General Dentist - Boynton Beach, FL

Company: Coast Dental and Orthodontics
Location: Boynton Beach
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Job Purpose
As a licensed dentist, a general dentist provides general dentistry services, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures.
Duties and Responsibilities

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  Perform General dentistry services, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures.
  • Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition affecting the patient, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures.
  • Clean, fill, extract and replace teeth, using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications and surgical implements.
  • Provide preventive dental services and education in oral and dental hygiene.
  • Coordinate laboratory services for the dental office.
  • Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.
  • Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine office meetings.
  • All other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable state laws and regulations.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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      Commitment to quality patient care and enjoy educating patients on dental health.
      • Effective communication skills; demonstrates professional and courteous demeanor with patients.
        Qualifications (Experience, Education, Licensure, Certification)
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          DDS or DMD degree, licensed in state in which practicing or have the ability to obtain licensure upon graduation.
        • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
        • Completion of a general practice residency (GPR) or advanced education general dentistry residency (AEGD) preferred.
          Working Conditions
          General Dentists work in areas that are highly visible and designed and furnished to make a good impression. Most work stations are clean, well-lighted, and relatively quiet.

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