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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Dentist (Traveling)
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What they do
A Dentist diagnoses and treats problems of the teeth, gums, and mouth, and helps patients maintain oral health. May work as a general practitioner, handling a variety of patient needs.
$151,047 / year median in Kansas
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Role Overview:
An Associate Dentist provides high-quality dental care to a diverse patient base, primarily children and young adults, in a compassionate, team-oriented environment. They support community health initiatives and promote a positive image of the practice.Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive dental services using advanced tools such as DentaPro software, digital x-ray, and fiber-optic handpieces. Participate in team activities like morning huddles, planning, and recognizing team achievements. Provide care for patients aged 3-21, and up to 30% adult patients, managing an average caseload of 10-12 operative and 20-25 hygiene patients. Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and emergency protocols through ongoing training. Collaborate with hygienists and assistants to ensure efficient patient flow and care quality.Qualifications & Skills:
DDS/DMD from an accredited program and valid licensure to practice dentistry. Certifications such as CPR, DEA, and nitrous oxide (where applicable). Passion for working with children and adults, with a focus on community health. Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-focused attitude.Key Benefits:
Competitive salary (>200k base + uncapped earning potential), sign-on bonus, loan repayment assistance, comprehensive insurance, 401(k), malpractice coverage, paid time off, continuing education, license reimbursements, flexible schedules, and visa sponsorship options.Note:
The role emphasizes growth through mentoring, collaboration, and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Bonuses/Stipends