General Dentist

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and various dental procedures. The Dentist will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing assessments, and developing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. This role requires excellent communication skills, a commitment to patient education, and adherence to all health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments of patients.
• Diagnose dental conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Perform a variety of dental procedures including but not limited to dental extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery.
• Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed in accordance with aseptic techniques.
• Educate patients on oral health practices and preventive care strategies.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists and support staff to provide exceptional patient care.
• Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and practices.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid state dental license and current certification in CPR.
• Proficiency in dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix is preferred.
• Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus; familiarity with pediatric patients is essential.
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and medical documentation practices.
• Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform various dental procedures including but not limited to dental fabrication and medical imaging techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care and assessment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $138,422.52 - $166,702.38 per year

Work Location: In person