General Dentist - North Fort Myers

Paycom - ATS; North Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a licensed dentist to deliver general dentistry services, diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures. You will examine patients, use X-rays and dental instruments, clean, fill, extract and replace teeth, provide preventive care, and coordinate lab services.

Adherence to OSHA safety protocols and participation in team meetings are required.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree and licensure in Florida or ability to obtain it.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• GPR/AEGD completion is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general dentistry services including diagnosis and treatment of teeth, gums and related structures.
• Examine patients using x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostics.
• Clean, fill, extract and replace teeth with appropriate tools and medications.
• Provide preventive dental services and education in oral hygiene.
• Coordinate laboratory services and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Participate in huddles, chart reviews and routine meetings.

Skills

General dentistry

Patient education

Radiography

Safety compliance

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Licensed in Florida or ability to obtain licensure

BLS/CPR certification

GPR/AEGD completed (preferred)

Job description

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 structuresDuties 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.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.