Staff Dentist
Location: Hartford, CT
Schedule:
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Mon–Thurs: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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Fri: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Closed daily from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Status: Full-time, exempt
Compensation: $132K–$182K
NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible Site
Position Overview:
Seeking a licensed Staff Dentist to join a mission-driven outpatient dental team. This role focuses on providing comprehensive dental care with a strong emphasis on prevention, access, and culturally competent service delivery to a diverse patient base.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver high-quality preventative and restorative dental care
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Diagnose and treat oral diseases and injuries
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Maintain thorough, timely clinical documentation
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Participate in quality improvement and compliance efforts
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Work collaboratively with support and clinical staff
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Promote a patient-first, trauma-informed care approach
Required Qualifications:
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DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
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Active CT dental license (or eligibility)
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DEA and CT controlled substance registration (or eligibility)
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3+ years’ experience in dental practice or safety-net settings preferred
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Strong communication and time-management skills
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Experience working with diverse and underserved communities
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Proficiency with electronic health records
Top Perks:
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NHSC Loan Repayment Program eligibility
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Generous PTO + 9 paid holidays
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with 4% employer match
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Employer-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability
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EAP and additional leave programs (bereavement, military, parental, etc.)
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