What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist (Part-time or Full-time) position at Family Dental Care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dentist to join our dental clinic. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while delivering high-quality treatment. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, patient assessment, and effective communication skills to foster a positive patient experience.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine oral health needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures including examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and restorations.
- Utilize medical imaging techniques to diagnose dental conditions accurately.
- Maintain detailed medical records and documentation for each patient visit, ensuring compliance with medical terminology and documentation standards.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care to promote overall health.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants in a four-handed dentistry approach to enhance efficiency during procedures.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in dentistry and participate in continuous professional development.
Skills
- Proficient in patient assessment techniques and understanding of anatomy relevant to dentistry.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and medical records management.
- Excellent patient care skills with a focus on creating a comfortable environment for patients.
- Familiarity with medical imaging technologies used in dental diagnostics.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff, ensuring clear understanding of treatment options and procedures.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate medical documentation.
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: From $269,818.00 per year
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Ability to Commute:
- Waukegan, IL 60085 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waukegan, IL 60085: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $269,818
