General Dentist - Sun Center

Position: General Dentist - Sun City Center
Location: Ruskin

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:

* 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.

Additional Responsibilities:

* Commitment to quality patient care and enjoy educating patients on dental health.

* Effective communication skills; demonstrates professional and courteous demeanor with patients.