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About the job Dental Director - New Bedford, MA
LOCATION: New Bedford, Massachusetts
Job Description:
The ideal candidate must have 3+ years of demonstrated success in a fee for service practice setting along with a desire to provide direct patient care while managing day to day operations with the assistance of a proven practice management team. Significant chair-side experience, excellent team building and leadership skills are a must.
Responsibilities:
Provide clinical leadership and support within the practice
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
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
Sliding scale compensation model with 90 day guaranteed base pay
Equity opportunity within the organization
Clinical Freedom and Treatment Autonomy
Established and Growing Patient Foundation
Full Benefits Offered Healthcare & Dental Benefits, 401K, Short & Long-term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance Policy
Malpractice Coverage Assistance and Discretionary Spend Allowance
Continued Education Reimbursement, Paid ADA & State Society Dues
Requirements:
D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association
3+ years of private practice experience in a fee for service environment
Licensed to practice in the state
Certified in BLS/ACLS
Accurate and precise attention to detail
Compassionate and caring of patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment
Calm and cool-headed with a positive attitude
Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures
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Worksite address
new bedford, MA, 02746, US
Who can apply
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