Dental Hygienist

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and caring Dentist to join Gentle Dental Center to provide comprehensive dental care to our patients while ensuring the highest level of patient satisfaction and oral health.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of dental professionals, including dental hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff, to deliver exceptional dental services.
• Conducting thorough oral examinations, reviewing patients’ dental and medical histories, and diagnosing dental conditions and diseases.
• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans based on patients’ oral health needs and goals.
• Interpreting diagnostic tests and performing dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, crown and bridge work, dentures, and dental implants.
• Administering anesthetics and sedatives as necessary for patient comfort during dental procedures.
• Educating patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive dental care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Collaborating with dental specialists, as needed, to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Staying updated on the latest advancements in dental techniques, technologies, and best practices through continuing education and professional development.
• Managing and supervising dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other dental staff to ensure efficient and effective operation of the dental practice.
• Fostering a positive and welcoming dental office environment, providing excellent customer service and patient care.

Requirements

• A Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Current state license to practice dentistry and be in good standing.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence in dental care.

Skills

• Proficiency in dental software and technology.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive dental benefits for you and your family.
• Flexible schedule options to accommodate your personal and professional life.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education credits.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule options to accommodate your personal and professional life.