full-time 7 days ago
Associate Dentist
Southland Dental Care
Bell, CA 90201
152,000 - 184,000/yr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as an Associate Dentist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare to our diverse patient community. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise, foster patient relationships, and contribute to a welcoming, professional environment. As an Associate Dentist, you will be empowered to provide comprehensive dental services, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while adhering to all regulatory standards and best practices. Your enthusiasm for general dentistry and specialized procedures will help us maintain our reputation for excellence and compassionate care.
Responsibilities
Perform a wide range of dental treatments including examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions, endodontics (root canal therapy), prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and implant placement.
Conduct thorough patient assessments utilizing dental diagnosis and medical diagnosis techniques to develop personalized treatment plans.
Utilize dental terminology effectively to communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and post-procedure instructions clearly to patients.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws.
Implement infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and adhere to OSHA standards to ensure patient and staff safety.
Use dental imaging tools and medical imaging technology for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Collaborate with team members on complex cases involving pediatrics, anesthesia administration, or specialized procedures such as orthodontics or endodontics.
Stay current with advancements in dental technology, including Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix practice management software, and dental fabrication techniques.
Educate patients on oral health maintenance, preventive care strategies, and post-treatment care to promote long-term oral health.
Qualifications
Valid state dental license with eligibility to practice as an Associate Dentist.
Proven experience in general dentistry with proficiency in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, and implant procedures.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical documentation standards.
Familiarity with dental office management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly preferred.
Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, dental implants placement, and other complex procedures confidently.
Excellent client communication skills with a compassionate approach toward patient care.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and state healthcare guidelines related to medical records and patient privacy.
Demonstrated commitment to infection control protocols using aseptic techniques during all clinical procedures.
Join us in delivering outstanding dental care that transforms lives! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities while fostering a positive work environment built on teamwork and respect. This paid position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference every day—apply now to become part of our passionate dental family!
Pay: $152,000.00 - $184,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as an Associate Dentist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare to our diverse patient community. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise, foster patient relationships, and contribute to a welcoming, professional environment. As an Associate Dentist, you will be empowered to provide comprehensive dental services, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while adhering to all regulatory standards and best practices. Your enthusiasm for general dentistry and specialized procedures will help us maintain our reputation for excellence and compassionate care.
Responsibilities
Perform a wide range of dental treatments including examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions, endodontics (root canal therapy), prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and implant placement.
Conduct thorough patient assessments utilizing dental diagnosis and medical diagnosis techniques to develop personalized treatment plans.
Utilize dental terminology effectively to communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and post-procedure instructions clearly to patients.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state healthcare laws.
Implement infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and adhere to OSHA standards to ensure patient and staff safety.
Use dental imaging tools and medical imaging technology for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Collaborate with team members on complex cases involving pediatrics, anesthesia administration, or specialized procedures such as orthodontics or endodontics.
Stay current with advancements in dental technology, including Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix practice management software, and dental fabrication techniques.
Educate patients on oral health maintenance, preventive care strategies, and post-treatment care to promote long-term oral health.
Qualifications
Valid state dental license with eligibility to practice as an Associate Dentist.
Proven experience in general dentistry with proficiency in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, and implant procedures.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical documentation standards.
Familiarity with dental office management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly preferred.
Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, dental implants placement, and other complex procedures confidently.
Excellent client communication skills with a compassionate approach toward patient care.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and state healthcare guidelines related to medical records and patient privacy.
Demonstrated commitment to infection control protocols using aseptic techniques during all clinical procedures.
Join us in delivering outstanding dental care that transforms lives! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities while fostering a positive work environment built on teamwork and respect. This paid position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference every day—apply now to become part of our passionate dental family!
Pay: $152,000.00 - $184,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Teamwork
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Teamwork