What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist - Indian Health position at DocStar Medical Partners?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality dental care and promoting patient health. As a Dentist, you will diagnose and treat various dental conditions, perform procedures, and educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health. Your expertise in areas such as prosthodontics, oral surgery, and general dentistry will be essential in delivering comprehensive care to our patients.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine dental health and treatment needs.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures including but not limited to dental extractions, prosthodontics, and oral surgeries.
- Utilize medical imaging techniques to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Maintain accurate medical records for all patients using Eaglesoft software.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care measures.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and other staff members to provide seamless patient care.
- Stay updated on advancements in dentistry and participate in continuing education opportunities.
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.
- Proficient knowledge of anatomy related to dental health.
- Experience with medical imaging technology is preferred.
- Strong skills in patient assessment and treatment planning.
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft or similar dental management software is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient education and comfort.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient safety.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $234,627.00 - $256,827.00 per year
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- General dentistry: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $234,627 - $256,827
