General Dentist Associate

About us

At Your Dentistry, we are dedicated to delivering a modern, personal, and exceptional dental experience to the people of Morgan Hill and the surrounding areas. Dr. Gondara's vision is to provide superior healthcare while ensuring patient comfort. Our State-of-the-Art office features cutting-edge technology, upholds ethical standards, and prioritizes outstanding customer care to make every patient's visit comforting, efficient, and truly worthwhile.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting using leading edge technology.
• A caring, courteous, and empathetic team that delivers superior patient care.

We are looking for an experienced and courteous General Dentist Associate to join our team. This individual will be a team player who plays a vital role in maintaining and improving oral health for their patients.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

• Administer anesthetics for pain management during dental procedures.
• Advise and educate patients on preventive dental care, treatment options, and overall oral health.
• Diagnose and treat various dental conditions, both preventive and corrective.
• Analyze dental needs to identify trends in disease patterns.
• Design, create, and fit dental appliances, including space maintainers, bridges, and dentures.
• Evaluate oral health using instruments, x-rays, and diagnostics to plan treatments.
• Perform root canal treatments (endodontics), dental crowns and dental bridges.
• Develop personalized treatment plans for patients' dental and oral tissue.
• Perform oral surgery when necessary.
• Prescribe antibiotics and other medications as needed.
• Performing Implant placement is preferred.
• Knowledge of Invisalign is preferred.

Operational and Administrative:

• Manage and guide dental assistants effectively.
• Audit patient charts on schedule.
• Manage and run the morning huddle with staff.
• Organize and maintain dental health protocols and patient health records and notes.
• Create and assess dental health educational materials.
• Ensure infection control through the use of protective gear (masks, gloves, safety glasses) and adherence to safety protocols.
• Use dental instruments, appliances, and safety equipment effectively.

Minimum Requirements:

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS).
• Current California Dental license.
• Current basic life support (CPR) certification.
• Current X-ray license, and Laser certification preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Superior soft skills, including critical thinking, sound judgment, active listening, and social perceptiveness.

Compensation: Negotiable. Based on experience and potential.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $800.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Work setting:

• In-person
• Private practice

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Morgan Hill, CA 95037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• General Dentist: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person