General Dentist

Primecare Benefits Inc.•Las Vegas, NV

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Nevada Dental Benefits is seeking a General Dentist for its new Tropicana dental center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The role offers a consistent four-day workweek in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, with support from an experienced clinical and operational team. Providers can focus on high-quality dental care without the sales pressure common in traditional dental environments. The General Dentist provides comprehensive dental services within the scope of their Nevada license, while emphasizing compassionate, professional, patient-centered care and a welcoming, efficient clinical environment. The dentist collaborates with hygienists, assistants, and practice leadership, and follows applicable infection prevention, patient safety, documentation, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
Current and unrestricted Nevada dental license in good standing.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Current DEA registration, as applicable.
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
Commitment to high-quality patient care.
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative dental team.
Ability to successfully complete required credentialing and onboarding requirements.

Nice To Haves

General dentistry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive, periodic, limited, and emergency dental examinations.
Diagnose dental and oral conditions.
Review and interpret radiographs and other diagnostic findings.
Develop appropriate treatment plans and recommendations.
Provide preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care.
Perform extractions and other general dentistry procedures within the provider’s training and scope of practice.
Administer local anesthesia.
Prescribe medications when clinically appropriate and legally authorized.
Document diagnoses, treatment, clinical findings, and patient communications accurately.
Coordinate referrals and follow-up care when specialty treatment is needed.
Work collaboratively with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and practice leadership.
Maintain appropriate infection prevention, patient safety, documentation, and regulatory standards.
Deliver compassionate, professional, and patient-centered care.
Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients and team members; respond appropriately to patient questions and concerns.
Support an efficient and welcoming clinical environment and maintain high standards of professionalism and clinical quality.