Benefits/Perks

• Progressive, modern and energetic offices that truly complement your talents
• Collaborate with on-staff specialists to advance your patient’s care
• High base salary plus bonus opportunity
• Annual salary increases guaranteed and scaled with production
• Eight-hour shifts 8-5 pm – no weekends or nights
• Generous employer-paid portion of medical, dental, vision, and AD&D 
• Immediate 401(k) eligibility with generous employer match 
• Paid time off, shared equity plan, retirement benefit, CE stipend, and many more perks!

Company Overview
Icon Dental Brands was founded to bring together a premier group of dental professionals dedicated to improving and preserving smiles through our innovative approach to oral health. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on ensuring healthy teeth and gums and providing timely, specialized and affordable solutions when intervention is necessary. More than that, we want to give our patients something to smile about. Our practices have been purposely designed to elevate the patient experience to make time spent with us enjoyable and fun.
We take care of our team members too. We offer robust benefits packages not typical in dentistry. Our benefits mirror those often only found in Fortune 500 companies and provide peace of mind and security for you and your family. Enjoy great pay, benefits, traditional working hours, and a collaborative and friendly staff. You will thrive in the economically vibrant Hampton Roads region of Virginia while enjoying an ocean-front lifestyle. Dentists who desire a practice where they can provide a valuable service and enjoy a prosperous life will love becoming a part of this team.
 
Job Summary
The General Dentist works collaboratively with team members to ensure every patient receives a full comprehensive evaluation. Utilizes data collected such as patient concerns, health history and prior dental experiences, existing restorations, perio-charting, caries risk assessments, X-Rays, and intra-oral photographs as a minimum to chart a course of treatment. Collaborates with hygienists to ensure continuing care is scheduled and performed. Recommends and provides treatment for cracked, damaged or unstable teeth and restores function. Extracts and replaces teeth with prosthetics such as dentures and partials and partners with dental specialists as required to allow for future restorations and restored oral health. Maintains a long-term view of the patient’s progress and shares responsibility with the team for patient satisfaction and a high degree of customer service. 
Responsibilities
 

• Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive oral health assessments, and complete radiological and diagnostic studies including blood pressure, perio-charting, caries risk assessments, oral cancer screenings, updated X-rays, and intraoral photographs.
• Prioritizes a comprehensive approach to oral health while addressing chief concerns
• Presents findings to patients and builds long-term care relationships built upon mutual understanding and trust. 
• Addresses gum disease and tooth decay with timely treatments to arrest further development and stabilize health
• Performs a wide range of procedures including fillings, crowns, veneers, implant restorations, extractions not requiring sedation, alveoloplasty, bone grafts, partials, dentures, repairs broken or damaged prosthetics, mitigates pain and infections, and provides for the early detection and intervention of oral cancers.
• Partners with hygienists to formulate corrective plans and recommend therapies such as SRPs, perio maintenance, and periodic cleanings with the goal of preventing or arresting disease and/or cavities. Refers case of higher severity to periodontist and provides follow-up care
• Restores bilateral chewing function and quality of life for patients with missing/compromised first molars.
• Performs therapeutic pulpotomies to alleviate pain and refers to endodontist. Follows-up to prep and install crown
• Refers complex exodontia and cases requiring sedation to oral surgery 
• Refers to orthodontist patients that could benefit from alignment.
• Administers local anesthesia and nitrous oxide for the comfort of patients
• Recommends cosmetic whitening procedures for general aesthetics and prior to delivery of prosthetic restorations.
• Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/significant others
• Represent our group by providing outreach and education with local businesses, schools and other organizations.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Active VA Dental license in good standing
• DEA license
• AED, CPR Qualified
• Able to multi-task and work independently and as a team
• DDS/DMD from an accredited university 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.