Associate Dentists

Dempsey Resource Management; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Dempsey Resource Management in Makati seeks a licensed dentist to join as a general/associate dentist. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, diagnostic and clinical excellence, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include examinations, radiography, routine treatments, anesthesia, and patient education, with emphasis on sterilization and CE participation. Salary is commensurate with experience and local market practices.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree preferred.
• Valid dental license required.
• Preferably graduate of UE or CEU.
• Proven experience as a general or associate dentist.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to patient care and safety.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education.
• Familiarity with dental software and digital radiography.

Responsibilities

• Examining patients’ teeth and gums to diagnose and treat oral health issues.
• Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to aid examinations.
• Providing dental treatments: routine cleanings, extractions, fillings, cavities, whitening, bonding, crowns, caps, veneers.
• Administering local anesthesia as needed.
• Educating patients on oral hygiene and aftercare.
• Performing oral cancer screenings.
• Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications as required.
• Sterilizing instruments and equipment before use.
• Taking impressions for mouthguards and dentures.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Patient care

Continuing education

Dental software

Digital radiography

Education

DDS/DMD degree

Dental license

UE/CEU graduate

Tools

Dental software

Digital radiography

Job description

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree – Preferred
• Valid state dental license
• Preferably graduate of UE or CEU
• Proven experience as a general dentist or associate dentist
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Commitment to patient care and safety
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Willingness to participate in continuing education
• Familiarity with dental software and digital radiography

Responsibilities

• Examining patients’ teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
• Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations.
• Providing dental treatments to patients, including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity and tooth decay treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns, caps, and veneers.
• Administering local anesthesia to patients as needed.
• Educating patients on good oral hygiene practices and advising them on proper aftercare following certain dental procedures.
• Performing oral cancer screenings.
• Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications to patients as required.
• Ensuring that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized before each use.
• Taking impressions of patients’ mouths for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and dentures.

Additional Information

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Team Player
• Residing in Makati or near Makati