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General Dentist

Westlake Family Dentistry
Harlingen, TX
Not specified
5 days ago
General DentistFull-timevia indeed

Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Dentist to join our vibrant dental team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring optimal oral health and enhancing smiles with confidence. Your expertise will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering exceptional patient care through a variety of dental procedures and treatments.

Duties

  • Perform a wide range of general dentistry procedures including examinations, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, cosmetic, and prosthodontics.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental history reviews, oral examinations, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Execute dental extractions, root canal therapy, and other oral surgeries with precision and aseptic technique.
  • Utilize dental terminology accurately to communicate diagnoses and treatment plans effectively to patients and team members.
  • Manage medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring accurate and complete medical records and dental charts.
  • Apply infection control protocols diligently to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Collaborate with specialists when necessary for complex cases such as endodontics or pediatric dentistry, ensuring seamless patient care.

Qualifications

  • Valid state dental license with current certification to practice dentistry.
  • Proven experience in a dental clinic or office setting with proficiency in dental office software such as Open Dental or similar systems.
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and infection control standards.
  • Experience performing dental extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery procedures.
  • Ability to perform four-handed dentistry efficiently to enhance patient comfort and treatment flow.
  • Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices is a plus; experience working with children is highly valued.
  • Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs accurately and communicate treatment options clearly. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care while advancing your career in a dynamic environment that values your skills and dedication!

Pay: $1,000.00 per day

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Patient comfort • Anatomy knowledge • Dental office • Prosthodontics • Achieving HIPAA compliance • Patient assessment • Dental License • Root canal therapy • HIPAA • Full-time • Clinic experience • Mid-level • Diagnostic evaluation • Patient safety • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Dental prophylaxis • Dental terminology • Working with children • Pediatrics • Dental extractions • Implantology • Dental office experience • Four handed dentistry • Patient interaction • In-person • Patient charting • Aseptic technique • Medical imaging • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Oral surgery • Managing patient records • Open Dental • Dental clinic experience

Job Details

Job Type
Full-time
Salary
Not specified
Specialty
General Dentist
Posted
May 15, 2026

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About the Employer
Westlake Family Dentistry
Harlingen, TX
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