What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Associate position at Milledge Dental Partners?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Training & development
Dental Associate - All levels of experience
We customize our doctor schedules to maximize what our doctors earn while providing the best quality of service to our patients. We also offer loan free equity!
Tennessee offers a student loan reimbursement program of up to $300,000 through their Healthy Smiles program
Milledge Dental Partners is actively looking to grow our team in Tennessee to include Crossville, Knoxville, Sevierville, Erwin, Johnson City and Morristown. We would love to speak with you!
We are looking to hire a Dental Associate to perform routine and complex dental procedures on patients according to their oral health needs and cosmetic concerns. The Dental Associate's responsibilities include performing comprehensive diagnosis and developing corresponding treatment plans for patients, keeping accurate records, performing quality dental care, and answering patients questions.
The PROS :
The CONS :
None! We strive to have a productive and pleasurable work atmosphere.
Dental Associate Requirements :
Dental Associate Responsibilities :
Examining patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations.
Providing dental treatments to patients, including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity, and tooth decay treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns, caps, and veneers
Educating patients on good oral hygiene practices and advising them on proper aftercare following certain dental procedures.
Performing oral cancer screenings. Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications to patients as required. In-depth knowledge of the current standards of care for dentistry and the latest oral health treatments available
Observational skills to diagnose oral health problems based on the findings of exams and X-rays
Ability to remain upright for long periods while treating patients
Interpersonal skills to put patients at ease and encourage positive interactions during appointments
Strong oral communication skills to convey clear instructions to both patients and assisting staff
Computer skills to utilize computer-aided dentistry equipment and medical records software
Ability to operate necessary tools and equipment, such as mouth mirrors, probes, drills, scalers and curettes
Up-to-date knowledge on patient safety, infection control and privacy laws and regulations
How You'll Succeed :
Compensation and other Benefits :
Day rate and commission on collections
Continuing education is paid up to $5000
We pay malpractice insurance, a $1069 value
Dental license renewal fee reimbursement value of $250
100% of Lab fees paid by the practice.
PTO and Health Insurance. Value in excess of $4500
Milledge Dental Partners is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Milledge Dental Partners is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation during the interview process, please advise your company contact.
Salary : $5,000
