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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/16/16

Applications Due10/12/16

Vacancy ID32373

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleDentist 3

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade32

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $107970 to $130968 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation Work Hours: 7:00AM - 5:30PM with some flexibility<br />Pass Days: Friday/Saturday/Sunday

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Franklin

Street Address Sunmount DDSO

2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

StateNY

Zip Code12986

Minimum Qualifications Three years of full-time post licensure dentistry experience, one year of which must have included supervising other licensed, registered dentists.**
** Supervision limited to Dental Assistants and/or Dental Hygienists is considered non-qualifying supervisory experience.
Transfer Qualifications: Any Current Dentist 3
Anyone eligible for a 70.1 transfer.

Promotional Opportunities: Anyone currently reachable on the Civil Service list.

Provisional Appointment: In the event that there is not a valid eligible list, candidates who
meet the qualifications below may be qualified for a provisional
appointment.

Duties Description •Reports directly to the Chief of Medical Services.
•Supervision of subordinate staff.
•Function as general dentist practitioners and also administer institution dental programs. Administrative activities are characterized by responsibility for performing employee counseling’s, consulting on acute dental conditions.
•Coordinates dental services with other clinical specialists, training staff, preparing budget and ordering and maintaining dental equipment and supplies.
•Perform full range of professional dental tasks in connection with the diagnosis and treatment of dental diseases, injuries and malfunctions of teeth and gums as prescribed by agency policy and procedures.
•Examinations of patients, teeth and surrounding oral structures utilizing x-rays, mouth mirrors and other diagnostic procedures and instruments to determine pathological or irregular conditions.
•Performs restoration of simple and compound cavities with such materials as cement and amalgam. Administers local anesthetics via hypodermic syringes. Administers inhalation anesthetics such as nitrous oxide.
•Performs oral surgery commensurate with professional qualifications. Performs single and multiple extractions of teeth.
•Cleans teeth by scaling calculus. Treats teeth, mouth and gum infections with appropriate drugs or by surgery.
•Maintains written records of patients’ dental treatments.
•Determines need for dental and prosthetic appliances by studying patients to determine restoration needed. Takes mouth impressions and bite registrations for crowns, jackets, dentures and bridges, etc.
•Arrange in service training for dental staff.
•Supervising the Dental Department for State Operations, Region 3. This includes travel to Capital District 1 day per week.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone 518-359-4150

Fax 518-359-4161

Email Address opwdd.sm.sunmount.jobs@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street Sunmount DDSO

2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

State NY

Zip Code 12986

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease reference EOA#16-109 in all correspondence.

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