Licensed Dentist - Teledentistry en GoToTelemed

Description

GoToTelemed is expanding its innovative telehealth services and is looking for a Licensed Dentist specializing in Teledentistry to join our dedicated team! In this role, you will provide remote dental consultations and care through advanced telecommunication technologies. You will be responsible for assessing patients' dental needs, offering diagnoses and treatment recommendations, and developing comprehensive care plans from the comfort of their homes. Your expertise will not only enhance the accessibility of dental care but also contribute to improving overall patient health and wellbeing. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive patient management and care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual dental assessments and consultations, providing patients with timely and effective care
• Diagnose dental conditions and establish treatment plans for patients
• Educate patients on dental hygiene and preventive care practices during consultations
• Close collaboration with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care as needed
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and treatment outcomes in the EHR
• Ensure compliance with telehealth regulations and best practices in teledentistry
• Stay current with advancements in telehealth technology and dental practices

Requirements

• Dentistry degree from an accredited dental school
• Current active dental license in the states served
• Experience in teledentistry or virtual patient care preferred
• Strong communication skills and patient engagement abilities
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Ability to work effectively in a remote and collaborative team environment

Benefits

Comprehensive Support System
Complete Training Program: Onboarding and ongoing training on our platform, teledentistry best practices, compliance requirements, and patient interaction protocols.
Integrated EMR and Scheduling: Access to our proprietary, HIPAA-compliant electronic medical records system, integrated patient scheduling calendar, and clinical note templates.
Patient Network Access: Immediate patient referral network, up to 150 patients per month available, depending on availability and schedule.
Malpractice Insurance: Professional liability coverage provided at no cost to eligible dentists.
Billing and Coding Support: In-house billing team handles claims submission, insurance follow-up, and EOB processing. Our team ensures proper CPT, CDT coding and maximizes reimbursement.
Administrative Support: Scheduling coordination, patient communication, documentation assistance, and appointment follow-up managed by our support team.
Dedicated Provider Coordinator: Direct point of contact for questions, technical issues, or clinical consultation needs.

Professional Tools and Technology
Cloud-Based Scheduling System: Easy-to-use calendar with automated patient reminders and confirmations.
Secure Video Conferencing: HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform with built-in screen sharing, image uploads, and recording capabilities.
Digital Prescription System: Integrated electronic prescription system for medications when applicable.
Real-Time Eligibility Verification: Check patient insurance eligibility and benefits before patient encounters.
Mobile Access: Manage schedules and access patient records from any device, anywhere.

Professional Development
Monthly continuing education webinars and peer learning sessions.
Access to teledentistry research and best practices library.
Mentorship opportunities with experienced teledentistry providers.
Certification pathway support for advanced teledentistry competencies.

Payment and Financial Transparency
Competitive Compensation: Minimum 95 dollars per patient e-visit with no cap on earnings.
Transparent Payment Structure: Direct deposit within 5 to 7 business days of service delivery.
1099 Independent Contractor Status: Work with flexibility, with no employment restrictions on external consulting, part-time practice, or other professional activities.
No Subscription Fees or Hidden Charges: No monthly minimums, platform fees, or surcharges.

Work Environment and Schedule
100 Percent Remote: Work from home or any location with reliable internet and secure video conferencing setup.
Flexible Scheduling: Choose your own hours and patient availability. Build your own patient volume at your pace.
Work-Life Balance: No mandatory shift schedules, on-call requirements, or unpredictable hours. Schedule patients when it suits your availability.
Autonomous Practice: Maintain professional autonomy in clinical decision-making while receiving organizational support.

Requirements for Successful Practice
Reliable Internet Connection: Minimum 25 Mbps upload and download speed.
Secure, Distraction-Free Workspace: Professional home office or private workspace with HIPAA-compliant setup.
Appropriate Hardware: Computer or laptop with webcam, microphone, and secure headset.
Licensing Verification: Valid state dental licenses, proof of education (DDS or DMD diploma), and DEA registration if prescribing.
Background Check: Successful completion of FBI criminal background check; reference checks may be required.
Professional Liability Insurance Eligibility: No active malpractice claims or pending disciplinary investigations.