Associate/Partner Dentist
DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry · Lancaster, OH · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Skills and Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
- State licensure to practice dentistry
- Valid CPR Certification
- Proficient in dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Knowledge of dental office systems and protocols
Duties and Responsibilities
- Examine patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues
- Utilize X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations
- Provide dental treatments to patients, including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity and tooth decay treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns, caps, and veneers
- Administer local anesthesia to patients as needed
- Educate patients on good oral hygiene practices and advise them on proper aftercare following certain dental procedures
- Perform oral cancer screenings
- Prescribe antibiotics and pain medications to patients as required
- Ensure that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized before each use
- Take impressions of patients' mouths for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and dentures
- Serve as a trusted advisor to a dynamic team of professionals
- Other duties as assigned
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Unlimited annual compensation based on personal production
- Family friendly practice hours
- Outstanding mentorship opportunity for new graduates with some of the area's top providers
- Opportunity to work with a well-established and successful dental practice
- Access to top rated technology
- Patient care focused foundation: build valuable relationships with your patients while providing exceptional dental care
Physical Requirements
- Regularly required to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
- Repeat the same movements
- Bend or twist body
- Sit and/or stand for extended periods
- See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
- Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects
- Hold arm and hand in one position or hold hand steady while moving arm
- Speak clearly so listeners can understand, and understand the speech of another person
- Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
- Made quick, precise adjustments to machine controls