General Dentist

Western Dental•Houston, TX

About The Position

Seeking an experienced Dentist to provide quality dental care on Wednesday and Saturday. The practice provides preventative, restorative, endodontic, and surgical procedures within the scope of general dentistry. The Dentist works collaboratively with the office and regional teams and alongside Board Specialists when patients are referred for specialty treatment. Experienced dental staff support day-to-day operations so the Dentist can focus on patient care and evidence-based dentistry.

Requirements

DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school.
Active, unrestricted state dental license, or be in the process of obtaining a license upon graduation.
CPR/BLS certification.
DEA certification.
NPI number.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive oral examinations and evaluations to diagnose dental problems.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients.
Perform procedures including fillings, cleanings, extractions, and root canals.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Provide prescriptions for patients as needed.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, including X-rays and treatment histories.
Refer patients to specialists, such as orthodontists or oral surgeons, for complex treatments.
Ensure all work complies with safety, OSHA, and infection control standards.