Dentist

SMILE SERVICES OF NEW YORK LLC•Town of North Hempstead, NY

11d

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced General Dentist to join our team at our busy practice. The ideal candidate should have an excellent bedside manner and be committed to providing care that makes patients feel like family. Our facility is modern, updated, and equipped with everything you need to provide high-quality dentistry. If you have a passion for dental care and are looking to work alongside other equally caring and committed professionals, we want to hear from you! 100% FFS

Requirements

DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree from an ADA-accredited dental school is required
Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry
Current state license
Previous experience in clinical or private practice
CPR, BLS, and NPI certifications
Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trends
Minimum 2+ years of clinical experience preferred
Proficiency in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry
Strong communication and patient-relations skills
Commitment to continuing education and professional development
Candidate must have a strong background with consultations, comprehensive treatment plans, and dental emergencies.
Excellent bedside manner
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in fixed and removable prosthodontics is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide thorough examinations to determine overall dental health and evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
MUST be able to diagnose and treat dental problems including root canals, extractions, and restoration
Perform dental care treatments including x-rays, fillings, sealants, and cosmetic dental services
Provide education to patients on oral hygiene and use of orthodontics and dental appliances
Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines
Restore oral function and aesthetics with crowns, bridges, veneers, and dentures (including overdentures)
Handle emergency dental cases with professionalism and urgency
Experience in fixed and removable prosthodontics is a plus
Collaborate on implant cases and post-placement restorations
Work along-side our Oral Surgeon and plan your own cases start to finish.
Educate patients on oral health and treatment options
Maintain accurate and thorough patient records