Associate Dentist

GoTu; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 137,760 - 158,424; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Occupational accident and malpractice insurance

Express pay option—get paid within a day

High-touch support from a live team

Access to educational resources and webinars

Job summary

A rapidly growing dental tech marketplace in Virginia Beach is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their innovative platform. This role offers flexibility in working conditions and guarantees secure payments for services. Candidates must possess a DDS or DMD, a relevant state license, and CPR certification, along with proven experience in dental practices. Join an environment where you can provide comprehensive patient care on your own terms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a dental practice.
• Strong knowledge of dental treatments and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Examining patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
• Educating patients on good oral hygiene and aftercare following procedures.
• Ensuring sterilization of dental instruments and equipment before each use.

Skills

Proficiency with various dental instruments and equipment

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD)

State license to practice dentistry

CPR certification

Job description

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Pay Range: $100.00 - $115.00/hour

Be the dentist you always wanted to be, on your own terms. GoTu is a rapidly growing tech marketplace focused on the dental space. By using the GoTu app, you can accept local permanent and temp opportunities from your phone with guaranteed payment. Our platform allows dentists to work when, where, and for the rate they want. Whether you’re looking to test drive practices before committing, build your resume after school, explore what you like about other practices, or simply work on your own terms, GoTu is the platform for you.

• Occupational accident and malpractice insurance
• Full control over when/where you work and how much you charge for your services
• No time commitments, providing flexibility to build your career on your terms
• Express pay option—get paid within a day of working the shift
• Guaranteed pay—never chase down a check after your shift or have hours reduced
• Cancellation protection up to 4 days prior to your shift with guaranteed pay
• High-touch support from a live, knowledgeable team
• Access to GoTu’s educational resources and live webinars to advance your career

Associate Dentist Job Responsibilities

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

Associate Dentist Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD)
• State license to practice dentistry
• CPR certification
• Proven experience working in a dental practice
• Proficiency with various dental instruments and equipment
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Job Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Location: Virginia Beach, VA (examples of available postings include additional locations)

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