Dentist

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental clinic. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general dentistry and a passion for providing high-quality care to patients of all ages. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating dental issues, performing various dental procedures, and ensuring that patients receive the best possible care in a comfortable environment. This role requires a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to all relevant health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral health issues.
• Perform a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals (endodontics), and crowns (prosthodontics).
• Fabricate dental appliances and prosthetics as needed.
• Provide preventive care education to patients, including proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations using electronic health record systems such as Epic.
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and other staff members to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in dentistry through continuing education and training opportunities.

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid state dental license with no disciplinary actions.
• Proficiency in general dentistry practices; experience in pediatrics or specialized fields such as endodontics or prosthodontics is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy related to dental health.
• Familiarity with infection control standards and practices within a dental clinic setting.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines.

We encourage qualified candidates who are dedicated to providing excellent patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity in our dynamic team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $250,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Ability to Relocate:

• Freeport, IL 61032: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $250,000 - $350,000