Job Posting: General Dentist
Company: I Love My Dentist
Job Description
I Love My Dentist, a community-centered private dental practice, is excited to announce an opening for a General Dentist. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated dental professional looking to bring their expertise and skills to a dynamic team. This role offers a chance to work in a well-established practice known for delivering excellent dental care and maintaining high patient satisfaction.
As a General Dentist at I Love My Dentist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our patients' oral health. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a professionally rewarding environment and is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of others through exceptional dental care.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct initial patient consultations and periodic exams to assess and diagnose dental conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans for patients, emphasizing preventive care and oral health maintenance.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures, such as fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, bridges, and implant restorations.
- Monitor patient progress and maintain detailed patient records to track treatments and outcomes.
- Ensure strict compliance with all health and safety regulations to provide safe care at all times.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental procedures and best practices through continuing education and professional development.
- Collaborate closely with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other staff to ensure optimal patient care and smooth daily operations.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain treatment options and preventive care strategies.
- Provide emergency dental services when necessary.
- Participate in community outreach programs to promote dental awareness and the importance of oral health.
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from an accredited dental school.
- Valid state dental license (or eligibility) to practice dentistry.
- Strong understanding of diagnostic and treatment protocols for a wide range of dental conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
- Ability to manage a diverse patient caseload and adapt to changing situations.
- Commitment to the highest standards of patient care and ethical professional conduct.
- Continuing education in dental disciplines, proving dedication to professional growth.
Benefits
- CE allowance
- Medical stipend
- Dental care for individual and immediate family members