Associate Dentist

Healthy Smiles Dental Care • Full-time • Flint, Michigan, United States • $150k - $400k / year • 1m ago

Come join us to receive many benefits: Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and bonus pay!

Healthy Smiles Dental Care is a friendly, growing dental office with locations in Lansing, Chelsea, Flint, Barton City, and Muskegon. Our high tech, state of the art dental practice is seeking an outstanding individual to join our team and provide extraordinary service to our patients. We are looking for a dependable Associate Dentists with a positive attitude, excellent time management skills, and who can work as a team player.

We offer high tech services to our patients including digital sensors, intraoral scanners, and CBCT 3D images. Seeking individuals with 4 years’ experience. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then contact us today!

Purpose:

To provide direct dental treatment to patients and educate patients about their dental needs.

Essential Functions:

Examining and diagnosing patient’s dental needs.
Creating, explaining and implementing treatment plans.
Provide appropriate treatment to patients.
Developing rapport and relationships with patients.
Working in partnership with the COO, CFO, Owner, Dental Assistant, Patient Care Manager, Insurance Coordinator and all company team members.
Recording and charting the results of the exam and treatment.
Educating patients on treatment and home care.
Representing the practice in a professional manner, focusing on the needs of the patients.
Working respectfully and cooperatively with management, co-workers, patients, vendors and the public.
Ensure compliance with company policies, State, Federal and other regulatory laws.
Handling any other duties as assigned.
Follow HSDC 10 steps of good clinical treatment and procedures.

Objectives:

To provide a thorough examination and appropriate dental treatment.
To build relationships with patients and create a feeling of trust in the dentist's skills.
To provide efficient and effective treatment to patients.
To provide quality treatment in a safe manner.
To assure the needs of the patients are met and are primary.
To actively market the practice.
To represent the practice in a professional, friendly and caring manner.

Measured By:

The review of the treatment and treatment plans.
The timely and efficient completion of procedures.
The retention of patients.
The referral of new patients from present patients.
The examination and assessment of dental knowledge.
Review by Owner, COO, CFO and Patient Care Manager.
Feedback from patients, co-workers, associates and the public.

Minimum Education:

Doctor of Dentistry (DDS or DMD) from an accredited dental school.
Specializing degrees and/or certifications when applicable.
Active license to practice dentistry in the state of Michigan.

Minimum Experience:

4 years required, including experience in molar endodontics, extractions, and implant placement.

Minimum Skills Required:

Dental treatment services.
Patient services.
Communication, ability to ask appropriate questions and effectively listen and assess the patient’s needs.
Teamwork, ability to work in partnership with supporting staff that reflects the practice in a positive manner.
Attention to detail.

Responsibilities