General Dentist

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Dentist to join our dental team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring optimal oral health and patient satisfaction. Your expertise will help diagnose, treat, and prevent dental issues while fostering a welcoming environment that promotes patient trust and comfort. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your clinical skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting committed to excellence in dental care.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental history reviews, oral examinations, and diagnostic imaging using advanced tools and techniques.
• Diagnose dental conditions accurately by utilizing dental terminology and medical diagnosis principles, including identifying issues related to endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry.
• Deliver high-quality general dentistry services such as dental cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canal therapy, extractions, dental implants, and other restorative procedures.
• Utilize electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix to document patient information meticulously while adhering to HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws.
• Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols rigorously to ensure patient safety during all procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and post-treatment care instructions clearly and empathetically.
• Collaborate with team members on treatment planning and coordinate complex cases involving specialties such as orthodontics or oral surgery when necessary.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical imaging technology and anatomy to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards related to medical documentation and medical records management.

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice dentistry with current certification in general dentistry practices.
• Proven experience in dental office or clinic settings with proficiency in dental fabrication techniques and client communication skills.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, infection control procedures, and aseptic techniques.
• Demonstrated ability in performing dental procedures including extractions, root canal therapy, implants, endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery.
• Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to diverse patient populations including pediatrics.
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and state healthcare regulations governing medical documentation and patient privacy.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail in documentation and clinical procedures.

Join us in delivering exceptional dental care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment built on teamwork and respect. This paid position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact every day—apply now to become part of our passionate dental team!

Pay: $100.00 - $130.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Patient comfort • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Record keeping • Fabrication • Dentistry • Customer communication • Anatomy knowledge • Dental diagnosis • Dental office • Prosthodontics • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Image acquisition for patient care • Dental License • In-person customer service • Root canal therapy • Working with pediatric populations • Crowns placement • HIPAA • Patient safety measures implementation • Full-time • Care documentation • Clinic experience • Imaging studies • Mid-level • Diagnostic radiology • State healthcare regulations • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Dental fillings • Initial patient assessment • Dental prophylaxis • One-on-one patient counseling • Dental terminology • Dental implants • Dentrix • Eaglesoft • Clinical assessment documentation • Pediatrics • Health information regulatory compliance • Contract • Dental extractions • Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning • Dental treatment planning • Operating medical imaging equipment • Patient interaction • Healthcare diagnosis • Health information management • Patient counseling • In-person • Aseptic technique • Clinical confidentiality policies • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Clinical documentation standards • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Oral surgery • Managing patient records • Radiology • Communication skills • Medical imaging interpretation