What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist-Partnership Opportunity position at Newton Street Dental & Salmon Brook Dental?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care and will be proficient in various dental procedures. This role requires a compassionate approach to patient interactions, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout their dental experience. The Associate Dentist will work collaboratively with our team to deliver high-quality dental services in a supportive environment. We ensure confidential conversations.
Duties
- Rotating schedule requires travel between two locations (South Hadley, MA and Granby, CT). This is non-negotiable and subject to change with prior notice.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Perform a range of dental procedures, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and root canal therapy.
- Execute dental extractions and other surgical procedures while adhering to aseptic techniques.
- Utilize medical imaging technologies for accurate diagnostics and treatment planning.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants in a four-handed dentistry approach to enhance patient care efficiency.
- Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed to maintain a safe clinical environment.
- Educate patients on oral health practices and preventive care measures.
Skills
- Proficient in Eaglesoft
- Strong understanding of dental terminology and medical terminology relevant to patient care.
- Knowledge of anatomy related to dentistry for effective treatment planning.
- Experience in pediatric dentistry, demonstrating the ability to manage young patients effectively.
- Familiarity with medical documentation processes and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and education.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while providing high-quality patient care.
- Prior experience in a dental office or clinic setting is preferred. Join our team as an Associate Dentist where your expertise will contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a positive and professional atmosphere.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Experience:
- General dentistry: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $200,000