General Dentist- Naples

Coast Dental; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast Dental in Naples, FL is seeking a licensed General Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care. The role involves diagnosing and treating oral health issues, performing procedures, and educating patients on hygiene best practices.

The ideal candidate holds a DDS/DMD, maintains BLS/CPR certification, and may have completed a GPR/AEGD. Expect patient-focused care in a busy clinical setting with standard safety protocols.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree required.
• Current BLS and CPR certification required.
• Completion of a GPR/AEGD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general dentistry services including diagnosis and treatment of teeth, gums and related structures.
• Examine patients to determine conditions using x‑rays and diagnostic tools.
• Clean, fill, extract and replace teeth with appropriate instruments and materials.
• Provide preventive dental services and patient education on oral hygiene.
• Coordinate laboratory services for the dental office.
• Follow safety protocols including OSHA/Bloodborne pathogens requirements.
• Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine meetings.
• All other duties allowed under state laws and regulations.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: FL Naples - Naples, FL 34103

Position Type: General Dentist

Job Purpose

As a licensed dentist, a general dentist provides general dentistry services, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform General dentistry services, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures.
• Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition affecting the patient, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures.
• Clean, fill, extract and replace teeth, using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications and surgical implements.
• Provide preventive dental services and education in oral and dental hygiene.
• Coordinate laboratory services for the dental office.
• Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.
• Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine office meetings.
• All other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable state laws and regulations.

Additional Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree, licensed in state in which practicing or have the ability to obtain licensure upon graduation.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
• Completion of a general practice residency (GPR) or advanced education general dentistry residency (AEGD) preferred.