Associate Dentist - (Pueblo West, CO)

$15,000 SIGNING BONUS!

Workplace Environment:

If you’re looking for a career opportunity that is unique; a position which is supported, respected and provides professional growth. Then West Mountain Dental is the practice for you. West Mountain Dental is seeking patient-focused, fun loving, hardworking, positive creative and determined people to join our family and our culture.

We offer a variety of services that include crown and bridge, extractions, ortho, endodontics, implants, sedation, same-day crowns, dermal fillers, botox and so much more! We have experts who handle scheduling and insurance, a Marketing Director who keeps our new patient numbers growing currently at 60-65 per month with a goal of being over 70 after hiring a new associate.

You will be working alongside our experienced and dedicated Doctor/Owner, Dr. Abercrombie, who is more than willing to assist and teach newly graduated Doctors. As well as our incredible Lead Hygienist Coreen, who has over 30 years experience in the dental field, and you will be assisted by our highly motivated and talented Dental Assistants and EDDAS.

LOCATION:

West Mountain Dental is located in beautiful Pueblo West, Colorado only 40 minutes south of Colorado Springs and a short drive from the Pueblo Reservoir and San Isabel National Forest. The Pueblo and Pueblo West area is a rapidly growing region of approximately 133,000 people. Our office is surrounded by a variety of businesses and opportunities for you to explore. Our community promotes pride in hard work, keeping things local, and supporting our veterans which is why Pueblo West was named the “Home of Hero's”. Pueblo West, is spacious, developing, and supports an active and outdoor lifestyle. From water skiing, hiking, and biking to fishing and hunting, the Pueblo Reservoir is an outdoors enthusiast's dream. If hiking is your passion, San Isabel National Forest will take your breath away with some of the most beautiful and scenic views you’ll see of Colorado; especially during fall time when all the mountains turn gorgeous arrays of yellows and oranges as the leaves change. Drive only 15 minutes East and you’ll enter Pueblo’s downtown area if you’re looking for great local places to eat, a beautiful walk down the Pueblo Riverwalk, or to grab a drink and enjoy some live music at one of the many breweries or cocktail bars. No matter what you might find yourself getting into, Pueblo and Pueblo West are easy to navigate with low traffic. We know you will enjoy becoming part of this community!

VISION STATEMENT:

West Mountain Dental is a category of one Practice that fosters positive work culture and grows leaders through personal and professional development with a goal of business growth netting an annual one million dollars and giving 100 thousand per year to the Pueblo community.

MISSION STATEMENT:

Serve our patients with a quality of care, comfort, and convenience that is unmatched by any practice anywhere while giving generously to the Pueblo community.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performing exams and evaluating X-rays to determine a patient’s health
• Developing treatment plans to deal with any dental health issues
• Providing cosmetic services like teeth whitening, bonding and veneers to enhance the appearance of teeth
• Filling cavities, performing root canals, applying crowns and installing bridges and implants to fix broken and missing teeth
• Administering or prescribing medications to decrease pain and improve patient health
• Interacting with patients and instructing them on proper oral care
• Measuring and fitting dental appliances
• Maintaining accurate patient records

SKILLS

• 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

Please check out our website www.westmountiandental.com for more info! Thank you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $200,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:

• Dental License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $200,000 - $350,000