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General Dentist

General Dentist Needed - Columbus GA
O'Fallon, MO
110,000 - 210,000 USD yearly
General DentistFull Time

Job Description

Job Summary

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 patient satisfaction. Your expertise in general dentistry, combined with your passion for patient care, will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for. You will perform a wide range of dental procedures, from routine check-ups to complex treatments, adhering to the highest standards of infection control and medical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental history reviews, oral examinations, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Diagnose dental conditions accurately using dental terminology and healthcare diagnosis principles.
  • Perform various dental procedures such as dental cleanings, restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants.
  • Utilize dental fabrication techniques and ensure precise fit and function of prosthetic devices.
  • Maintain detailed medical records and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with patients to explain treatment options, procedures, and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Implement infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and adhere to OSHA standards for safety.
  • Collaborate with specialists in pediatrics, anesthesiology, endodontics, and other fields when necessary for comprehensive patient care.
  • Use practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes.
  • Stay updated on advancements in general dentistry practices and maintain proficiency in medical terminology and dental diagnosis.

Requirements

  • Valid state dental license with eligibility to practice as a General Dentist.
  • Proven experience in general dentistry or a related dental office environment.
  • Proficiency with dental office software including Epic, Eaglesoft or Dentrix preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging techniques, infection control procedures, and aseptic techniques.
  • Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, oral surgery, prosthodontics, orthodontics, and implant placements confidently.
  • Excellent client communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient care.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws governing medical records management.
  • Knowledge of pediatric dentistry principles when treating young patients is a plus.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Join us in delivering exceptional dental care that transforms smiles! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills grow alongside your career ambitions.

Pay: $110,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Prosthetic fitting • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Record keeping • Fabrication • Direct patient care • Dentistry • Customer communication • Patient scheduling systems • Anatomy knowledge • Dental diagnosis • Dental office • Prosthodontics • Medical law • Dental care patient counseling • Health savings account • OSHA • Safety regulations • Dental License • In-person customer service • Root canal therapy • Working with pediatric populations • Practice management software • HIPAA • Restoration • Patient safety measures implementation • Full-time • Care documentation • Imaging studies • Mid-level • State healthcare regulations • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • 401(k) • Initial patient assessment • Dental prophylaxis • One-on-one patient counseling • Dental terminology • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off • Dental implants • Dentrix • Eaglesoft • Medical billing • Pediatrics • Health information regulatory compliance • Health record tracking • Dental extractions • Patient consultations • Operating medical imaging equipment • Vision insurance • Healthcare diagnosis • Health information management • Patient counseling • Appointment scheduling • In-person • Aseptic technique • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Oral surgery • Managing patient records • Professional development assistance • Radiology • Communication skills • Life insurance

Job Details

Job Type
Full Time
Salary
110,000 - 210,000 USD yearly
Median for General Dentist in MO: $300k/yr
Specialty
General Dentist
Posted
November 6, 2026

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General Dentist Needed - Columbus GA
South Carolina
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