What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at Dentistry near me?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dentist to join our newly opened dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring their oral health and well-being. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of dental procedures and practices.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral health issues.
- Perform various dental procedures, including but not limited to composite fillings, restorations, root canal therapy.
- Provide preventive care and education to patients regarding oral hygiene and health practices.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and other staff members to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Stay current with advancements in dentistry, including techniques in pediatric dentistry and endodontics.
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid state dental license to practice dentistry.
- Proficiency in medical documentation and familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Open Dental.
- Experience in performing dental exams, fillings, restorations, regular check ups, root canal therapy, and veneers is preferred.
- Knowledge of infection control standards and practices within a clinical setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development in the field of dentistry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $700.00 per day
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Retention bonus
Experience:
- General dentistry: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Jupiter, FL 33458 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jupiter, FL 33458: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $700