Dentist

Raybrex Dental Recruiting; Catlettsburg (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Raybrex Dental Recruiting is seeking a dedicated dentist to join a private dental office in Kentucky. You will diagnose oral health issues, develop treatment plans, and perform a wide range of procedures using advanced technology in a supportive, safe environment.

The ideal candidate will have a DDS or DMD, state licensure, and experience in a busy clinic with pediatric and general dentistry proficiency. Collaboration with a strong team and mentoring are highlighted.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree and state license required.
• Experience in a busy clinic with a focus on general dentistry.
• Proficiency in pediatric dentistry and complex procedures.
• Familiarity with OSHA infection-control guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental history reviews.
• Develop personalized treatment plans addressing immediate concerns and long-term goals.
• Perform restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and oral surgeries with precision.
• Utilize Epic, Eaglesoft, and Dentrix for documentation, scheduling, and records management.
• Maintain infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to optimize four-handed dentistry workflow.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and proper medical documentation.

Skills

General dentistry

Pediatric dentistry

Endodontics

Oral surgery

Infection control

Patient communication

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Tools

Epic

Eaglesoft

Dentrix

Job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled dentist to join our client's private dental office. This is a modern office with a lot of patients and a wonderful team. There is great mentoring or collaboration available as well.

The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of general and specialized dentistry practices, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. As a dentist, you will be responsible for diagnosing oral health issues, developing treatment plans, and performing a wide range of dental procedures in a professional and compassionate manner. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the oral health and well-being of our diverse patient community while utilizing advanced dental technology and adhering to the highest standards of safety and hygiene.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental history reviews, oral examinations, and diagnostic imaging.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term oral health goals.
• Perform various dental procedures such as restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and oral surgeries with precision and care.
• Utilize dental software systems like Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix for documentation, scheduling, and medical records management.
• Maintain strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists in four-handed dentistry to optimize workflow efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and medical documentation standards.
• Stay current with advancements in dental technology, techniques, and industry best practices through ongoing professional development.

Experience

• Proven experience working in a busy dental clinic or dental office environment with a focus on general dentistry.
• Demonstrated proficiency in pediatric dentistry, including working with pediatric patients and understanding their unique needs.
• Skilled in performing complex procedures such as dental extractions, root canal therapy, endodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
• Familiarity with dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy knowledge relevant to oral health care.
• Experience using digital dental imaging systems and managing electronic health records efficiently.
• Knowledge of infection control standards aligned with OSHA guidelines to maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations while providing compassionate care.
• Certification or licensure as a licensed Dentist in accordance with state or regional regulations is required. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through expert dental care delivered in a professional, welcoming environment!