as their Health Record.
Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location.Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location. Read LessUnder the supervision of the Dentist, the Dental Assistant performs a wide variety of patient care and office duties, working chair-side as dentists examine and treat patients. Makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, preparing them for treatment, and obtains dental records.
All Dental Assistants shall perform the following tasks:
1. Set up instrument trays, prepare materials;
2. Escort patient into dental examination room;
3. Preparing the patient for treatment by seating patient, obtaining records and applying protective garb;
4. Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients;
5. Preparing instruments, materials, and medicaments to be used;
6. Take and develop dental x-rays;
7. Assists during dental procedures by handing instruments and other supplies, suctioning, irrigating, etc. as instructed by the Dentist;
8. Assists dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies;
9. Decontaminate, scrubbing, packaging, and sterilizing all instruments;
10. Perform solely mechanical work upon inert matter in a dental office, e.g. trimming or mounting impressions taken by the dentist;
11. Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs;
12. Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by the Dentist;
13. Clean patient area of dental treatment room, removing instruments and supplies, discard disposable supplies and instruments, and ensuring that the room is ready for the next patient;
14. Clean and polish removable appliances;
15. Perform autoclave cleaning and testing;
16. Schedule appointments, receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms;
17. Maintain clinical and business records, manually or using a computer;
18. Ensures that patient records are kept confidential consistent with the Health Center policies and procedures and HIPAA standards; monitors HIPAA compliance within the work environment;
19. Immediately reports any discovered or suspected fraud, waste, or abuse of Health Center funds to the Administrative Manager or Program Director;
20. Immediately reports any discovered or suspected violations of HCC’s protected health information privacy or security policies and procedures to the Administrative Manager or Program Director.
Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location.Company DescriptionHealthCare Choices NY is a Federally qualified health center which enables providers to be eligible for the federal loan repayment program.The medical outpatient program serves both community and special populations. The health center has primary, dentistry, behavioral health (psychiatry/social work), health home capabilities, and podiatry to facilitate supportive referrals within the same location. Read Less