full-time 15 days ago

Associate Dentist ( San Jose temp)

Smiley Doctor

San Jose, CA 95128
650 - 800 a day/day

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist (Temporary) from July 13 to August 14 two days a week preferably either Tuesday, Thursday or Friday to join our dynamic dental team in. This exciting opportunity allows you to provide high-quality dental care in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. As an Associate Dentist, you will deliver comprehensive dental services, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction while adhering to all healthcare regulations and best practices. This role is perfect for professionals eager to make a positive impact on patients’ oral health while expanding their clinical expertise.

Duties
Perform a wide range of general dentistry procedures including examinations, restorations, extractions, and prosthodontics with precision and care.

Conduct thorough patient assessments, diagnose dental conditions, and develop effective treatment plans aligned with best practices.

Utilize dental software such to document patient records accurately and efficiently while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Execute oral surgeries, root canal therapy, dental fabrications, and other specialized procedures with proficiency in aseptic technique and infection control protocols.

Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless four-handed dentistry workflows that optimize patient care and clinic productivity.

Maintain detailed medical documentation, imaging records, and treatment notes following state healthcare regulations and medical terminology standards.

Educate patients on oral health practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term dental wellness.

Experience
Proven experience working in a busy dental clinic or healthcare setting with familiarity in dental office operations.

Strong knowledge of general dentistry procedures including dental extractions, endodontics (root canals), prosthodontics (crowns, bridges), and pediatric dentistry.

Proficiency in dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes.

Experience with pediatric dentistry and anesthesiology techniques is highly desirable.

Ability to interpret medical imaging and understand anatomy to accurately diagnose and treat various oral health issues.

Knowledge of infection control standards, sterilization procedures, and OSHA regulations to ensure a safe clinical environment.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex medical terminology clearly to patients of all ages.

Join us in delivering exceptional dental care while enjoying a collaborative work environment that values your expertise!

Pay: $650.00 - $800.00 per day
Work Location: In person

About Smiley Doctor

Smileydoctor Dental Clinic provides family and cosmetic dentistry services in San Jose and Antioch. With a focus on healthy smiles, they aim to make dental care easy and accessible to their diverse community.