Duties
- Perform a wide range of dental procedures including examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and dental examinations, utilizing dental terminology and medical documentation standards.
- Utilize dental office software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix to document patient records accurately and efficiently while maintaining HIPAA compliance and adhering to state healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with team members using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficient patient flow and optimal treatment outcomes.
- Administer local anesthesia following aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Interpret medical imaging and apply anatomy knowledge for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Educate patients on oral health practices, treatment options, and post-procedure care to promote long-term dental wellness.
Requirements
- Valid state dental license with eligibility to practice as an Associate Dentist.
- Proven experience in general dentistry with additional skills in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, or prosthodontics preferred.
- Proficiency in dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare diagnosis procedures, and medical records management.
- Familiarity with infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and medical imaging practices.
- Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, dental fabrication, dentures and other advanced procedures confidently.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively while demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding dental care! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their expertise while providing compassionate service in a supportive environment that emphasizes excellence in patient care and adherence to all healthcare regulations. This is a paid position that offers valuable experience in a thriving dental practice focused on community health and well-being.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location:
In person
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