Associate General Dentist

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate General Dentist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive dental care, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes while maintaining a compassionate and professional environment. This role offers an opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, utilizing advanced dental technology and techniques to deliver exceptional oral health services. The position requires a licensed dentist with experience in general dentistry and specialized procedures, committed to adhering to all safety and privacy regulations, including HIPAA standards.

Duties

• Perform comprehensive dental examinations, including patient assessment and diagnosis using medical imaging and dental terminology.
• Deliver a wide range of dental services such as general dentistry, root canal therapy, dental extractions, prosthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery.
• Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
• Create treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs, explaining procedures clearly and ensuring informed consent.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination.
• Operate dental equipment and fabrication tools for procedures requiring dental fabrication or prosthodontic work.
• Collaborate with team members utilizing systems like Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix, Open Dental for scheduling, documentation, and patient management.
• Educate patients on oral health maintenance, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
• Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and other specialties to provide comprehensive care.

Experience

• Valid dental license with active practice credentials.
• Proven experience in general dentistry within a clinical or dental office setting; experience in dental clinic environments is preferred.
• Proficiency with dental software systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Open Dental or Dentrix is highly desirable.
• Hands-on experience performing dental procedures including root canal therapy, extractions, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
• Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is a plus.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry and anatomy knowledge relevant to oral health care.
• Strong understanding of infection control standards and sterilization procedures in accordance with industry guidelines. This position offers an engaging environment where professional growth is supported through ongoing education and collaboration with experienced colleagues dedicated to delivering excellent patient care.
• Must provide your own mal-practice insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Projected Total Compensation: $700.00 - $900.00 per day

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person