Associate Dentist

Job Title: Associate Dentist Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Associate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care and a passion for helping people maintain optimal oral health. As an Associate Dentist, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of dental procedures, diagnosing and treating dental conditions, and collaborating with the dental team to ensure the best possible patient experience.

Key Responsibilities: Patient Examination and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive oral examinations, assess dental health, diagnose conditions, and develop appropriate treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Dental Procedures: Perform a variety of dental treatments, including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals, and other restorative and preventive procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care. Patient Education:

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment options, and preventive care, fostering an understanding of how to maintain good oral health. Collaboration with Dental Team: Work closely with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care and effective practice operations.

Maintenance of Patient Records: Accurately document patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Adherence to Safety and Sterilization Protocols:

Follow all infection control and safety procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Continuing Education: Stay current with advancements in dentistry by participating in continuing education courses, attending workshops, and keeping up with industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD): A valid dental degree from an accredited institution. State Dental License: A current and active license to practice dentistry in the state of employment.

Clinical Experience: Experience in general dentistry, with proficiency in a wide range of dental procedures. Strong Interpersonal Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and work effectively as part of a team. Attention to Detail: High level of precision and attention to detail in all aspects of dental care.

Commitment to Patient Care: A patient-focused approach with a commitment to providing high-quality dental care and ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction. Professionalism: A strong sense of ethics, professionalism, and dedication to upholding the standards of the dental profession.

Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, where you can focus on providing excellent patient care while continuing to grow and develop your skills as a dental professional. If you are a dedicated and compassionate dentist looking to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we would love to hear from you.