Managing Dentist
Western Dental & Orthodontics · Temecula, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
If you’re ready for the next level, this Managing Dentist position puts you in charge of office operations and performance alongside the office business manager. You’ll perform most new-patient exams, mentor newer dentists, and coordinate care with Specialists.
Here’s why dentists love working with us:
- Autonomy in creating treatment plans while providing direct patient care
- Established organization with expert Clinical and Operations leadership focused on delivering the best patient experience
- Corporate support from departments including Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, and Legal
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive oral examinations and evaluations to diagnose dental problems
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients
- Perform a wide range of procedures, including fillings, cleanings, extractions, and root canals
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, including X-rays and treatment histories
- Refer patients to specialists (like orthodontists or oral surgeons) for complex treatments
- Mentor and build good rapport with office staff
- Partner with operational leadership to achieve production goals, uphold clinical excellence, and continuously improve workflows
- Ensure all work is compliant with safety, OSHA, and infection control standards
Requirements
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Active, unrestricted state dental license or in the process of obtaining a license upon graduation
- 3+ years experience as a practicing dentist
- CPR/BLS certification
- DEA certification
- NPI number
Benefits
- Office profitability incentive program
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Continuing Education
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program