What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist position at Orange Dental Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care, excellent clinical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. This role involves providing comprehensive dental services while ensuring the highest standards of infection control and patient comfort.
Duties
- Conduct thorough dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral health issues.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, root canals, and preventive care.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and treatment options tailored to their needs.
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Eaglesoft and Epic.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants in providing quality care through four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a sterile working environment.
- Stay updated on advancements in dentistry, including new techniques in endodontics and pediatric dentistry.
- Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
Skills
The successful candidate should demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft for efficient patient management and record keeping.
- Strong understanding of infection control practices to ensure patient safety.
- Knowledge of dental terminology and medical terminology relevant to patient care.
- Experience or training in endodontics, including root canal procedures.
- Competence in four-handed dentistry techniques for improved efficiency during procedures.
- Ability to fabricate dental appliances as needed for patient treatment plans.
- Experience working with pediatric patients, ensuring a comfortable experience for children.
- Solid understanding of anatomy related to oral health for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Join our team where you can make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $217,282.00 - $236,832.00 per year
Ability to Commute:
- Randolph, NJ 07869 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Randolph, NJ 07869: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $217,282 - $236,832
