General Dentist

Helena, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2024

```Job Summary```
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our team. As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages. Your primary focus will be on diagnosing and treating various dental conditions, as well as promoting oral health and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

```Responsibilities```
- Perform dental examinations, including comprehensive exams, X-rays, and oral cancer screenings
- Diagnose and treat dental conditions such as cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay
- Develop treatment plans and discuss them with patients to ensure understanding and consent
- Administer anesthetics to patients as necessary for pain management during procedures
- Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and crowns
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide preventive care instructions
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical record systems (Epic)
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile work environment
- Stay up-to-date 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
- Proven experience working as a Dentist
- Excellent knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and equipment
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations
- Proficient in using electronic medical record systems (Epic) for patient documentation
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively explain complex dental procedures to patients
- Detail-oriented with excellent hand-eye coordination for precise dental work
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals
- Strong commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care

If you are a dedicated Dentist looking to make a positive impact on the oral health of our community, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team and help us create healthy smiles for our patients!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Private practice

Ability to Relocate:

  • Helena, MT 59601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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