Dental Associate - Dentist near Chico

Dental Associate - Dentist near Chico Oroville, CA 95966 Full-time Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Associate to join our dynamic dental team near Chico. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. As a Dental Associate, you will deliver comprehensive dental services, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and prosthodontics, ensuring each patient receives personalized treatment. Your expertise in dental terminology, medical documentation, and infection control will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. Join us to make a positive impact on patients' oral health while advancing your professional growth in a supportive setting. Duties Perform comprehensive dental examinations and assessments utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and medical imaging techniques Deliver a wide range of dental treatments including restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, and prosthodontic procedures with precision and care Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless four-handed dentistry for efficient patient flow and comfort Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies Educate patients on oral health practices, treatment options, and preventive care strategies tailored to pediatric and adult patients Adhere strictly to infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and clinical hygiene Utilize dental practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes Requirements Valid dental license to practice near Chico with current state registration Proven experience in general dentistry and familiarity with pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, and prosthodontics Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical imaging techniques Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures and infection control standards Experience with dental office software including Epic, Eaglesoft or Dentrix preferred Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, and other complex procedures with confidence Excellent patient care skills with a focus on patient assessment and communication Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical documentation standards necessary for maintaining confidentiality and compliance Prior experience working in a busy dental clinic or dental office environment is highly desirable Join our dedicated team where your skills will be valued as we work together to improve oral health outcomes. We are committed to supporting your professional development while providing top-tier care to our community!

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