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Dental House Waterford
General Dentist
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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.
$145,863 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dental officed as a General Dentist, where your expertise will transform smiles and improve lives! Your dedication to excellence and patient-centered care will help us uphold the highest standards of dental health while ensuring compliance with all healthcare regulations. We are offering the position for Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. Responsibilities Perform a wide range of dental procedures Conduct thorough patient assessments utilizing medical and dental history reviews, clinical examinations, and diagnostic imaging to develop accurate diagnoses. Utilize dental terminology effectively to communicate treatment plans clearly with patients and team members. Maintain precise medical documentation and dental records in accordance with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations. Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols diligently to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Use dental office software such as Dentrix for charting and managing patient information efficiently. Educate patients on oral health maintenance, treatment options, and post-procedure care to promote long-term dental health. Experience Proven 1 or more years experience in general dentistry within a busy dental clinic or office setting. Strong knowledge of dental diagnosis, medical terminology, anatomy, and oral pathology. Hands-on experience performing dental extractions, restorations (fillings, crowns, bridges), orthodontics (aligners), oral surgery, endodontics, and implant placement is preferred. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients of diverse backgrounds while maintaining professionalism and empathy. Knowledge of infection control standards and sterilization procedures aligned with OSHA guidelines ensures a safe clinical environment. Join us as a General Dentist to make a meaningful impact on patient lives through exceptional care! We seek motivated professionals who are passionate about advancing their skills in general dentistry while adhering to the highest standards of safety and ethics. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive oral health solutions that meet both patient needs and regulatory requirements—helping us create healthier smiles every day!