General Dentist - Minneapolis, United States - Dental Kidds

Description

We are seeking a skilled dentist to assist our clients in achieving optimum oral health at our busy practice. The ideal applicant should have the experience, current licensure in good standing, caring bedside manner, and effective communication skills. Our modern and updated facility uses state-of-the-art technology, and our approach to patient care ensures client safety and satisfaction.

We offer a range of benefits, a highly trained clinical staff, and a support staff to help you stay focused on providing high-quality dentistry.

We invite you to apply today.
Responsibilities

• Review all patient charts and health history prior to providing any treatment.
• Observe, evaluate, and apply knowledge of dental skills to the patients.
• Work cooperatively with the dental team, providing care in that setting, including supervising a full dental team
• Accurately record all procedures and pertinent information in the patient records.
• Provide individualized care to each patient.
• Assist in managing support personnel.
• Implement and coordinate preventive dental care treatments such as flossing, fillings, sealants, x-rays, and fluoride applications, and cosmetic dental services such as whitening when indicated
• Ensure all work is compliant with infection and infectious diseases control standards; office policies and procedures; and safety, OSHA, and MSDS guidelines
• Refer patient to dental specialists such as pediatric dentists, orthodontists, endodontists, and periodontists when appropriate
• Oversee associate dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff, and communicate with support staff regarding patient care plans
• Identify oral diseases and provide appropriate treatment for common dental problems including cleanings, restoration, root canals, and surgical extractionsQualifications
• Qualified candidates will have completed an accredited pediatric dental program and have a specialty pediatric dental license in the state of Minnesota or Wisconsin
• A Doctor of Dental Surgery/DDS or Doctor of Dental Medicine/ DMD degree from an ADA accredited dental school, and a Bachelor's degree are required
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry
• Current and unrestricted state license in good standing
• Advanced knowledge of dental standards and guidelines, public health standards, and dental medicine trends and advances is helpful
• Computer proficiency is desired