General Dentist - Dental Studio SF - San Francisco CA

Independence Dental Services • Full-time • San Francisco, CA, United States • 5d ago

Full Time Associate Dentist - San Francisco, CA

As an Associate Dentist at Dental Studio, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional dental care and contributing to the success of our practice. You will join a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing the best possible patient experience and promoting healthy dentistry.

Duties:

Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and cleanings
Diagnose and treat oral diseases and conditions
Develop treatment plans for patients based on their oral health needs
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care
Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests to determine the extent of dental issues
Administer anesthetics to patients to minimize pain during procedures
Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to provide comprehensive dental care
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation and records

Skills:

Proficient in medical documentation and record keeping
Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality
Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry
Experience working with pediatric patients and providing age-appropriate dental care
Ability to take and interpret vital signs during dental procedures
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and skills required for the position of Dentist. It is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.