Dentist Southern Dental AllianceAlbany, GA 31701Description
We know managing an office or trying to negotiate good deals on supplies isn't a good use of your rigorous medical training!
We offer complete autonomy, you can focus on working with patients...We'll take care of the rest!
We are looking for a Dentist to diagnose, treat and advise our patients on various dental issues. You’ll need to have experience treating a range of teeth and gum problems, from simple cases like removing plaque to more complex procedures (e.g. placing dental implants). Ultimately, you’ll promote good oral health and help patients apply preventive dental care.
This is a pediatric office, we are looking for a general dentist with pediatric experience or a board certified pediatric dentist.
Responsibilities
Examine patients’ medical records
Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)
Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems
Clean teeth and remove plaque
Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings
Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns and dentures
Apply teeth-whitening treatments
Conduct tooth extractions and root canal procedures
Perform surgeries on diseased tissues and bones
Prescribe medication as needed
Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use
Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g. by scheduling regular check-ups)
Requirements
Work experience as a Dentist
In-depth understanding of dental hygiene
Experience with dental equipment and tools
Experience with surgeries and teeth extractions
A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable
Attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) or similar degree that gives license to practice the dentist profession
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development