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Atascocita Family Smiles
Associate General Dentist High-Volume Practice
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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.
$156,006 / year median in Texas
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join a dynamic, high-volume dental practice as an Associate General Dentist, where your expertise will directly impact patient health and satisfaction. This energetic role offers the opportunity to deliver comprehensive dental care in a fast-paced environment, utilizing advanced technology and collaborative teamwork. You will perform a wide range of procedures, from routine examinations to complex treatments, ensuring every patient receives exceptional care in accordance with healthcare regulations and best practices. Your dedication will help foster a welcoming atmosphere that promotes oral health and confidence for every patient. Duties Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental histories, to develop personalized treatment plans. Perform general dentistry procedures such as dental examinations, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, and prosthodontics. Carry out complex treatments including dental implants, oral surgery, root canal therapy (endodontics), orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry when applicable. Utilize dental terminology accurately to communicate diagnoses and treatment options clearly to patients. Operate and interpret medical imaging devices to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Maintain strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and comply with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations. Document all patient interactions thoroughly in electronic health records using platforms like Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix. Assist in dental fabrication processes and perform extractions or other surgical procedures as needed. Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures, answer questions, and promote oral health education. Adhere to all legal requirements related to medical documentation, medical records management, and confidentiality standards. Experience Proven experience working in a high-volume dental practice or clinic setting with a focus on general dentistry. Demonstrated proficiency with dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry. Experience performing a variety of dental procedures including extractions, root canals, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry is highly desirable. Familiarity with healthcare diagnosis processes and client communication skills to ensure patient comfort and understanding. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards. Join our team where your skills will be valued in a vibrant practice committed to delivering top-tier dental care! We prioritize professional growth by providing ongoing training opportunities in the latest techniques and technologies—empowering you to excel while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
Pay:
$150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) Dental insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance