_ Overview _:
Our private practice, Harrison Dental Associates , is seeking a motivated, quality-oriented General Dentist to join our team! We believe in full clinical autonomy , putting the patients first, full-service dentistry and taking care of the community we serve!
_ Duties _:
- Perform routine dental examinations, including oral cancer screenings and dental X-rays
- Diagnose and treat dental conditions, such as cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay
- Administer anesthetics to patients to minimize pain during procedures
- Perform dental procedures, such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and crowns
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and other staff members to ensure efficient patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic dental record systems
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile working environment
- Stay current with advancements in dentistry through continuing education and professional development
_ Qualifications _:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
- Valid state dental license in good standing
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures, techniques, and best practices
- Proficiency in using dental software systems (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, OpenDental)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex dental procedures to patients
- Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and patient assessment techniques
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy protocols
_ Benefits _:
- Competitive compensation package
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan options
- Continuing education opportunities for professional development
If you are a skilled Dentist looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional dental care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a positive impact on the oral health and well-being of our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $850.00 - $950.00 per day
Ability to Commute:
Charlottesville, VA 22901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Charlottesville, VA 22901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person