Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as an Associate Dentist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare to our diverse patient community. This exciting opportunity allows you to utilize your clinical expertise, foster positive patient relationships, and contribute to a welcoming, professional environment. We are committed to supporting your growth with state-of-the-art technology and a collaborative team atmosphere. As an Associate Dentist, you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive dental services, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and medical documentation.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide range of general dentistry procedures.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and dental examinations utilizing medical imaging techniques. .
- Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with the dental team using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and dental terminology standards.
- Educate patients on oral health practices, treatment options, and preventive care tailored to pediatric dentistry when applicable.
- Utilize practice management software such as Epic, Dentrix Ascend systems for scheduling, documentation, and billing processes.
- Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry to provide innovative care solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols related to medical imaging, infection control, and patient confidentiality.
Skills
- Proficiency in dental office experience and familiarity with leading practice management software (Dentrix Ascend).
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental fabrication techniques.
- Expertise in performing dental procedures such as root canal therapy, dental extractions, prosthodontics restorations, endodontics treatments, and pediatric dentistry services.
- Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively and communicate treatment plans clearly.
- Ability to implement infection control measures diligently while maintaining aseptic technique standards.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations for safeguarding medical records and ensuring patient privacy.
- Experience working within a fast-paced dental clinic environment with a focus on quality care delivery.
- Strong understanding of medical imaging technology used in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry best practices for treating young patients compassionately and effectively. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference every day! We are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment that encourages professional development while providing top-tier dental care for our patients. Join us in shaping healthier smiles!
Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,201.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: In person