General Dentist - Carrollwood Monday - Wednesday

Coast Dental • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

As a licensed dentist, the General Dentist provides general dentistry services, including diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth, gums, and related oral structures. The position also provides preventive dental services and education in oral and dental hygiene, coordinates laboratory services, follows safety protocols, and participates in office meetings and reviews.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD degree.
• Licensed in the state where practicing, or able to obtain licensure upon graduation.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
• Commitment to quality patient care and enjoyment of educating patients on dental health.
• Effective communication skills and a professional, courteous demeanor with patients.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a general practice residency (GPR) or advanced education general dentistry residency (AEGD).

Responsibilities

• Perform general dentistry services, including diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures.
• Examine patients to determine the nature of their condition using 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.
• Follow safety protocols and processes, including use of protective equipment and compliance with OSHA and bloodborne pathogen requirements.
• Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews, and routine office meetings.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable state laws and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree