General Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate dentists to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care, with the ability to perform a range of dental procedures and maintain a high level of professionalism. As a dentist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing oral health issues while ensuring a positive patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care:

  • Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and diagnose oral health conditions.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients.
  • Perform routine dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, and root canals.
  • Administer local anesthesia and sedatives as required.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices.

• Record Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and follow-up care.
  • Review and update patient medical histories and treatment outcomes.

• Collaboration:

  • Work closely with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Consult with specialists as needed for complex cases or referrals.

• Practice Management:

  • Stay current with advancements in dental technology and techniques.
  • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, billing, and insurance processing as needed.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Valid state dental license and certification in CPR.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with advanced dental procedures and technologies.
• Familiarity with dental practice management software.
• Bilingual skills (optional, depending on the patient population).

Work Environment:

• The role is typically performed in a clinical setting with standard office hours, although some evening or weekend shifts may be required.
• The position involves standing for extended periods and performing manual dexterity tasks.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.

About Us:

HealthPlus Staffing is National Leader in the Healthcare Staffing Industry. We partner up with top facilities nationwide with the focus of finding them highly qualified candidates.

Our Promise:

• We will put you in front of the decision makers.
• We will provide feedback on your application.
• We will work on your behalf to obtain as much info as you need to make a well-informed decision.

If interested in this position, please submit an application.

The HealthPlus Team.