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Associate Dentist

3 Star Dental Center
San Jose, CA
550 - 600 USD daily (82,500 - 90,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
General DentistPart Timevia indeed · last seen Oct 4

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Associate Dentist who is bilingual in Cantonese and Mandarin to join our vibrant dental team. In this role, you will deliver exceptional patient care, perform comprehensive dental diagnoses, and execute a wide range of general dentistry procedures. Your expertise will help improve oral health outcomes while fostering a welcoming environment for diverse patient populations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive and innovative dental practice committed to excellence.

Duties

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental histories, to develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Perform various dental procedures such as dental examinations, restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and implant placements.
  • Utilize dental imaging technology and adhere to aseptic techniques to ensure infection control and patient safety.
  • Communicate effectively with patients in Cantonese and Mandarin, explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and post-treatment care clearly and compassionately.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws.
  • Collaborate with the dental team using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
  • Stay current with advancements in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and other specialties to provide the highest standard of care.

Requirements

  • Valid license to practice dentistry in the relevant jurisdiction with current certification.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Cantonese and Mandarin is essential for effective client communication.
  • Demonstrated experience with dental office management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix.
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and healthcare diagnosis procedures.
  • Proven ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and implant crown procedures.
  • Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and dental fabrication processes.
  • Excellent client communication skills with a focus on delivering compassionate patient care and education.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and adherence to all state healthcare regulations related to medical documentation and records management.
  • Prior experience working in a busy dental clinic or healthcare setting is highly preferred.

Join us as an Associate Dentist (bilingual Cantonese and Mandarin) and make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives through expert care delivered with enthusiasm!

Pay: $550.00 - $600.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Patient treatment planning • Background check • Mandarin • Patient comfort • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Record keeping • Fabrication • Dentistry • Customer communication • Anatomy knowledge • Dental diagnosis • Dental office • Prosthodontics • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Image acquisition for patient care • Dental License • Cantonese • In-person customer service • Root canal therapy • Crowns placement • Practice management software • HIPAA • Restoration • Patient safety measures implementation • Care documentation • Clinic experience • Imaging studies • Mid-level • State healthcare regulations • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Initial patient assessment • Patient history taking • One-on-one patient counseling • Dental terminology • Healthcare privacy protection • Dentrix • Eaglesoft • Pediatrics • Health information regulatory compliance • Health record tracking • Dental extractions • Dental treatment planning • Patient consultations • Four handed dentistry • Operating medical imaging equipment • Healthcare diagnosis • Health information management • Patient counseling • In-person • Aseptic technique • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Patient education • Oral surgery • Managing patient records • Communication skills • Flexible schedule • Dental clinic experience

Job Details

Job Type
Part Time
Salary
550 - 600 USD daily (82,500 - 90,000 USD annually)
Median for General Dentist in CA: $113k/yr
Specialty
General Dentist
Posted
October 2, 2026

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About the Employer
3 Star Dental Center
San Jose, CA
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Associate Dentist at 3 Star Dental Center | DentalConnect