What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist position at SOUTHERN ROOTS DENTISTRY LLC?
Job Summary
Southern Roots Dentistry has a wonderful, hard-to-find company culture rooted in our motto of Faith, Family, and Community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the highest standards of oral health. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, patient assessment, and effective communication skills to educate patients on maintaining their oral health. Come work with the best team!!! Compensation structure is negotiable.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments, including taking medical histories and vital signs.
- Examine patients’ teeth and gums to diagnose issues like cavities, gum disease, or infections
- Perform dental procedures, such as fillings, crowns, root canals, and extractions
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Review documentation and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with medical and dental terminology standards.
- Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures as needed, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.
- Collaborate with dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Stay updated on advancements in dental practices and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Qualifications
- Valid state license to practice as a Dentist.
- Experience in patient care within a dental office setting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills for documentation review and record keeping.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while providing top-notch care to our patients!