Associate Dentist

Job Opening: Associate Dentist in Wilmington North Carolina

Coastal Carolina Dental, a leader in dental care, is excited to announce the availability of a full-time position for an Associate Dentist at our dynamic clinic. This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated dental professionals looking to advance their careers within a thriving practice. This position is not remote and will require the successful candidate to work onsite at our well-equipped facility, located in the heart of Florida.

Joining Coastal Carolina Dental means becoming part of an exceptional team that values professionalism and patient care above all. Our clinic is equipped with the state-of-the-art technology including AI, intraoral scanners, CBCT, and Kois training systems, ensuring that both our patients and staff have access to the best dental care innovations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct initial oral examinations and assess dental health.
• Create detailed treatment plans for patients.
• Perform dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and fillings.
• Install orthodontic devices and apply whitening treatments.
• Maintain patient records with comprehensive notes of interventions and treatments.
• Prescribe medications and treatment regimens in accordance with dental pathologies.
• Supervise dental assistants and hygienists to ensure adherence to all procedures and quality standards.
• Attend and participate in meetings, training sessions, and seminars.
• Stay updated on the latest developments and techniques in dental technology and treatment via continued education and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws governing dental practice.
• Provide guidance and counsel on preventative dental care to patients.
• Effectively communicate with dental staff and administrative staff to ensure seamless operation.
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment by following organization standards and state regulations.
• Comfortably manage patient care with the assistance of modern dental technology and practices.
• Handle dental emergencies efficiently and professionally.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid North Carolina dental license.
• A minimum of 2 years experience in a dental practice environment.
• Degree in Dentistry from an accredited dental school.
• Strong proficiency in using dental technology tools such as intraoral scanners, CBCT, and AI-based diagnostics.
• Proven competence in various dental procedures including oral surgery, endodontics, and cosmetic restorations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Must be keen on participating in continued education efforts to stay abreast of medical and technological advancements.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, capable of managing both medical staff and administrative aspects of the clinic.
• High level of personal ethics and professionalism.
• Ability to handle a high-volume, fast-paced clinic environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and enhancing patient experience.
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to problem-solve effectively.
• Flexibility and willingness to work various schedules including weekends and holidays as required by the clinic’s operations.