What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at Elmwood Dental PC?
General Dentist – Join Our Friendly Dental Family!
Are you a skilled General Dentist who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a warm, welcoming environment? We're looking for a compassionate, personable dentist with excellent clinical skills and a positive, upbeat personality to join our growing practice. If you enjoy building lasting relationships with patients and helping them feel comfortable and confident, we'd love to meet you!
About Our Practice
We are a well-established, long-standing dental practice located in West Hartford with a loyal patient base and an outstanding team. Our practice currently includes one associate dentist, four experienced hygienists, and a dedicated administrative and clinical support staff.
As we continue to grow, we're undergoing exciting renovations that will add three new operatories, allowing us to expand our services and better serve our community.
We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, collaborative workplace where both patients and team members feel valued, respected, and appreciated.
What You'll Do
- Provide comprehensive general dentistry, including:
- Comprehensive exams and treatment planning
- Restorative dentistry
- Crowns and bridges
- Extractions
- Preventive care
- Educate patients on treatment options and oral health in a clear, compassionate, and encouraging manner.
- Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients of all ages.
- Collaborate with an experienced clinical and administrative team to deliver an exceptional patient experience.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation while adhering to all regulatory, safety, and infection control standards.
What We're Looking For
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
- Active Connecticut dental license (or eligibility for Connecticut licensure).
- Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills.
- A warm, friendly, and approachable personality that helps patients feel relaxed and comfortable.
- A collaborative team player who enjoys contributing to a positive office culture.
- A commitment to ethical, patient-centered, high-quality dental care.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Established practice with a loyal patient base
- Modern office with ongoing expansion and renovations
- Experienced, supportive team
- Collaborative and positive work environment
- Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships
- Practice that values quality care over production
If you're looking for a practice where you can make a meaningful impact, enjoy coming to work each day, and become part of a close-knit dental family, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why West Hartford is a wonderful place to build your dental career!
Pay: $250,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year
License/Certification:
- Connecticut Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $250,000 - $350,000