What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at Dental Metrics Maven?
General Dentist.
Location: New Haven, CT.
Employment Type: Full-Time.
Practice Overview:
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and patient-focused General Dentist to join a thriving and well-established dental practice. The practice is built on a foundation of quality care, clinical autonomy, and a supportive environment that empowers doctors to grow professionally while maintaining a strong work-life balance.
The practice features modern technology, an experienced clinical and administrative support team, and an established patient base with consistent new patient flow. This is a great opportunity for providers who want to focus on delivering comprehensive, compassionate care while being part of a collaborative and growth-minded organization.
The practice features modern technology, an experienced clinical and administrative support team, and an established patient base with consistent new patient flow. This is a great opportunity for providers who want to focus on delivering comprehensive, compassionate care while being part of a collaborative and growth-minded organization.
Position Summary:
The General Dentist will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing patients’ oral health needs while promoting long-term dental wellness. The ideal candidate is clinically skilled, patient-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional care and education to every patient.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote oral health and disease prevention.
- Diagnose oral diseases.
- Educate patients on oral health and various treatment options.
- Create treatment plans to maintain or restore patient’s oral health.
- Review treatment plan options with patients.
- Review, maintain, and update patients’ medical and dental records.
- Review and interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests.
- Monitor growth and development of the teeth and jaws.
- Provide proper restorative and preventive dental care.
- Perform surgical procedures on the teeth, bone, and soft tissues of the oral cavity.
- Maintain the highest quality standard of care for all patients.
- Maintain the highest standard of ethics and professionalism.
- Keep abreast of new developments, technologies, best practices, and standards of care through continuing education and professional development.
Skills & Qualifications:
- DMD or DDS degree from a university-based dental education program accredited by the American Dental Association. Commission on Dental Accreditation (ADA CODA).
- Current state license to practice dentistry.
- Documentation of Hepatitis B vaccination.
- Proof of malpractice insurance.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with unlimited earning potential.
- Paid medical coverage.
- Malpractice insurance provided.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Mentorship and collaboration available through an amazing network of doctors.
- Equity opportunity within the organization.
- Continuing education through work at no cost to you.
