Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a General Dentist and make a meaningful impact on patients’ oral health and confidence! In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive dental care, utilizing your expertise to diagnose, treat, and educate patients across a wide range of dental needs. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and valued. We are seeking a motivated professional with a passion for general dentistry, eager to grow their skills and contribute to a thriving dental practice. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and collaborate with a dedicated team committed to exceptional patient care.
Duties
- Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental histories, oral examinations, and diagnostic imaging using advanced tools such as digital X-rays and medical imaging technology.
- Diagnose dental conditions accurately by applying comprehensive knowledge of dental diagnosis, anatomy, and medical terminology.
- Provide a wide array of treatments including dental restorations, root canal therapy, dental extractions, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants.
- Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort during procedures.
- Ensure strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques are followed to maintain a safe clinical environment in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare standards.
- Maintain detailed medical records and documentation of patient interactions using electronic health record systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar platforms.
- Communicate clearly with patients about treatment plans, procedures, post-care instructions, and answer any questions to foster trust and understanding.
- Collaborate with team members on patient care strategies while adhering to all healthcare diagnosis standards and dental terminology conventions.
- Stay current with industry advancements by participating in continuing education opportunities related to pediatric dentistry, endodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and other specialties.
Experience
- Proven experience working in a busy dental office or clinic setting with strong familiarity in general dentistry procedures.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using dental practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix or similar platforms for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes.
- Hands-on experience performing dental extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics (crowns, bridges), orthodontic procedures, implant placements or oral surgeries is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of infection control practices aligned with OSHA standards and HIPAA privacy rules.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations including pediatrics; previous pediatric dentistry experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to healthcare diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Commitment to providing compassionate patient care while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence in accordance with state healthcare regulations.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills elevate patient experiences daily! We’re dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering an energetic team environment focused on delivering top-tier dental services.
Pay: $160,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
