What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASSOCIATE DENTIST position at Premier Dentist Partners?
About our Office :
Dr. Shauna Novak, Dr. Elizabeth Cahill and our entire dental team are very passionate about family dentistry and providing each patient with a positive dental experience. We specialize in restorative, preventive and cosmetic dentistry. By listening to you, we assist you in achieving your individual health and cosmetic dental goals. We enjoy offering information to our patients about dental products and materials, treatment options and newest technologies available.
Overview :
As an Associate General Dentist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive dental care to patients while contributing to the overall success of the dental practice. This position requires a strong commitment to patient satisfaction, excellent clinical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the dental team.
Responsibilities :
- Diagnose and treat various dental conditions, including but not limited to cavities, gum disease, and oral infections.
- Perform routine dental examinations, cleanings, and preventive treatments.
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Interpret diagnostic images (X-rays) to assess oral health and identify issues.
- Work closely with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other team members to ensure seamless patient care.
- Collaborate with specialists for complex cases and referrals.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, treatment plans, and clinical notes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Stay abreast of advancements in dentistry and continuously update clinical knowledge.
- Participate in continuing education programs to enhance skills and maintain licensure.
- Effectively communicate treatment plans, procedures, and post-operative care instructions to patients.
- Address patient concerns and inquiries in a professional and compassionate manner.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
- Uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical conduct.
Qualifications :
