What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist position at Smile Dental?
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 providing high-quality dental care and will be proficient in various dental procedures. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where patient care and satisfaction are the top priorities.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Conduct general dentistry procedures, including fillings, crowns, and preventive care.
- Execute oral surgeries as needed, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Carry out dental extractions with precision and care.
- Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
- Maintain strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Fabricate dental appliances and prosthetics as required.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to provide seamless patient care.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in dental technology and practices.
Skills
- Proficiency in general dentistry practices and procedures.
- Experience or knowledge in oral surgery techniques.
- Strong understanding of infection control standards within a dental office setting.
- Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments effectively.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
- Skills in pediatric dentistry for treating younger patients is a plus.
- Competence in dental fabrication processes for creating custom appliances or prosthetics.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a busy practice.
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $199,921.00 - $218,480.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $199,921 - $218,480
