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Dentist Job Description Sample

Dentist

Job Description

Title:

Dentist

FSLA Status:

Exempt

Supervisor:

Dental Director/Dental

Administrator

Job Summary

Responsible for providing a range of dental procedures (e.g. diagnose and provide

treatment).

Responsibilities

Responsible for completing patient screening procedures (e.g., oral health, dental history,

examinations, etc.).

Responsible for completing typical treatment procedures (e.g., preventative, restorative,

endodontic, etc).

Administer anesthetic and write prescriptions for medication.

Counsels patient about good oral health and hygiene.

Maintains safe and clean working environment.

Provides excellent internal/external patient service via telephone and face-‐to-‐face contact.

Minimum Requirements

Must have current, valid doctorate degree from an accredited school of dentistry.

Licensed to practice in the state of Texas

Initiative; flexibility; ability to effectively address multiple tasks requiring attention to detail;

problem identification, analysis, and resolution.

Knowledgeable of all ADA codes, OSHA, and HIPAA requirements.

meet deadlines; ability to function with autonomy and minimal

supervision.

Ability to manage confidential records and information.

Educational Qualifications

Must have a Doctor of Dentistry degree.

Licensed in the state of Texas

Current CPR certification.

Typical Physical Demands

Finger D exterity: U sing f ingers t o m ake s mall m ovements s uch a s t yping o r p icking u p s mall o bjects.

Normal fine and gross motor control of fingers and hands.

Dentist Job Description Sample