Licensed Associate Dentist

GoTu; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 137,760 - 172,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice and worker’s compensation insurance

Flexible payment options

Access to educational resources

Job summary

A growing tech marketplace in dentistry is seeking a Licensed Associate Dentist who can enjoy flexible working conditions and guaranteed pay. In this role, you will examine patients, provide treatments, and educate on oral hygiene, while enjoying full control over your schedule. The ideal candidate will hold a DDS or DMD, state license, and CPR certification. Opportunity for work-life balance with a supportive platform.

Qualifications

• State license to practice dentistry is required.
• Proven experience working in a dental practice is necessary.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat oral health issues.
• Provide dental treatments including cleanings, extractions, and fillings.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.

Skills

Patient diagnosis

Dental treatments

Anesthesia administration

Oral hygiene education

Education

Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or doctor of medicine in dentistry (DMD)

CPR certification

Tools

Dental instruments

Job description

Overview

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Pay Range: $100.00 - $125.00/hour

As a rapidly growing tech marketplace focused on the dental space, we are seeking qualified associate dentists who want to work on their terms. By using the GoTu app, you can accept local permanent and temp opportunities from your phone and get peace of mind with guaranteed payment. Our platform allows dentists to work when, where, and for the rate they want. Whether you're looking to 'test' drive practices before committing to one, build your resume after completing school, find what you like about other practices before opening your own, or simply work on your own terms, GoTu is the platform for you.

Why GoTu

• Malpractice and worker’s compensation insurance
• Full control over when/where you work and how much you charge for your services
• No time commitments mean you can have the flexibility to build the career you want on your terms
• Easy and streamlined employee onboarding process
• Guaranteed weekly pay means you'll never have to chase down another check after your shift or have your hours reduced
• Cancellation protection up to 4 days prior to your shift with guaranteed pay
• Flexible payment options that include direct deposit or physical check
• We put the high touch with the high tech, so our live and knowledgeable support team is here to help you along the way
• Access to GoTu's endless library of educational resources and live webinars allows you to advance your career more efficiently than ever before

Associate Dentist Responsibilities

• Examining patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
• Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations.
• Providing dental treatments to patients, including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity and tooth decay treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns, caps, and veneers.
• Administering local anesthesia to patients as needed.
• Educating patients on good oral hygiene practices and advising them on proper aftercare following certain dental procedures.
• Performing oral cancer screenings.
• Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications to patients as required.
• Ensuring that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized before each use.
• Taking impressions of patients' mouths for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and dentures.

Associate Dentist Requirements

• Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or doctor of medicine in dentistry (DMD)
• State license to practice dentistry
• CPR certification
• Proven experience working in a dental practice
• The ability to use various dental instruments and equipment
• The ability to remain calm in stressful situations