What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist position at Sylvan Family Dentistry?
Company Description
Sylvan Family Dentistry is a dedicated family dental practice based in Sylvan area of Portland. The practice focuses on delivering comprehensive dental care services with a commitment to quality and patient satisfaction. Known for its patient-centered approach, Sylvan Family Dentistry cultivates a welcoming environment for both patients and staff.
Role Description
This is a full-time, Monday through Thursday, role for an Associate Dentist based in Portland, OR. The ideal provider will provide patient care, including routine check-ups, restorative treatments, and emergency dental procedures. Day-to-day responsibilities include examining patients, diagnosing conditions, performing treatments such as fillings, crowns, and extractions, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Additionally, the role involves maintaining accurate records and collaborating with the dental team to ensure quality care delivery.
Qualifications
- Expertise in General Dentistry procedures including restorative treatments, extractions, and emergency care
- Strong patient care, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with dental technologies, tools, and equipment
- Knowledgeable in dental best practices, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance
- DMD/DDS degree from an accredited dental school
- Active dental license in the state of Oregon
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience working in a team-oriented environment is an advantage
- Commitment to providing high-quality dental care