What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist position at Joy Dental Associates?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in general dentistry, with additional expertise in CEREC dentistry. This role requires a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the highest standards of dental practice. The Associate Dentist will work collaboratively with our staff to deliver comprehensive dental services while maintaining a patient-centered approach.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Conduct various dental procedures including general dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
- Execute dental extractions and root canal therapy with precision.
- Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Ensure infection control protocols are followed to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Engage in effective communication with patients regarding their treatment options and care plans.
- Stay current with advancements in dental technology and techniques, including the use of Epic, Eaglesoft, and Dentrix software.
Skills
- Proficient in dental terminology and medical documentation practices.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures.
- Experience in pediatric dentistry, demonstrating an ability to work effectively with children.
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and aseptic techniques.
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care while assessing individual needs.
- Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is highly desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and team members. Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives through quality dental care
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $90, $130,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 18 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you right handed?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $130,000