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full-time 2 months ago

Associate General Dentist - Portland / Beaverton & Gladstone

James Dental Group

8568 SW Apple Way, Portland, OR 97225
200,000 - 300,000/yr

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as an Associate General Dentist, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and comprehensive dental services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in general dentistry and specialized procedures, ensuring patients receive top-quality treatment in a welcoming and professional environment. Your skills in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient communication will help foster trust and long-term relationships with our diverse patient community. We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing education, state-of-the-art technology, and a collaborative team atmosphere.

Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive dental care including examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning for patients of all ages.

Perform dental procedures such as restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants with precision and care.

Utilize advanced dental software systems like Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix to document patient records accurately and efficiently while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, performing clinical examinations, and interpreting medical imaging to develop effective treatment strategies.

Maintain strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and adhere to all healthcare regulations including OSHA standards.

Communicate clearly with patients about diagnoses, treatment options, and post-treatment care to ensure understanding and comfort.

Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless workflow during four-handed dentistry procedures and optimize patient experience.

Stay current with the latest developments in general dentistry by participating in continuing education focused on pediatric dentistry, endodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and other specialties as needed.

Prepare detailed medical documentation and dental records following all legal requirements for medical documentation and medical terminology accuracy.

Qualifications
Valid state license to practice dentistry as an Associate General Dentist with eligibility for licensure renewal.

Proven experience in general dentistry with proficiency in dental diagnosis, client communication, and comprehensive patient care.

Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Epic, Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly preferred.

Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging techniques, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.

Demonstrated ability to perform a wide range of dental procedures including extractions, root canals, prosthodontics (crowns & bridges), orthodontics (braces & aligners), oral surgery (including dental implants), endodontics, and pediatric dentistry procedures.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex dental terminology clearly to patients of diverse backgrounds.

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations along with state healthcare laws governing medical records management.

Ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of patient safety and care quality.

Join us today to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through expert dental care!

Pay: $200,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Health information management
• Eaglesoft

About James Dental Group

Hood River Dental is the premier dental office in the Columbia Gorge area, offering comprehensive dental services to patients from various locations. With over 80 years of combined experience, our team focuses on your unique oral health needs and overall wellness. We provide painless treatments, including dental implants, orthodontics, oral surgery, and cosmetic dentistry.

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