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General Dentist

Smiles of La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
700 - 1,000 USD daily (105,000 - 150,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
General DentistPart-timevia indeed · last seen Sep 27

Job Description

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dentist to join our dynamic dental clinic. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional dental care and a commitment to improving the oral health of our patients. This role involves working with patients of all ages, including pediatrics, and requires proficiency in various dental procedures and technologies. The Dentist will be responsible for diagnosing and treating dental issues, educating patients on oral hygiene, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral diseases and conditions.
  • Perform a variety of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and preventive care.
  • Develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs while considering their medical history and preferences.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and records using dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
  • Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient clinic operations.
  • Stay updated on advancements in dentistry through continuous education and training.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations and safety standards within the clinic.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of general dentistry practices and procedures.
  • Experience in pediatrics is a plus for working with younger patients.
  • Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry.
  • Familiarity with dental fabrication techniques for prosthodontics is highly desirable.
  • Ability to manage medical records accurately while ensuring patient confidentiality.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and staff.
  • Strong attention to detail in clinical assessments and documentation processes.
  • Proficient in using dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for patient management.

Join our team of professionals committed to providing high-quality dental care in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $700.00 - $1,000.00 per day

Ability to Commute:

  • La Jolla, CA 92037 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • La Jolla, CA 92037: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Patient treatment planning • Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Private practice • Fabrication • Customer communication • Oral hygiene • Dental diagnosis • Dental office • Prosthodontics • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Patient assessment • Safety regulations • Maintaining patient confidentiality • Dental License • Root canal therapy • Working with pediatric populations • Crowns placement • Practice management software • Care documentation • Mid-level • Diagnostic evaluation • Patient safety • Dental fillings • Preventive health (patient care) • Dental terminology • Records management • Dentrix • Eaglesoft • Clinical assessment documentation • US work authorization • Pediatrics • Health record tracking • Dental extractions • Dental treatment planning • Computer skills • Patient interaction • Patient counseling • In-person • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Patient education • Oral surgery • Managing patient records • Communication skills

Job Details

Job Type
Part-time
Salary
700 - 1,000 USD daily (105,000 - 150,000 USD annually)
Median for General Dentist in CA: $105k/yr
Specialty
General Dentist
Posted
September 25, 2026

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About the Employer
Smiles of La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
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