Dentist- Sign on Bonus

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry; Harrisburg (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their new practice. This role involves providing primary and preventive dental care while collaborating with office managers to foster a positive work culture. You will lead patient care initiatives, ensure compliance with dental protocols, and engage in training new staff. With a focus on patient-centric practices, this position offers a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for a dedicated dental professional looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Malpractice Insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school required.
• Valid state dental license and malpractice insurance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administer primary and preventive dental care in a group practice setting.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and dental board procedures.
• Provide hands-on patient care and document treatment plans.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Clinical Abilities

Diagnostic Abilities

Detail-Oriented

Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Valid State Dental License

Current CPR Certification

Job description

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Position Summary

The Associate Dentist (AD) is responsible for administering, maintaining, and expanding a program of primary (and in selected cases, secondary) care and preventive dental care in a group practice setting. ADs play a leadership role in the office and are expected to partner with Office Managers to drive positive culture and performance. The AD reports to the Chief Dental Officer. This position comes with a sign-on bonus and a competitive benefits package! This practice will be a solo doctor practice opening brand new!

Job Duties/Expectations

• Consistently model the core values and code of conduct of Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
• Provide hands-on patient care as scheduled each week
• Review and follow all dental office protocols, policies, and procedures including use of lab and supply formulary
• Perform quality clinical and radiographic evaluations to diagnose and treat diseases of the oral cavity
• Promote oral health by providing educational information on all phases of preventive and restorative dentistry and oral hygiene
• Document and follow treatment plans that include appropriate preventive and restorative therapy
• Manage medical/dental history with a comprehensive evaluation of the patient's general health
• Address all contraindications pertaining to treatment and identify patient's chief complaint or reason for visit
• Ensure necessary diagnosis and coding is properly documented
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and dental board procedures
• Guide professional staff to deliver services that meet or exceed dentistry standards of care
• Participate in assessments/interviews of hygienists and dental assistants, providing feedback to Operations, HR, and Clinical leaders
• Assist in training new hygienists and dental assistants
• Provide input to Office Manager for annual performance reviews of office team members
• Attend and participate in daily huddles
• Assist with clinically-related patient concerns as needed, reviewing charts and contacting patients
• Escalate significant patient concerns via the Risk Management platform
• Assist Revenue Cycle Management with insurance denial appeals, credentialing, coding, or billing issues as needed

Qualifications

To successfully perform the responsibilities, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required but are not necessarily all inclusive. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Educational and Regulatory Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school
• Valid state dental license and malpractice insurance
• Valid DEA license
• Current CPR Certification

Essential Requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication with patients and team members
• Empathy and patient-centric approach
• Detail-oriented with excellent clinical and diagnostic abilities
• Commitment to ethical practices and confidentiality
• Ability to work under pressure professionally
• Effective and professional interaction with diverse backgrounds

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider