What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist, Vandalia, OH position at Vandalia Smile Center, LLC?
Job Title: Dental Surgeon
Summary:
A skilled dental surgeon is needed to examine, diagnose, and treat various oral health issues. The ideal candidate will conduct thorough examinations, perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, surgical and non-surgical extractions, and provide other necessary treatments.
Responsibilities:
- Examine and diagnose diseases, injuries, or malformations of teeth and gums.
- Perform complete oral exams for new patients and periodic oral exams for existing patients.
- Conduct prophylaxis (cleaning) and Scaling & Root planning (deep cleaning).
- Surgically and non-surgically remove teeth (extractions).
- Prioritize patient comfort and safety while ensuring quality care.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants as needed.
Requirements:
- Board certification in dentistry (DDS or DMD). Comprehensive knowledge of dental anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a licensed dentist, preferably with expertise in surgery and extractions. Strong communication skills and empathy when interacting with patients.
- Excellent clinical judgment and attention to detail. Ability to maintain accurate records and comply with regulations.