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Job Title: General Dentist
Location: Nowata, OK
Assignment duration: 13-week contract with possible extension
Schedule: 7 am - 05:30 pm | Tuesday to Friday | 4-day workweek, 10-hour shifts
Pay: $145 – $155/hour
EMR: Dentrix
Setting: Outpatient
Age: Adults only
Summary: Seeking an experienced General Dentist to join the outpatient dental clinic. This role focuses on providing oral healthcare to adult patients. With pediatric dentists on staff, this position is dedicated to adult care. The clinic uses Dentrix EMR and offers full support, including a dental assistant for every chair and two hygienists (one currently staffed).
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and treat dental conditions, including cavities, gum disease, infections, and oral cancer.
Perform a wide range of dental procedures, such as fillings, extractions, root canals, sealants, and routine cleanings.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and specialists to provide comprehensive patient care.
Maintain accurate treatment records, progress notes, and regulatory documentation in Dentrix EMR.
Ensure compliance with hospital standards and best practices for patient safety and quality care.
Qualifications
DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
Active dental license in Oklahoma.
Prior clinical experience preferred; new graduates will be considered.
Salary : $145 - $155