What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist position at Kalamazoo Dental Associates - Mark Allen, DDS?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment. This role requires a strong commitment to patient assessment, effective communication, and the ability to perform various dental procedures with precision.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and oral examinations.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals (Endodontics), and oral surgeries (extractions, implants, etc)
- Utilize medical imaging techniques to diagnose dental conditions accurately.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation for each patient visit in accordance with practice standards.
- Implement aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for patients.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants to provide optimal patient care.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
- Manage pediatric dentistry cases with sensitivity and expertise.
- Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and techniques, including the use of Eaglesoft software for practice management.
- Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance professional skills.
Skills
- Proficient in medical imaging and interpretation of diagnostic images.
- Experience working in a dental office setting with knowledge of office protocols.
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software is preferred.
- Strong skills in Endodontics, Prosthodontics, and Oral Surgery techniques.
- Excellent patient assessment abilities with a focus on individualized care plans.
- Competence in maintaining thorough medical documentation for compliance purposes.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety during procedures.
- Ability to work effectively with children in a Pediatric Dentistry context.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and staff alike.
Join our dedicated team and make a positive impact on the oral health of our community!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 16 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49008 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49008: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150,000 - $350,000