Dentist Job in Palmyra, VA

Blue Jay Dental, LLC; Palmyra (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a licensed dentist to provide comprehensive general dentistry services. This role involves diagnosing and treating oral health issues, performing preventive care, and educating patients on maintaining optimal dental hygiene. The work environment is clean, well-maintained, and supportive, ensuring that you can focus on delivering high-quality patient care. If you are committed to excellence in dentistry and want to make a positive impact on patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed DDS or DMD degree required.
• BLS and CPR certified, residency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general dentistry services and treat oral health issues.
• Educate patients on dental hygiene and preventive care.

Skills

Patient Care

Effective Communication

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

CPR certification

Completion of GPR or AEGD residency

Job description

About the job: Dentist Job in Palmyra, VA

Job Purpose

As a licensed dentist, you will provide general dentistry services, including diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform general dentistry services, including diagnosis and treatment of oral health issues.
2. Examine patients to determine conditions affecting them, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments, and diagnostic procedures.
3. Clean, fill, extract, and replace teeth using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications, and surgical tools.
4. Provide preventive dental services and educate patients on oral and dental hygiene.
5. Coordinate laboratory services for the dental office.
6. Adhere to safety protocols, including the use of protective equipment and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements.
7. Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews, and routine office meetings.
8. Perform all other duties permitted under applicable state laws and regulations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Commitment to quality patient care and educating patients on dental health.
• Effective communication skills with a professional and courteous demeanor.

Qualifications (Experience, Education, Licensure, Certification)

• DDS or DMD degree, licensed in the practicing state or eligible for licensure.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification.
• Completion of a GPR or AEGD residency is preferred.

Working Conditions

Work environments are highly visible, well-maintained, clean, well-lit, and relatively quiet.

If interested, please email your resume to [e-mail], or call/text Jeremy at 218.461.1730 for a faster response.