Dentist
Job Description
Job Title: Dentist
Location: San Francisco, CA
Position Type: Full-time
About Us:
Welcome to Vasco Staffing, where we believe in accelerating our clients towards new heights while forging paths to streamline productivity. Our mission is to connect organizations with unparalleled, reliable, and talented professionals, ensuring a fulfilling and reliable experience for all.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate dentist to join our team. As a dentist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients. You will diagnose and treat dental issues, promote oral health, and educate patients about proper dental hygiene practices.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Care:
- Perform routine dental examinations and screenings.
- Diagnose dental conditions and develop treatment plans.
- Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and dental cleanings.
- Administer anesthetics and sedatives as needed.
- Monitor the growth and development of patients’ teeth and jaws.
- Patient Education:
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
- Provide guidance on nutrition and its impact on oral health.
- Explain treatment options and outcomes to patients.
- Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Document treatment plans, procedures performed, and patient progress.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff.
- Coordinate patient care with other healthcare professionals when necessary.
- Continuing Education:
- Stay informed about advancements in dental technology, treatments, and procedures.
- Participate in continuing education courses to maintain licensure and enhance skills.
Qualifications:
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
- Valid state dental license in good standing.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of dental procedures and techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work well within a team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Prior experience in a dental practice preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
- Retirement Plans: Employer-sponsored retirement plans such as 401(k) or pension plans, often with employer matching contributions.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Allowance of paid vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
- Life Insurance: Coverage that provides financial protection to the employee’s beneficiaries in the event of death.
- Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability coverage to replace a portion of income if the employee becomes unable to work due to illness or injury.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) or Health Savings Accounts (HSAs): Pre-tax accounts that employees can use to pay for qualified medical expenses, dependent care, or save for future healthcare costs.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling, support services, and resources to help employees manage personal and work-related challenges.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for career advancement, training, tuition reimbursement, and skill development.
- Wellness Programs: Initiatives promoting employee health and well-being, such as gym memberships, wellness incentives, and health screenings.
If you are a dedicated and skilled dentist looking to make a positive impact on the oral health and well-being of patients, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and become part of a supportive and dynamic dental practice committed to excellence in patient care.
Vasco Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcome all qualified applicants to apply.
