General Dentist
POSITION TYPE: Dentistry
SPECIALTY UNIT: General Dentist
LOCATION: Baton Rouge, LA
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented, thorough, and experienced dentist to join our growing team. In this position, you will be responsible for the oral health of your patients. You will perform procedures to diagnose and treat cavities, cracked or fractured teeth, and oral diseases. You will also administer medications and anesthetics for tooth extractions, root canals, and other surgical procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
- Prescribe antibiotics and pain-relieving medications
- Provide patient care for cracked or fractured teeth
- Perform procedures to treat decay and cavities
- Prepare and place fillings
- Examine patients for dental and jaw diagnoses
- Create models for dental appliances
- Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests
- Sedate patients and administer anesthetics
- Perform tooth extractions and root canals
- Diagnose and treat oral diseases
- Create detailed treatment plans for patients
- Perform surgical procedures on teeth, bone, and soft tissues
- Educate patients on aftercare and answer questions
Job Benefits:
· Annual potential earnings of $150,00-$250,000+
· 10K Sign-on Bonus
· Flexible schedule
· 4 days/week
· High-income potential
· Base salary during initial credentialing
· Excellent benefits package
Requirements:
· DMD or DDS from accredited dental school
· Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)