General Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

Providence Staffing has a leading private dental practice in Mobile, AL, dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to their patients in need of a General Dentist. The client offers a work-life balance with the flexibility to work only three days a week. Their practice is committed to delivering personalized treatment in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities:

• Review patients' medical records and history to assess their dental needs and concerns.
• Prepare patients for treatment by explaining procedures and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Perform thorough dental examinations, including assessing the health of teeth, gums, and oral tissues, as well as reviewing X-rays and diagnostic tests.
• Diagnose dental conditions such as tooth decay and gum disease, and develop comprehensive treatment plans to address them.
• Perform restorative procedures, including cavity fillings, dental prosthetics, and teeth-whitening treatments, to restore oral health and enhance smiles.
• Perform surgical procedures, such as tooth extractions, root canal therapy, and periodontal surgeries, to address advanced dental issues.
• Prescribe medication as needed to alleviate pain and manage infections associated with dental conditions.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and dietary recommendations, to promote long-term oral health.
• Schedule regular check-ups and preventive dental care appointments to monitor oral health and address any emerging issues.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD), or similar degree from an accredited dental school.
• In-depth understanding of dental anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
• Proficiency in operating dental equipment and instruments, including X-ray machines, dental drills, and surgical instruments.
• Experience performing surgical procedures, including tooth extractions and periodontal surgeries.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
• Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients, with the ability to build trust and rapport.
• Active dental license in the state of Alabama, or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $400,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on the latest advancements in dentistry.
• Flexible schedule with the opportunity to work only three days a week, promoting work-life balance.
• Collaborative work environment with a supportive team of dental professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and compassionate dentist seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying a work-life balance, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position.