General Dentist

Timber Ridge Dental Care, a patient-focused family practice in Spokane, WA, seeks a General Dentist to provide comprehensive preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. In this role, you'll diagnose and treat a wide range of oral health conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and educate patients on long-term oral wellness. You'll work with an experienced, team-oriented staff using modern technology in a supportive, friendly environment that values communication, professionalism, and clinical growth while building lasting patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry including exams, fillings, crowns, simple extractions, and preventive care
• Diagnose oral conditions, develop treatment plans, and educate patients on oral health
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on comfort and long-term relationships
• Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and front office team to ensure efficient clinic flow
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and documentation
• Utilize modern dental technology and evidence-based practices in treatment
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Participate in continuing education and contribute to a culture of learning and professionalism

Required Skills

• Restorative dentistry (fillings, crowns, bridges)
• Preventive dentistry and patient education
• Simple and surgical extractions
• Endodontics (root canal therapy)
• Diagnosis and treatment planning
• Use of digital X-rays and intraoral imaging
• Local anesthesia administration
• Infection control and sterilization protocols
• Electronic dental records (EHR) documentation
• Pain management and patient comfort techniques