Associate Dentist

Associate Dentist Opportunity - Columbus, OH

Our growing, busy dental practice is looking for a full-time Associate Dentist to join our team!

We're looking for someone who wants to step into an established, productive schedule with a strong patient base while working alongside an amazing and supportive team.

What we offer:

• Great hours and work-life balance
• Busy, productive schedule with excellent earning potential
• Brand new, state of the art practice and equipment
• Established patient base
• Fair starting per diem + production/collection monthly bonus
• Supportive and experienced clinical/team environment
• Clinical autonomy
• Paid vacation
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Profit sharing
• A growing practice with long-term opportunity

We're looking for someone who is personable, motivated, and wants to become part of a great team and practice for the long term.

If you're interested-or know someone who might be a great fit-send me a message! I'd be happy to share more details and talk about the opportunity.

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general dentistry and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. This role requires proficiency in various dental procedures, including pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and endodontics. The Associate Dentist will work collaboratively with our team to ensure the highest standards of dental care while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Perform a variety of dental procedures, including but not limited to general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, dental extractions, root canal therapy, and prosthodontics.
• Utilize dental software systems such as Open Dental for medical documentation and patient record management.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
• Educate patients on oral health practices and treatment options while addressing their concerns effectively.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants in a four-handed dentistry approach to optimize patient care.
• Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and techniques to enhance practice efficiency and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid state dental license with the ability to practice dentistry in the state of employment.
• Experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and medical imaging practices.
• Familiarity with infection control standards and procedures within a dental clinic setting.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
• Previous experience in a dental office or clinic is highly desirable. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients through quality dental care!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $800.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

License/Certification:

• Dental License in the State of Ohio (Preferred)
• Ohio Medicaid Number (Required)

Work Location: In person