Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring optimal oral health and patient satisfaction. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with access to advanced dental technologies and a supportive team. The Associate Dentist will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and educating patients while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform general dentistry procedures including examinations, cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals.
- Utilize dental CAD software for designing restorations and prosthetics.
- Manage pediatric patients with specialized care when necessary, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.
- Document patient histories and treatment plans accurately using Epic and Dentrix electronic health record systems.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and oral health education.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and office staff to deliver seamless patient care.
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards.
- Stay current with advancements in dental technology and techniques through ongoing professional development.
Requirements
- Valid dental license to practice in the state of employment.
- Proven experience in a dental office setting; familiarity with Epic, Dentrix, and CAD software is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry.
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients of all ages.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to providing compassionate patient care while maintaining high clinical standards.
This position offers an engaging work environment where your expertise can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while advancing your professional growth within the field of dentistry.
Pay: $101,194.61-$414,222.30 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person