General Dentist - Poinciana
Company: Coast Dental and Orthodontics
Location: Kissimmee
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Purpose
As a licensed dentist, a general dentist provides general dentistry
services, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases,
injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral
structures.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform General dentistry services, including the diagnosis and
treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums
and related oral structures.
- Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition
affecting the patient, utilizing 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.
- Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not
limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and
OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.
- Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine office
meetings.
- All other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable
state laws and regulations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Commitment to quality patient care and enjoy educating patients on
dental health.
Effective communication skills; demonstrates professional and
courteous demeanor with patients.
Qualifications (Experience, Education, Licensure,
Certification)
DDS or DMD degree, licensed in state in which practicing or have
the ability to obtain licensure upon graduation.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) certificate.
Completion of a general practice residency (GPR) or advanced
education general dentistry residency (AEGD) preferred.
Working Conditions
General Dentists work in areas that are highly visible and designed
and furnished to make a good impression. Most work stations are
clean, well-lighted, and relatively quiet.%818391%
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Keywords: Coast Dental and Orthodontics, Kissimmee , General Dentist - Poinciana, Healthcare , Kissimmee, Florida
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