Dentist(Full-time)

Magic Smiles Dental and Orthodontics; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Jobly bonus $280

Job summary

Magic Smiles Dental and Orthodontics in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a General Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to a diverse patient base. You will perform exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, and collaborate with the team to ensure patient comfort.

The role offers a full-time, on-site schedule with flexible hours and competitive pay. Proficiency with Open Dental, Dentrix, or Eaglesoft is preferred, along with strict adherence to HIPAA and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Licensed dentist with current dental license in California.
• Proficient in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canal therapy.
• Review medical/dental histories and create personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize diagnostic imaging to guide patient care.
• Maintain infection control and aseptic techniques.
• Document records and use dental software for scheduling and billing.

Skills

Communication skills

Four-handed dentistry

Infection control

Patient care

Diagnosis and treatment planning

Education

DDS/DMD or equivalent

State dental license

Pediatric Dentistry Residency (preferred)

Tools

Open Dental

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Medical imaging hardware/software

Job description

General Dentist needed in Bakersfield, CA offering flexible scheduling and $148,639.52–$179,006.73/yr.

High-Quality Patient Care

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a General Dentist delivering comprehensive dental care to diverse patient populations in Bakersfield, CA. Perform examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canal therapy while building positive patient relationships.

Modern Practice & Environment

Work with advanced dental software such as Open Dental and collaborate in four-handed dentistry to ensure optimal clinical efficiency and patient comfort. Maintain high safety standards through strict adherence to infection control protocols and HIPAA guidelines.

Competitive Pay & Flexibility

This full-time role offers earning potential of $148,639.52–$179,006.73 per year alongside a flexible work schedule designed to support professional growth and work-life balance.

Pay

• $148,640 - $179,007 per year

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

Full-time schedule with flexible hours.

Requirements

• License & Certification: Licensed dentist
• Clinical Experience: Molar Root Canals, Tooth Extractions

State Licensing: Valid state dental license with current certification to practice dentistry.

Clinical Experience: Proven general dentistry experience including diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care delivery.

Technical Familiarity: Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Open Dental, Dentrix, or Eaglesoft, as well as medical imaging technology.

Clinical Procedures: Proficiency in performing extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, endodontics, and implant procedures.

Communication & Care: Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly and compassionately, with pediatric experience as a plus.

Preferences

• Postgraduate & Specialty Residencies: Pediatric Dentistry Residency

Clinical Background: Prior experience working in a dental office or clinic setting is preferred.

Job Description

Position Overview: Deliver comprehensive dental care to diverse patient populations in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Core Responsibilities: Perform examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canal therapy using clinical expertise.

Assessment & Planning: Review medical/dental histories, perform exams, and utilize diagnostic imaging to create personalized treatment plans.

Clinical Protocols: Maintain a safe clinical environment by strictly following infection control and aseptic techniques.

Practice Management: Document medical records, schedule, and bill accurate using dental software such as Open Dental.

Team Collaboration: Practice four-handed dentistry with team members to optimize efficiency and patient comfort.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure legal and ethical standards through strict adherence to HIPAA and state healthcare regulations.

Jobly Bonus

• $280 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Magic Smiles Dental and Orthodontics
• Location: 2935 Oswell St, Bakersfield, California
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Opening Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

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