General Dentist 10222026

btyDENTAL Group, LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

btyDENTAL Group, LLC is seeking a general dentist to diagnose and treat dental issues for patients across ages. The role requires evaluating dental health, planning treatments, performing procedures, and coordinating care with clinical and office staff. Relocation to Alaska is required.

The position emphasizes patient communication, adherence to procedures, and collaboration with specialists to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited dental college or university.
• Licensed to practice dentistry in Alaska or able to obtain licensure in a timely manner.
• Willing to relocate to Alaska State.
• Experience as a general dentist with strong patient communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the current health and condition of the patient’s teeth to determine the best treatment plan.
• Complete treatment on decayed, damaged or fractured teeth and perform extractions when necessary.
• Explain treatment options to patients to determine the best approach for them.
• Monitor and evaluate X-ray images for the oral cavity.
• Follow established dental procedures and company SOPs.
• Refer patients to orthodontists or other specialists as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Active listening

Education

DDS/DMD degree

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Job purpose

General dentists are responsible for diagnosing and treating patient problems with the teeth, gums, and tissue in the mouth. The one responsible for making sure that patients of all ages and sizes have their oral care treatment needs covered. They are also responsible for providing the patients with the information that they need to prevent any problems from occurring to their teeth and mouth, before and after the treatment procedure.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate the current health and condition of the patient's teeth to determine the best possible treatment plan available.
• Complete treatment on affected, decayed and fractured teeth, and perform tooth extraction for cases where there are high levels of decay.
• Consider treatment plans and explains the options with the patient to determine which works best for them based on the situation.
• Monitor and evaluate any x-ray images for any part of the patient's oral cavity.
• Follow standard dentistry procedures and comply with company standard operating procedures.
• Refer patients to orthodontists or other dental specialist for more advanced procedures and care.
• Work with clinical staff to provide quality treatments.
• Coordinate with office staff in managing patient appointments and scheduling to achieve productivity goals.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to relocate to State of Alaska.
• Must be a graduate of accredited dental college or university.
• Must be currently licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Alaska or be able to be obtain the licensure in expected time frame.
• Must be a practicing Dentist in the State of Alaska or related dental experience within the United States.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with patients, staff, and other dentists on a daily basis.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Keen eye to details.
• Must have basic computer skills (MS Office Suite such as Word and Excel, knowledge of Open Dental will be helpful but not required).
• Good listener.
• Subject to full reference check.
• Subject to full background screening.