What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at South Dental?
Overview
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in general dentistry and be committed to providing exceptional patient care. This role involves working with a diverse patient population, including children and adults, and requires proficiency in various dental procedures. Our practice values teamwork, professionalism, and a patient-centered approach.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments for patients of all ages.
- Perform a variety of dental procedures including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and prosthodontics.
- Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort during procedures.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation daily using dental terminology and Dentrix software.
- Develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs while educating patients on oral health practices.
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure smooth operations within the dental office.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in dentistry to provide the highest level of care.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid state dental license to practice dentistry.
- Experience in general dentistry is required; experience in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, or prosthodontics is a plus.
- Strong understanding of dental terminology and daily medical records management.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient care and education.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of your patients through quality dental care, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, FL 33131 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000