What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at Crete Smiles?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, with a focus on preventive care and patient education. You will work in a collaborative environment, utilizing advanced dental technologies and techniques to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive dental examinations and assessments for patients.
- Diagnose and treat dental conditions, including restorative procedures, extractions, and preventive care.
- Provide specialized care in areas such as pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
- Implement infection control protocols and maintain aseptic techniques in the clinic.
- Educate patients on oral health practices and treatment options.
- Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems such as Epic.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and other staff to ensure seamless patient care.
- Stay current with advancements in dental technology and medical terminology relevant to the field.
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid dental license to practice in the state of employment.
- Experience or interest in pediatric dentistry is preferred.
- Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
- Familiarity with prosthodontics and endodontics is a plus.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly Epic.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with patients of all ages.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development in dentistry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $207,923.00 - $230,142.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $207,923 - $230,142