What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist position at La Jolla Dental Group?
We are seeking an associate dentist with a great personality who does great dental work to join our team!
In this position, you will be responsible for the oral health of your patients. You will perform procedures to diagnose and treat cavities, cracked or fractured teeth and oral diseases. You will also administer medications and anesthetics for tooth extractions, root canals, and other surgical procedures.
Compensation Package
Based on Experience
Open to Negotiation
Dentist Duties and Responsibilities
Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
Prescribe antibiotics and pain relieving medications
Provide patient care for cracked or fractured teeth
Perform procedures to treat decay and cavities
Prepare and place fillings
Examine patients for dental and jaw diagnoses
Create models for dental appliances
Perform general dentistry
Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests
Sedate patients and administer anesthetics
Perform tooth extractions and root canals
Diagnose and treat oral diseases
Create detailed treatment plans for patients
Perform surgical procedures on teeth, bone, and soft tissues
Educate patients on aftercare and answer questions
Dentist Requirements and Qualifications
D.D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association.
Certification in CPR.
Good interpersonal skills and communication.
Compassionate and caring of patients.
Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures.
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