What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at Dental Metrics Maven?
Position Title: General Dentist.
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Specialty: General Dentistry.
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Specialty: General Dentistry.
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled, compassionate, and detail-oriented General Dentist to join our growing practice. In this role, you’ll provide exceptional patient care by diagnosing and treating a wide range of oral health concerns. From preventive care to restorative and surgical procedures, you’ll play a key role in helping patients achieve and maintain healthy, confident smiles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
- Diagnose and treat cavities, cracked or fractured teeth, and other oral diseases.
- Perform procedures including fillings, extractions, root canals, and restorative treatments.
- Administer local anesthetics and sedation as required.
- Review and interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests.
- Design and fit dental appliances and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications for infection control and pain management.
- Perform surgical procedures on teeth, bone, and soft tissues.
- Provide post-treatment education and answer patient questions. Maintain compliance with all ADA, state, and office protocols.
Compensation and Growth:
- Competitive six-figure base salary with production-based incentives.
- Clinical freedom and autonomy in treatment planning.
- Established and growing patient base.
- Clear doctor career path and mentorship opportunities. Supportive, collaborative environment with study clubs, chairside mentoring, and access to continuing education.
Qualifications:
- D.D.S. or D.M.D. from a CODA-accredited dental school.
- Current state dental license.
- CPR certification.
- Strong diagnostic, clinical, and interpersonal skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to patient care.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Compliance with all office, state, and ADA regulations.
- Experience in a Medicaid office setting preferred.
