Supervising Dentist (Open and Promotional)

Company: County Of San Mateo
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: April 24, 2024

Job Description:

The San Mateo Medical Center is seeking a *Supervising Dentist*. The San Mateo Medical Center is a division of San Mateo County Health. Under general direction, the Supervising Dentist will supervise and direct the County wide dental services program and clinically direct and fully supervise professional, paraprofessional and support staff.The *ideal candidate* will have a minimum of three years of clinical experience and three years of supervisory experience. This experience could be obtained in a community clinic setting or through positions in a private practice. Dental services are performed in a hospital-based clinic and general clinic settings. As a result, dental services are integrated with health system processes and infrastructure support including electronic health records, medical dictation and the availability of dental and medical specialists in both the hospital and satellite clinics.Besides being a full-scope Medical Center and Hospital, the San Mateo Medical Center operates five dental clinics located in San Mateo (39th Avenue Clinic), Redwood City (Fair Oaks Health Center- FOHC), Daly City (Daly City Clinic), Coastside Clinic (Half Moon Bay), and a Mobile Dental Clinic (MDC) These clinics treat children and adults, homeless and transitional populations, and patients with HIV diagnosis.All Clinics are open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with some evenings, and some Saturday hours. There is an oral surgeon at the San Mateo facility every Wednesday, at FOHC every Monday, and at Coastside one day every other month. At FOHC and MDC, there is a special clinic where patients are treated by University of Pacific Third Year Residents. A UCSF Resident is present at the FOHC facility. Foothill dental hygiene students go to FOHC, MDC and Coastside Clinic during their last year of education. Pregnant women on Medi-Cal can also obtain dental services in all of the clinics. Additionally, San Mateo Medical Center oversees dental care for correctional health.*Examples Of Duties**Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:** Direct and administer the County wide dental services program.* Plan, assign, review and supervise the work of assigned staff; train staff in work procedures and ensure the professional development of staff; develop individual and team performance.* Evaluate employee performance, counsel employees and effectively recommend initial corrective action and other personnel decisions.* Provide clinical supervision and direction to all levels of professional, paraprofessional and support staff including assigning, directing, and monitoring work.* Develop and monitor adherence to policies, procedures and protocols.* Teach and provide instruction to residents, interns and dental students.* Coordinate the work of consulting dentists.* Develop standards of medical care for specialty area.* Participate in in-service training programs.* Carry out a full range of dental care and treatment duties.* Participate in clinical research.* Prepare reports and maintain records of activities.* Perform related duties as assigned.*Qualifications**Education and Experience: *Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:* Three years of experience in the provision of professional dental services.*Licensure/Certification: ** License to practice dentistry issued by the California Board of Dental Examiners.* Possession of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.*Application/Examination**Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. * Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, Confidential and Management extra-help/limited term, and SEIU or AFSCME represented extra help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.*IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online.* If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the *'Apply' button . *If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply *. * A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or cover letter will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.*TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE**Final Filing Date: Monday, May 6, 2024, 11:59 PM **Application Screening: Thursday May 9, 2024**Combined Panel/Departmental Interviews: Tuesday May 28, 2024*Job Type: Full-timePay: $192,025.59 - $239,990.41 per yearWork setting:* In-personWork Location: In personby Jobble

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