General Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

Flagship Dental Group in Longmeadow, Massachusetts is looking for an experienced Associate Dentist. Longmeadow Massachusetts is a residential community located on the southern edge of the Connecticut River's Pioneer Valley.

We are a high-quality practice, mostly fee for service office.

Our office has 7+ treatment rooms, digital charts and radiographs, Pano / Ceph, intraoral cameras, and plenty of parking.

Principle Responsibilities and Duties :

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refer patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Direct and coordinate the patient care activities of dental technical and support staff as required.
• Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and / or infection control standards.
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education, and / or prevention programs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

• Doctorate degree in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine, MA State Dental License or eligibility
• Minimum one year experience in full scope dentistry
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and / or infection control standards
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to supervise and train employees, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
• Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of dental evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in your area of expertise
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of dental surgical care
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients regarding correct usage

Compensation and full benefits package are highly competitive and based on experience.

Benefits :

• Health Insurance
• 401K
• Continuing Education
• Association Dues Reimbursement
• Professional Licensure Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Malpractice Insurance Reimbursement
• Aflac

Flagship Dental has the support and resources of Simply Dental Management. Our Resource Teams cover the business and administrative support of the practice to allow our offices teams to focus on providing outstanding patient care.