About this opportunity
Western Dental & Orthodontics lists this General Dentist opportunity in bakersfield, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview: We are seeking a talented, experienced Dentist to provide quality dental care in a collaborative and supportive dental practice.
Our teams perform a variety of preventative, restorative, endodontic, and surgical procedures that fall under the scope of general dentistry. We’re big on teamwork, so you’ll be working and growing with your office and region to provide the best treatment for your patients. Plus, we bring the Board Specialists into your office to treat patients if they are referred for such treatment. We keep patients under one dental roof while you get to work side-by-side with a Specialty Dentist.
We provide you with experienced dental staff and wonderful patients that you will be proud to deliver excellent dental care through evidence-based dentistry.
The office focuses on teamwork so the day-to-day operations run smoothly for you so you can focus on what matters: your patients and their smiles.
Benefits for FT Providers
Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Continuing Education
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program
Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive oral examinations and evaluations to diagnose dental problems
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients
Perform a wide range of 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 (like orthodontists or oral surgeons) for complex treatments
Ensure all work is compliant with safety, OSHA, and infection control standards
Qualifications: DMD or DDS from accredited dental school
Active, unrestricted state dental license or in the process of obtaining a license upon graduation
CPR/BLS certification
DEA certification
NPI number
Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Worksite address
bakersfield, CA, 93301, US
Who can apply
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