Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate General Dentist to join our dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive dental care to diverse patient populations, ensuring optimal oral health and patient satisfaction. Your expertise in general dentistry, combined with your ability to communicate effectively and uphold the highest standards of infection control and medical documentation, will contribute significantly to our commitment to exceptional patient care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity for growth within a supportive and innovative dental practice environment.
Duties
- Perform a wide range of dental procedures including dental examinations, restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments utilizing medical and dental history reviews, clinical examinations, and diagnostic imaging to formulate accurate diagnoses.
- Develop personalized treatment plans aligned with patient needs and preferences while explaining procedures clearly to ensure informed consent.
- Maintain precise medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws.
- Utilize dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, charting, billing, and record management.
- Uphold strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and adhere to all OSHA standards to ensure a safe clinical environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their treatment options, post-treatment care, and preventive strategies to foster trust and long-term relationships.
Requirements
- Valid state dental license with eligibility to practice as an Associate General Dentist.
- Proven experience in general dentistry with proficiency in dental diagnosis, client communication, and medical terminology.
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures including extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, endodontics, and implant placement.
- Familiarity with dental practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix.
- Demonstrated understanding of infection control practices and aseptic technique in a clinical setting.
- Ability to perform dental fabrication tasks and utilize medical imaging tools effectively.
- Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry along with a solid grasp of healthcare diagnosis and medical documentation standards.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with patients of all ages including pediatrics; experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus.
- Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and adhering to all state healthcare regulations governing medical records and patient privacy.
Join us in delivering outstanding dental care while advancing your professional skills within a vibrant team dedicated to improving lives through exceptional oral health services!
Pay: $700.00 - $1,000.00 per day
Work Location: In person
