Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care to patients while ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and treat various dental issues in patients of all ages
- Educate patients on oral health and disease prevention
- Perform routine cleanings and dental procedures
- Administer anesthetics for pain management during procedures
- Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests
- Monitor growth and development of the teeth and jaws in pediatric patients
- Use specialized tools for dental procedures such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and medical imaging software
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
- Document patient information accurately using medical documentation systems
Requirements:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
- Valid state dental license in good standing
- Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, endodontics, and prosthodontics
- Experience with Dentrix is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to providing excellent patient care
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and follow all HIPAA guidelines
Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on professional growth and patient-centered care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $182,800.00 - $202,740.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private practice
Ability to Commute:
- Bridgeport, CT 06606 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bridgeport, CT 06606: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person