Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Hollywood, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Salary
$180,000
– $260,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
California, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/26/24
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dentist to join our dental practice in California. As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive, restorative, and cosmetic treatments to promote optimal oral health and enhance smiles.
Job Responsibilities
The following are all to be performed according to the National Standard of Care
1. Provide competent dental management of all patients
2. Examine, diagnose, and treat dental needs of patients
3. Order medications, treatments, x-rays, etc. as needed
4. Document carefully, accurately, and completely all patient encounter’s in the EHR
5. Discuss prescribed treatments and explain procedures with patients, parents, or guardians as
applicable
6. Monitor patient’s condition and progress and re-evaluates treatment as necessary
7. Refer patients to outside specialist when necessary
8. Provide counseling, education, and instructions to patients according to their needs
9. Provider charting should be completed within 24 hours from patient encounter
10. Medication Refills and all other provider tasks should be processed within 24 hours
11. Each provider is responsible to take call for their own patients after hours. If provider will be out of
town or unavailable, it is their responsibility to arrange coverage with another provider
12. Maintain patient confidentiality, following HIPAA regulations
13. Abide by our policies and procedures
14. Follow corporate compliance standards, carefully avoiding all forms of Medicare/Medicaid fraud
and abuse
15. Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Education and licensure: DDS or DMD license to practice dentistry. Valid and current dental license in
the state of CA
• Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, complete short correspondence, and
memos.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform mathematical skills necessary for medication administration, and
other skills as needed.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Interpersonal skills: Demonstrate high level of interpersonal and communication skills necessary to
consistently interact with patients, patient’s family, and staff members in a professional manner. The
provider should be able to deal with unhappy patients or difficult situations, and always be professional
and courteous.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this
job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and
arms, talk, and hear. The employee may also be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.