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Clinical Dental Specialist - Part Time - Onsite,In Person Interview

Part-time

MSys Inc.

Lafayette, INPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lafayette, IN
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Indiana Dental License UnrestrictedCPR CertificationDoctorate

Job overview

MSys Inc. is hiring a Clinical Dental Specialist - Part Time - Onsite,In Person Interview. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care for geriatric patients in a home setting, including assessments, treatment planning, fillings, extractions, denture work, medication coordination, and staff education, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and infection control protocols over a long‑term part‑time onsite engagement.

Key focus areas include Conduct initial oral assessments and interpret portable radiographs, Design daily mouth care plans and oversee fluoride applications or cleanings, and Assess resident oral health using standardized nursing facility assessment tools to maintain regulatory compliance.

Important skills include General Dentistry, Geriatric Dental Care, Interpret Portable Radiographs, Design Daily Mouth Care Plans, Assess Oral Health With Nursing Facility Tools, and CDC OSHA Infection Control Standards. Preferred (not required): Dental Implants And Prosthodontics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

General DentistryGeriatric Dental CareInterpret Portable RadiographsDesign Daily Mouth Care PlansAssess Oral Health With Nursing Facility ToolsCDC OSHA Infection Control StandardsCompliance With OSHA HIPAA CMS ISDH VA GuidelinesPrescribe Antibiotics and AnalgesicsCoordinate Polypharmacy ManagementEducate Nursing and Caregiving StaffDental Implants and Prosthodontics

Qualifications

Indiana Dental License UnrestrictedCPR CertificationDoctor of Dental Surgery DegreeDoctor of Dental Medicine DegreeGeriatric Dental Care Experience 2+ YearsGeneral Dentistry Experience 2+ YearsInfection Control Experience 2+ YearsOSHA HIPAA CMS ISDH VA Guidelines ComplianceVA Military or FQHC ExperienceSedation Dentistry Experience

Full job description

In Person Interview Very long term project; expect to go for 4+ years W2 or c2c OnsitePart Time

Job Description:

Dentist Scope of Work for client

Focus on age-related dental issues, managing conditions like Alzheimer's, and treating patients onsite at client' Home 1-2 days a week (up to 8 hours total).

Clinical Assessment and Planning

  • Conduct initial oral assessments and interpreting portable radiographs

  • Design daily mouth care plans and oversee fluoride applications or cleanings

  • Assess resident oral health using standardized nursing facility assessment tools to maintain regulatory compliance

Treatment Services

  • Perform fillings and treat periodontal disease

  • Extract loose or decaying teeth

  • Repair or reline dentures

Medication and Coordination

  • Prescribe necessary antibiotics or analgesics

  • Coordinate with the facility's medical staff regarding polypharmacy (managing dry mouth and side effects of resident medications)

Staff Education

  • Educate nursing and caregiving staff on how to safely and effectively provide daily oral hygiene for residents with cognitive or physical decline

Skills/Requirements

Skill Required Years

Current unrestricted state of Indiana dental license. Required

Proficiency in general dentistry: exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, and crowns Required 2 Years

Experience with geriatric dental care and age-related oral health conditions (dry mouth, root caries, periodontal disease) Required 2 Years

Experience complying with CDC & OSHA infection control standards including strict protocols for PPE, handwashing & disposal of single use items. Required 2 Years

Must meet OSHA, HIPAA, CMS, ISDH and VA guidelines. Required 2 Years

Current CPR certification Required

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution Required

Familiarity with dental implants and prosthodontics preferred Desired

Prior experience in a VA, military, or federally qualified health center (FQHC) setting

Experience with sedation dentistry or patients with physical/cognitive disabilities.

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