full-time 5 days ago
General Dentist
Heights Dental
1720 Yale Street, Houston, TX 77008
99,898.59 - 120,307.98/yr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Dentist to join our dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive dental care, ensuring optimal oral health and patient satisfaction. Your expertise will help transform smiles and improve lives through precise diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and compassionate patient interactions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a well-equipped clinic environment, utilizing advanced dental technology and fostering a positive patient experience. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality general dentistry services while adhering to all healthcare regulations and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient confidentiality.
Duties
Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental histories, to develop personalized treatment plans aligned with best practices in general dentistry.
Conduct a wide range of dental procedures such as dental examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants.
Utilize dental imaging technology to diagnose issues accurately and develop effective treatment strategies.
Maintain detailed medical documentation and dental records in compliance with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations.
Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Communicate clearly with patients about diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, and post-treatment care to foster understanding and trust.
Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists in four-handed dentistry to optimize workflow efficiency and patient comfort.
Stay current with advancements in dental terminology, techniques, and technology to continually enhance your skills and provide cutting-edge care.
Skills
Proficiency in using dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and treatment planning.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging interpretation, and healthcare diagnosis principles relevant to dentistry.
Expertise in various dental procedures including extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics (crowns, bridges), orthodontics (braces or aligners), oral surgery, endodontics, and implant placement.
Excellent client communication skills to explain complex procedures clearly and empathetically.
Ability to perform pediatric dentistry when needed with patience and gentle care for young patients.
Deep understanding of infection control practices aligned with OSHA standards to ensure safety for all patients and staff.
Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry and general healthcare diagnosis processes.
Experience working within a busy dental clinic environment with proficiency in medical documentation standards.
Join us as a General Dentist where your expertise will make a meaningful difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing exceptional care that transforms smiles every day!
Pay: $99,898.59 - $120,307.98 per year
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Dentist to join our dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive dental care, ensuring optimal oral health and patient satisfaction. Your expertise will help transform smiles and improve lives through precise diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and compassionate patient interactions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a well-equipped clinic environment, utilizing advanced dental technology and fostering a positive patient experience. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality general dentistry services while adhering to all healthcare regulations and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient confidentiality.
Duties
Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental histories, to develop personalized treatment plans aligned with best practices in general dentistry.
Conduct a wide range of dental procedures such as dental examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants.
Utilize dental imaging technology to diagnose issues accurately and develop effective treatment strategies.
Maintain detailed medical documentation and dental records in compliance with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations.
Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Communicate clearly with patients about diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, and post-treatment care to foster understanding and trust.
Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists in four-handed dentistry to optimize workflow efficiency and patient comfort.
Stay current with advancements in dental terminology, techniques, and technology to continually enhance your skills and provide cutting-edge care.
Skills
Proficiency in using dental software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and treatment planning.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging interpretation, and healthcare diagnosis principles relevant to dentistry.
Expertise in various dental procedures including extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics (crowns, bridges), orthodontics (braces or aligners), oral surgery, endodontics, and implant placement.
Excellent client communication skills to explain complex procedures clearly and empathetically.
Ability to perform pediatric dentistry when needed with patience and gentle care for young patients.
Deep understanding of infection control practices aligned with OSHA standards to ensure safety for all patients and staff.
Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry and general healthcare diagnosis processes.
Experience working within a busy dental clinic environment with proficiency in medical documentation standards.
Join us as a General Dentist where your expertise will make a meaningful difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing exceptional care that transforms smiles every day!
Pay: $99,898.59 - $120,307.98 per year
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Clinic experience
• Dental terminology
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
• Dental terminology
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
About Heights Dental
Heights Dental Smiles is committed to creating healthy and beautiful smiles for their patients. With a focus on personalized attention and creating a comfortable environment, they offer a full array of dental services to maintain healthy teeth.