General Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused General Dentist to join our team in Warwick, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking to deliver high-quality patient care while enjoying strong support, mentorship, and significant long-term career growth within a collaborative practice environment. In this role, you will work alongside experienced dental professionals to provide comprehensive dental care, from diagnosis and treatment planning to a wide range of general dentistry procedures. We are committed to investing in your professional development, offering a clear and supported path to expand your clinical skills and take on greater responsibility over time.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine patients and review dental and medical histories to assess oral health conditions.
• Diagnose oral diseases and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Perform general dentistry procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, bridges, and other restorative treatments.
• Interpret X-rays, scans, and diagnostic tests to inform treatment decisions.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options.
• Prescribe medications as necessary in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Refer patients to specialists when advanced or specialized care is required.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records in compliance with applicable regulations and privacy requirements.
• Ensure proper sterilization and infection control procedures are followed throughout the practice.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient care and practice operations.
• Actively participate in mentorship opportunities and ongoing professional development to expand clinical skills and advance within the practice.
• Stay current with advancements in dental techniques, materials, and technologies.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Active and valid dental license in good standing, as required by the state of practice.
• Strong clinical skills across a broad range of general dentistry procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction and team collaboration.
• Attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle a varied caseload.
• Familiarity with dental practice management software and digital imaging systems is preferred, but not required.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality, professional conduct, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
• Eagerness to grow professionally, with openness to mentorship and an expanding scope of practice over time.

Growth Opportunities and What We Offer

• A clear, structured pathway for career advancement, including opportunities to develop specialized skills and take on greater clinical responsibilities.
• Long-term potential to grow into leadership roles within a small, close-knit practice.
• Dedicated mentorship and hands-on guidance from experienced dental professionals to accelerate your clinical growth.
• A supportive, collaborative team environment that values continuous learning and professional development.
• Exposure to a varied caseload that keeps your work engaging, challenging, and rewarding.
• A welcoming workplace culture designed to help you build a fulfilling, long-term career.

Whether you are early in your dental career or seeking a new environment to grow and thrive, this role offers the flexibility, support, and opportunity needed to build a lasting and rewarding career in general dentistry.