Dentist

About the job Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced dentist to join our client's private office. This is a very reputable office that needs a dentist due to their associate moving out of state. They are needing a dentist who can work anywhere from 3 to 5 days per week , depending on preference. No nights and no weekends are needed.
This is a state of the art office with an amazing staff. There is also wonderful mentoring available. General restorative procedures is all that is required. If experienced with endo and clear aligners, that would be a plus The office is mostly FFS and PPOs, with a small amount of Medicaid. Less than 20% Medicaid.
The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of general and specialized dentistry practices, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Dentist, you will be responsible for diagnosing oral health issues, performing dental procedures, and educating patients on maintaining optimal oral hygiene. Your expertise in dental technology and procedures will contribute to creating a welcoming environment focused on patient comfort and health.
Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including oral examinations and medical history reviews, utilizing dental terminology and medical documentation standards.
• Perform a wide range of dental procedures such as dental restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, and prosthodontics with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques.
• Utilize dental imaging tools and medical imaging technology to diagnose oral conditions accurately.
• Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed to maintain a sterile environment in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists in four-handed dentistry to optimize patient treatment times and comfort.
• Maintain detailed medical records using dental office software such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic for accurate documentation of patient care.
• Educate patients on oral health practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term oral health.
• Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and other specialties to provide comprehensive care tailored to diverse patient needs.

• Valid state licensure as a Dentist with current certification in good standing.
• Completion of their DDS or DMD program.
• Ideally 2+ yrs of experience or a residency completed.
• General restorative procedures is all that is required.
• If experience with endo and clear aligners, that would be a plus.
• If experience placing implants that is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication skills for effective patient assessments.