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Roslyn Family Dental, PC
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.
$153,382 / year median in New York
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled General Dentist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of general dentistry practices, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. This role offers an opportunity to work in a well-equipped, patient-focused environment where your expertise will directly contribute to improving oral health and enhancing patient satisfaction. The position is fully compensated and requires a licensed dental professional with experience in diverse dental procedures and healthcare regulations. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive dental examinations, including patient assessment and diagnosis, utilizing advanced medical imaging and dental terminology. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that encompass preventive care, restorative procedures, and cosmetic dentistry. Conduct dental procedures such as dental extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques. Manage patient records accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws, ensuring confidentiality and proper documentation of medical history and treatment progress. Collaborate with patients to communicate treatment options clearly, addressing concerns and providing education on oral health maintenance. Maintain infection control standards through rigorous sterilization protocols and adherence to OSHA guidelines. Utilize practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, billing, and medical documentation purposes. Stay current with advancements in general dentistry, including endodontics, pediatric dentistry, and dental fabrication techniques to provide the highest quality care. Skills Extensive knowledge of dental diagnosis, medical terminology, anatomy, and infection control practices. Proficiency in using dental office technology including Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix, and other electronic health record systems. Skilled in performing a wide range of dental procedures with attention to detail and patient comfort. Strong client communication skills to foster trust and ensure patient understanding of treatment plans. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of care through four-handed dentistry techniques. Familiarity with healthcare diagnosis processes and medical imaging interpretation related to oral health. Knowledge of HIPAA compliance, state healthcare regulations, and medical documentation standards necessary for legal and ethical practice. Experience working within a dental clinic or office environment that emphasizes infection control protocols and aseptic techniques. Join our team as a General Dentist to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by providing comprehensive oral health services in a professional setting committed to excellence!