full-time 14 days ago

Associate General Dentist

Dental Pros

Canoga Park, CA 91303
134,474.48 - 201,947.77/yr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

## Job Overview
We are seeking a **General Dentist** to join our busy, friendly community dental practice. We provide comprehensive dental care to a diverse and appreciative patient population.

We are looking for a dentist who enjoys working in a **fast-paced community clinic**, has **excellent bedside manner**, and can provide quality dental treatment efficiently while making patients feel comfortable and well cared for.

**Competitive compensation is offered for the right candidate, based on experience and clinical skills.**
### Responsibilities

- Perform comprehensive and limited dental exams

- Diagnose dental conditions and create appropriate treatment plans

- Perform composite and amalgam fillings

- Perform root canal treatments efficiently, **including molar root canals**

- Perform simple and surgical extractions

- Provide crowns and bridges

- Provide **full and partial dentures**

- Perform denture adjustments and related removable prosthetic treatment

- Provide pediatric dental treatment

- Review and interpret dental X-rays

- Clearly explain treatment options to patients and parents

- Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes

- Follow infection control and patient safety protocols

- Work closely with dental assistants and front-office staff

- Provide compassionate and professional patient care
### Qualifications

- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

- Current California dental license

- **Medi-Cal/Denti-Cal provider preferred**

- Not credentialed with Denti-Cal? **We can assist with credentialing for the right candidate**

- Comfortable and efficient with root canal treatment, including molar endodontics

- Comfortable performing composite and amalgam restorations

- Comfortable with full and partial dentures

- Strong diagnostic and treatment-planning skills

- Comfortable treating adults and children

- Experience with Dentrix is a plus

- Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
### Ideal Candidate

- Excellent bedside manner

- Kind, patient, and respectful with patients

- Enjoys serving a diverse and appreciative patient population

- Comfortable working in a busy community dental setting

- Efficient without sacrificing quality of care

- Confident in general dentistry and endodontic procedures

- Communicates treatment clearly and makes patients feel comfortable

- Works well with dental assistants and support staff

- Dependable and interested in a long-term opportunity

**Competitive compensation available for the right candidate.**
Pay: $134,474.48 - $201,947.77 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
what type of compensation structure are you comfortable with ?

Experience:
amalgam : 1 year (Preferred)
composite: 1 year (Preferred)
dentures/ partials: 1 year (Preferred)
Root canal therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
crowns and bridge: 1 year (Preferred)
community clinic: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
dentical provider (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Prosthodontics
• Dentistry
• Dental extractions
• Endodontics