Dentist

City of Springfield; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled dental professional to join their team in Massachusetts. This role involves performing comprehensive oral examinations, administering treatments for diseased tissues, and educating patients on oral hygiene. The ideal candidate will possess a DDS or DMD and board certification, showcasing their commitment to excellence in dental care. Emphasizing preventive measures, this position also requires the ability to recognize oral pathologies and provide accurate diagnoses. If you are passionate about improving oral health and making a difference in the community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to recognize oral pathology and make accurate diagnoses.
• Knowledge of pharmacology and appropriate drugs for prescriptions.

Responsibilities

• Perform oral examinations and charting.
• Administer treatment of diseased oral tissues including restorations and extractions.
• Provide services after hours and on-call.

Skills

Oral Pathology Recognition

Diagnostic Ability

Manual Skills

Pharmacology Knowledge

Education

DDS or DMD

Board Certification

Job description

Responsible for performing oral examinations; prevention of oral disease through education; oral hygiene instruction and sealant placement; and treatment of oral infections and diseased teeth.

• Administers treatment of diseased oral tissues including restorations, root canal treatment, extractions, and prescriptions.
• Conducts oral examinations and charting.
• Administers local anesthesia.
• Reads x-rays and makes diagnoses.
• Provides services after hours and on-call.

• Ability to recognize oral pathology, make an accurate diagnosis, and render appropriate treatment.
• Knowledge of pharmacology and appropriate drugs to prescribe.
• Diagnostic ability and manual skills.

• DDS or DMD and board certification.