Description
This highly motivated and positive individual assists with the treatment all aspects of general dentistry, including preventive care, restorative care, root canals, crowns, dentures, etc.
Key Tasks:
The requirements listed below are representative, but not all inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
job functions.
- Collaborate with hygienists to create comprehensive treatment plans for excellent patient care.
- Provide superb patient centric experience.
- Take both alginate and digital impressions as required.
- Maintain patient dental records; update all medical records as necessary.
- Take all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort.
- Provide dental health education about tooth care and diet.
- Carry out screening and monitoring procedures.
- Ensure that sterile conditions are maintained.
- Clean and sterilize all equipment and working surfaces to the required standards at the end of each session.
- Use a range of different dental instruments.
- Follow health and safety guidelines in all aspects, including when taking X-rays, handling mercury, disposing of sharp and clinical waste, resuscitation, and emergency procedures.
- Offer advice and encouragement to patients.
- Follow all practice policies and procedures.
- Obey all dental ethical guidelines, including all rules on confidentiality and data protection.
Required Qualifications:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry
- Practicing for one to two years at minimum.
- Experience using computers.
- Must be a people person with a great attitude and attention to detail.
- Registered in the State of New York.
Highly Preferred Qualifications:
- Training and experience with Invisalign® treatment.
- Training and experience with placement of implants.
- Experience with OpenDental software.
Our practice offers employment opportunities that promote professional, personal and financial growth. We work extremely hard to provide our employees with continuous professional development and a supportive work environment.
Competitive wages coupled with guaranteed income plus incentive-linked bonuses, great benefits and opportunities for advancement are just a few reasons why a career with us is an investment in your future.