Associate Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opening at Folsom Family Dentistry : Associate Dentist (Part-Time)

Job Description

Folsom Family Dentistry, a well-established private dental practice situated in the heart of Boulder, is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our professional team. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity for a dynamic dental professional looking to contribute to a thriving practice.

This role requires an individual who is proficient in general dentistry procedures and is committed to providing exceptional dental care. Procedures include bread and butter dentistry, extractions, endodontics, and implant placement. The candidate is eligible to receive Continuing Education stipend upon approval by owner doctor. The successful applicant will start by working 1-2 days a week, with a flexible schedule tailored to accommodate the practice’s growing needs. There is potential for this role to evolve into a full-time position, extending to 4-5 days a week, depending on the candidate's performance and the growing needs of our practice.

Speaking of growth, Dr. Colleen will be away from the practice for maternity leave June - August 2025, giving the part-time associate a greater ability to grow within the practice, with a full-time schedule during this time.

Our office’s core value is “treat others the way you want to be treated”, or the Golden Rule. It is important that every team member embodies this principal to ensure a positive, enriching environment for one another and also for our wonderful patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient exams and develop dental treatments plans.
• Perform general dentistry services, including diagnostics, preventive, restorative, and aesthetic procedures.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health and safety regulations, including sterilization and infection control practices.
• Communicate effectively with patients, providing education on oral health practices and treatment plans.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records in accordance with privacy regulations and clinic policies.
• Collaborate with dental staff on management of patient treatment plans to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to remain current with industry trends and advancements.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall improvement of the practice.
• Provide emergency dental services when needed.
• Use dental technology and equipment proficiently with an emphasis on patient comfort and efficacy of treatment.

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