Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Associate to join our dynamic dental team near Chico. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. As a Dental Associate, you will deliver comprehensive dental services, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and prosthodontics, ensuring each patient receives personalized treatment. Your expertise in dental terminology, medical documentation, and infection control will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. Join us to make a positive impact on patients’ oral health while advancing your professional growth in a supportive setting.

Duties

Perform comprehensive dental examinations and assessments utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and medical imaging techniques
Deliver a wide range of dental treatments including restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, and prosthodontic procedures with precision and care
Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless four-handed dentistry for efficient patient flow and comfort
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies
Educate patients on oral health practices, treatment options, and preventive care strategies tailored to pediatric and adult patients
Adhere strictly to infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and clinical hygiene
Utilize dental practice management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes

Requirements

Valid dental license to practice near Chico with current state registration
Proven experience in general dentistry and familiarity with pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, and prosthodontics
Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical imaging techniques
Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures and infection control standards
Experience with dental office software including Epic, Eaglesoft or Dentrix preferred
Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, and other complex procedures with confidence
Excellent patient care skills with a focus on patient assessment and communication
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical documentation standards necessary for maintaining confidentiality and compliance
Prior experience working in a busy dental clinic or dental office environment is highly desirable

Join our dedicated team where your skills will be valued as we work together to improve oral health outcomes. We are committed to supporting your professional development while providing top-tier care to our community!

Work Location: In person

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