Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional oral healthcare. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive clinical expertise, excellent patient communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment utilizing advanced dental technology and fostering positive patient relationships.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive dental examinations and assessments using medical and dental terminology to diagnose oral health issues.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, including general dentistry procedures, root canal therapy, dental extractions, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
- Utilize dental imaging technology and maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provide patient care with a focus on comfort, education, and informed consent, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
- Conduct pediatric dentistry procedures when applicable, including treatments for pediatric patients with specialized care needs.
- Collaborate with dental assistants in four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes.
- Maintain detailed records of treatments performed.
- Stay current with advancements in dental technology and procedures to continually improve patient care quality.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid state dental license with eligibility to practice dentistry in the designated location.
- Proven experience in general dentistry; experience with pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, prosthodontics, endodontics, or other specialties is a plus.
- Proficiency with dental office software.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and medical imaging techniques.
- Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively and communicate treatment options clearly.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and medical documentation standards.
- Ability to perform dental procedures including dental fabrication and root canal therapy while maintaining aseptic technique standards. This position offers a rewarding opportunity for dedicated dental professionals committed to delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $500.00 - $904.46 per day
Work Location: In person