Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Associate Dentist to join our vibrant dental team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality dental care to patients across a broad spectrum of needs, ensuring their oral health and confidence are prioritized. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for, while you utilize your skills in general dentistry and specialized procedures. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional eager to make a positive impact on patients’ lives through comprehensive dental services.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive dental examinations, including patient assessment and diagnosis using medical and dental terminology.
- Provide a wide range of treatments such as dental restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and oral surgery with precision and care.
- Utilize dental imaging techniques and maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations.
- Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure patient safety during all procedures.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver four-handed dentistry, enhancing efficiency and patient comfort.
- Educate patients on oral health maintenance, treatment options, and post-procedure care to promote long-term wellness.
- Maintain detailed medical records using practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar platforms.
Skills
- Proficiency in dental office experience and familiarity with dental fabrication processes.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging, and infection control practices essential for safe procedures.
- Expertise in endodontics (root canals), prosthodontics (crowns, bridges), and oral surgery procedures like extractions.
- Ability to interpret healthcare diagnosis and medical terminology accurately.
- Experience with pediatric dentistry is highly desirable, along with the ability to handle pediatric patients effectively.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws to ensure confidentiality and compliance.
- Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to patient assessment and treatment planning.
Join us in delivering exceptional dental care that transforms smiles! We are committed to supporting your professional growth by providing a collaborative environment where your skills can flourish while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Pay: $80.00 - $150.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person