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Associate Dentist
indeed - Washington, DC
Ingber Dental has been proudly serving the community since 1971, providing exceptional dental care to patients of all ages. We are currently seeking an experienced Associate Dentist to join our dental team. Our ideal candidate is committed to delivering comprehensive dentistry and possesses vast experience in all dental procedures.Ingber Dental offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including 401K, continuing education opportunities, and more (benefits may vary for part-time/full-time employees). As a respected member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals and contribute to our long-standing commitment to the community.
About Our Practice
In business since 1971
2 Drs., 4 hygienists, 9 chairs
Dr. chairs: 5 Hygiene chairs: 4
50% PPO and 50% FFS
Digital X-Ray system, iTero, CEREC, CBCT
Schedule: part-time Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Ingberdental.com
Qualifications and Skills
4-6 years of clinical experience
Highly proficient in all aspects of general dentistry; Invisalign-certified, implant, and surgical experience preferred
Ability to examine, diagnose, and treat patients
GPR or AEGD preferred
Desire and willingness to continue to learn and improve
Compensation
Strong minimum guarantee and % of collections
CE allowance
Malpractice insurance
Benefits: 401(k) eligible and other voluntary benefits*
Requirements
Valid dental license and completion of an accredited dental program
Proven experience as an Associate Dentist
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and clinical judgment
Ability to efficiently manage time and prioritize patient care
Dedication to providing compassionate and personalized dental care
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental care to patients of all ages
Perform procedures, including but not limited to cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canals
Conduct thorough examinations and diagnose dental conditions
Create treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs
Educate patients on oral health and preventive care techniques
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure exceptional patient care and satisfaction
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry and technology
If you are an experienced Associate Dentist who is passionate about comprehensive dentistry and making a positive impact in patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
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Dental Assistant *Sign-On Bonus*
indeed - Washington, DC
Overview:YOU
Are a highly skilled Registered Dental Assistant with exceptional organization, time management, and multitasking skills who enjoys working closely with a dedicated, supportive team in a fast paced, dynamic office environment. You are highly motivated, committed to helping others, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with true growth potential. You are excited about helping patients and changing people’s lives, one smile at a time. You want to work for a company that cares about you and creates a culture of fun because you like to work and play.
MINT
We look different because we are different. Our mission is to make people enjoy coming to the dentist. We are obsessed with patient satisfaction and our thousands of 5-star ratings prove that. We offer our patients massage chairs, Beats headphones and Spotify to make their experience luxurious and painless. We also believe that our team members are the most important asset in delivering outstanding service, so we value each of our dental assistants, giving them the support, high tech equipment, training and love they deserve.
If you are passionate about dentistry and want to join one of the fastest-growing companies in America that is setting the industry standards with great perks, competitive pay, generous benefits, and endless growth opportunities — then apply today!
Responsibilities:
Assist the doctor with all dental procedures and patient charting
Take high quality radiographs
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
Follow all OSHA and BBP (Blood borne Pathogen) federal guidelines
Assist hygienist(s) when requested
Qualifications:
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
Active State Dental Assisting license
2+ years of hands-on Dental Assistance experience
Current radiography certification required
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training as required by law
What makes you stand out?
Open Dental experience
Coronal Polishing Certification highly preferred
Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia is a plus
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Endodontist
indeed - Washington, DC
Ingber Dental (Washington, DC) is seeking a highly skilled and personable Endodontist to join our established practice in the DC area part-time. Our ideal candidate has a compassionate and confident bedside manner as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience.About Ingber Dental
In business since 1971
Specialist to be in-network with Delta Dental, Aetna, and MetLife
Digital X-Ray system, CBCT, 2 Cerec Milling Machines, iTero, etc.
3 Drs., 4 hygienists, 9 chairs
Schedule: twice per month on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Fridays
https://ingberdental.com/
Compensation
Strong minimum guarantee and % of collections
Malpractice insurance
401(k) and other voluntary benefits
Qualifications and Skills
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree with active license in the District of Columbia and Maryland, in good standing.
Completion of a residency program in endodontics.
At least 3-5 years of clinical experience.
Ability to examine, diagnose, and treat patients.
Highly proficient in aspects of endodontics, including, but not limited to, root canals (anterior, premolar, molar), retreatments, apicoectomy, etc.
Desire and willingness to continue to learn and improve.
Willingness to be in-network as needed.
Ingber Dental is affiliated with 35+ other exceptional practices providing care to > 100k patients annually. We are proud that our focus on patients has driven a positive patient experience, best in class employee and dentist retention and satisfaction, as well as substantial growth in our practices. As we continue to bring on more high-quality practices, clinicians, and team members, we remain committed to our core values and to continuously improving patient care and experience collaboratively.
Our Mission & Values: Drive All Decisions and Actions “To Make Our Teams, Patients, and Practices, Happier and Healthier!”
Positive Energy – We are enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate, optimistic, generous, kind, and passionate.
Partnership – Work collaboratively together to achieve shared goals. We accomplish more together than as individuals. We are better together.
Communication – Set clear expectations and feedback to our patients and team members.
Growth - We strive to continuously improve and are goal-oriented. We grow always in all ways.
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Dental Assistant
indeed - Washington, DC
Overview:Phillips, Cooper & Associates is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Washington DC.
As a Full Time Dental Assistant, come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.
Full Time Dental Assistant Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, some Fridays 8:00am - 1:00pm
To learn more about the practice: russellphillipsdmd.com
Full Time Employment Benefits
Monthly Employee Incentive Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401K
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Additional Benefits
Patient-centric community approach
Work/life balance
Opportunity for career growth
Professional development and support with continuing education
Strong business and operational teams
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
Responsibilities:
Assist the Dentists chairside
Welcomes patients
Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
Instrument sterilization according to regulations
Maintains accurate patient records
Lab tasks as instructed
Provide post-operative care instructions
Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Qualifications:
Active DC dental assistant license required
Dental Assistant training/school certification
2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience required
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Experience with digital software
Excellent interpersonal skills
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Dental Associate Opportunity
indeed - Washington, DC
We are looking for dentists who want to be a critical part of our mission, providing our patients with quality and timely care, and making their visit comfortable and care-free, and who are looking for partnership opportunities. We are looking for dentists who are ready for the challenge of growing and developing their career with unparalleled support and technology. Our providers are exceptional, and motivated, and know or want to learn how to succeed, and we want to help them on their dental journey.Our practice is a leader in utilizing the most-advanced technology and providing the highest level of patient care. We provide our patients convenient hours and access to top-of-the-line offices as a leader of the modern healthcare revolution.
At our practice, you will have a clear path to ownership and will be able to focus on doing what you love most while our support team takes care of all the non-clinical administrative tasks.
We have established our reputation on:
Exceptional patient experience
Personalized service
Improving the dental hygiene and health of our patients, and giving each patient a beautiful smile
Upholding standards where people, quality, and value mean everything
Top Dental Assistant looking for Top Dental Office
indeed - Washington, DC
We are currently looking for an exceptional, experienced, and qualified Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant performs a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties, such as preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. He or she makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, obtains their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. The Dental Assistant may prepare materials for impressions and restorations, patient charting, and take dental x-rays as directed by a dentist. In addition, he or she helps with office duties that support the clinical mission, including ordering of clinical supplies, scheduling follow up appointments for treatment, and keeping clinical supplies organized.The ideal candidate is certified in the District of Columbia as a Dental Assistant II and has two years of experience. Candidates must have a pleasant and courteous personality, strong computer skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience with dental practice management software is a plus.
BENEFITS
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Sick Time
Parking or transit benefit
401(k)
Performance Bonus
Uniforms Provided
Hygiene Assistant
indeed - Washington, DC
Hygiene AssistantCity Smiles DC is looking for a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This is the perfect role for someone with little to no dental experience to join a world-class organization that offers unparalleled training. Our on-the-job training will give you extensive hands-on dental experience and perfect your assisting skills with a company that offers ongoing development and future career path opportunities. In this role, you will work side by side our amazing hygiene providers to provide the best possible patient care to our local community.
As a Hygiene Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. You’ll enjoy state-of-the-art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care.
About City Smiles DC
City Smiles DC, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.
Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
Our practice is located at 919 18th Street NW in Washington, DC
What You’ll Gain
Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
Front-loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential.
More about the role
Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
Provide superior assistance to supported hygienists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
Assist with setting up rooms for all hygiene visits including stocking and restocking instruments and supplies
Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
Partner with the providers and team to follow office systems and maximize office workflow.
Minimum Qualifications -
On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements
High school graduate or GED Equivalent
Team Player
Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.
Excellent communication and organizational skills
X-Ray Certification a plus!
Ability to work Mon and Wed 8a-4p and Tues and Thurs 8a-5p
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year.
Who is Heartland Dental?
As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 1,600+ supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,150+ supported offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.
At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.
Temp Associate Dentist in NW DC
indeed - Washington, DC
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Temp associate dentist to join our team from March to July M-F . Our practice is located in the heart of Washington, D.C., and we offer a full range of dental services. We are a family-owned patient-centered practice that is committed to providing excellent care in a comfortable and relaxing environment.Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages
Perform routine dental procedures, such as exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions
Provide preventive care, such as fluoride treatments and sealants
Work with a team of dental professionals to provide excellent patient care
Qualifications:
DDS or DMD degree
Current DC dental license
2+ years of experience in a clinical setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong treatment planning skills or the desire to learn
Proficiency in four quadrant dentistry and the ability to run 2-3 columns at a time, with speed and a high level of care.
Ability to prep & place crowns, perform fillings, simple extractions, restore implants, anterior / premolar root canals
Strong knowledge level and comfort with digital dentistry and workflows
High comfort level treatment planning and delivering full and partial dentures
Surgical Assistant
indeed - Washington, DC
**THE SALARY LISTED ON THIS JOB POST IS AN ESTIMATE FROM INDEED AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE FOR THIS POSITION**Our Oral Surgery practice with Dr. Leonard Merlo is looking for a motivated Surgical Assistant to join our amazing surgical team!
This is a full-time (hourly, non-exempt) position.
Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm Monday through Fridays. No Evenings or Weekends
Location: Split time between the Washington and Montgomery offices.
Montgomery Office: 4701 Randolph Road, Suite G10, Rockville, MD 20852
Washington Office: 1234 19th St. NW, Suite 508, Washington, DC 20036
Who you are:
You are an individual who has developed strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and you have learned how to multi-task without losing your cool.
With your positive attitude and well-groomed appearance, you work well in a close team environment.
Your excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with that with your superior customer service skills, make you an asset to any team.
You may have experience in the dental assisting or surgical assisting field.
What you will do:
Preparing patient for surgery
Ensuring all general anesthesia prep has been completed successfully
Taking panoramic X-rays & 3D scans
Checking all documents for accuracy
Ensure solid communication between patient and doctor
Monitoring vitals during surgery
Passing and assisting for procedures
Accurately complete operative report
Explaining post-operative care
Sterilization of surgical equipment
Strict adherence to all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and OSHA regulations/procedures
Other duties as assigned
What we do for you:
We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans to our full-time employees.
Two out of the three medical plans offered include Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility.
Company-paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage.
Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you and your family!
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance available to you as well
Dependent Care Account (DCA) offered.
Immediately begin saving for retirement through our 401(k) starting with very first paycheck!
Employer 401(k) contribution and Profit Sharing after six months of employment
PTO and 8 Paid holidays for fulltime employees!
Oral Surgery Partners MSO, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As part of this commitment, we will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified individual.
Associate Dentist
indeed - Washington, DC
Overview:**We are looking for an EXPERIENCED Associate Dentist for this role.**
Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.
We are actively seeking an EXPERIENCED Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact:
Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company!
Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc.
Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base)
Responsibilities:
Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Our practice has:
DentaPro software
Digital x-ray and Panorex units
Fiber-optic handpieces
Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training
Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider
Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location)
Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients
State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix
***This opportunity provides growth and development through mentoring and collaboration***
What we offer:
The salary range for this role is $195,000 - $500,00.
Guaranteed base pay in excess of $195,000 with uncapped earning potential.
Sign on bonus up to $50,000 (select locations)
Student loan repayment assistance up to $1000/month may be offered for specific locations
Guaranteed base pay
No lab fees
FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA
Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company paid malpractice insurance coverage
Paid holidays and time off
Continuing Education reimbursements
CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P)
Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications, and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships
Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance
VISA and Green Card sponsorship available
Qualifications:
We expect you to have:
DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure
Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc.
Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA)
Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults
We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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