General Dentist

Dental Career Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a detail-oriented dentist to enhance their dedicated team. This role focuses on ensuring patients' oral health through comprehensive care, including diagnosing and treating dental issues, performing surgical procedures, and educating patients on best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a D.S. or D.M.D. degree and be licensed to practice in Colorado. Join a supportive environment where your skills can shine and make a real difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• D.S. or D.M.D. from an accredited school.
• Licensed to practice in the state.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on oral hygiene and aftercare.
• Perform procedures to treat cavities and oral diseases.
• Administer anesthetics and perform surgical procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

Ability to work in intense environments

Education

D.S. or D.M.D. degree

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented, thorough, and experienced dentist to join our growing team. In this position, you will be responsible for the oral health of your patients. You will perform procedures to diagnose and treat cavities, cracked or fractured teeth, and oral diseases. You will also administer medications and anesthetics for tooth extractions, root canals, and other surgical procedures.

Responsibilities :

• Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
• Prescribe antibiotics and pain-relieving medications
• Provide patient care for cracked or fractured teeth
• Perform procedures to treat decay and cavities
• Prepare and place fillings
• Examine patients for dental and jaw diagnoses
• Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests
• Sedate patients and administer anesthetics
• Perform tooth extractions and root canals
• Diagnose and treat oral diseases
• Create detailed treatment plans for patients
• Perform surgical procedures on teeth, bone, and soft tissues
• Educate patients on aftercare and answer questions

Requirements :

• D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association
• Licensed to practice in the state
• Certified in CPR
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Compassionate and caring of patients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment
• Calm and cool-headed with a positive attitude
• Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures
• Medicaid office setting

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