What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist position at Dental Centers of Virginia?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, with a focus on preventive care and treatment. The Dentist will be responsible for diagnosing and treating various dental conditions, educating patients on oral health, and ensuring a comfortable experience for all patients.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral health issues.
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, and dentures (Prosthodontics).
- Administer local anesthesia and sedation as necessary while adhering to infection control protocols.
- Utilize medical imaging techniques to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix Ascend or Epic.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in dentistry and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid state dental license to practice dentistry.
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and medical imaging technologies is preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment within a dental clinic setting.
Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to providing exceptional dental care while fostering a positive patient experience!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,786.00 - $200,071.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150,786 - $200,071