Associate General Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

We are a thriving practice that is fast paced and growing! We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Associate Dentist for a full-time position on our team at Hanson Family Dental. This office has been providing care for patients in our community for 40 years and counting. We spend our days creating healthy and beautiful smiles for our friends, families, and neighbors, and we love every minute of it! We are passionate about helping our patients attain the smile of their dreams!

Hanson Family Dental is a privately owned office – NOT A DSO! We're growing! Brand new, state-of-the-art facility. About the owners: Dr. Russo is a general dentist who works full time while Dr. Lee, a board-certified surgical prosthodontist, who works part time at Hanson Family Dental. Both doctors are willing to mentor and give their support to the associate dentist. This mentorship is a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn from two highly-trained, experienced practice owners who are passionate about dentistry and eager to coach and collaborate. 

Hanson Family Dental offers a comprehensive scope of services in a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. This private practice is rapidly growing with a booked schedule. Hanson Family Dental is very healthy and busy which reaches daily successes that are made possible by its’ excellent supporting staff. Our patients have given us a stellar 4.9 Google Review. 

About the position:

Hanson Family Dental offers an excellent work life balance. The hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am to 5pm. Tuesdays 8am to 6pm and Fridays 8am to 1pm. No weekends. The office is a single location. Full Time

The office has:

· Electronic health records

· Digital radiographs

· Intra oral cameras

· ITero scanner

· Nobel implant system 

· Portable radiographs

· CBCT

Compensation:

Competitive compensation package

About the town of Hanson:

Hanson and the surrounding communities are friendly and in need of dental care.

Hanson has the commuter rail which takes 45 minutes to Boston. It is also very close to Plymouth and Hanover.

Associate Dentist Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide quality and professional dental care to patients by completing oral examinations, diagnosing, and treating dental diseases

Conduct preventative and diagnostic dental treatments, such as prophylaxis (when needed) and oral cancer screenings

Perform dental procedures, such as fillings, veneers, crowns, bridges, dentures

Develop treatment plans and follow-up care to ensure the proper healing process

Educate and advise patients on proper oral care techniques and hygiene

Administer local anesthesia and prescribe antibiotics as needed for problem-focused exams and triage

Maintain patient records

Collaborate with other dental professionals to ensure patients receive the best care

Maintain, clean, and sanitize dental equipment and instruments

Ensure a neat, safe, and comfortable environment for patients and team

Associate Dentist Requirements:

DMD or DDS Degree

Valid Massachusetts license to practice dentistry

Current liability/malpractice insurance

Working experience in dental practice and still willing to learn and grow their skills

Strong knowledge of dental issues, diseases, and conditions

The ability to utilize various dental equipment and instruments

Excellent communication skills

Great organization and time management

Attention to detail

Compassion and understanding