Dentist - Lafayette, LA

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) General Dentist DMD-DDS - Dentist - Lafayette, LA 70501

Title : Dentist - Full Time or Part Time

Location : Lafayette, LA 70501

Full Time or Part Time General Dentist Position

Private Practice

Full Time or Part Time Available

Mon - Fri : Great Hours

Excellent Compensation & Benefits

Must have a LA State Dentist License

Recent Grads are welcomed : )

Benefit Package

General Dentist duties include :

Conducting oral screenings to identify diseases and infections

Removing tooth decay and plaque

Applying prosthetics, sealers and whiteners

Job Brief

We are looking for a Dentist to diagnose, treat and advise our patients on various dental issues.

You'll need to have experience treating a range of teeth and gum problems, from simple cases like removing plaque to more complex procedures.

Ultimately, you'll promote good oral health and help patients apply preventive dental care.

Responsibilities

Examine patients' medical records

Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)

Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems

Clean teeth and remove plaque

Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings

Apply teeth-whitening treatments

Prescribe medication as needed

Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use

Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g. by scheduling regular check-ups)

Requirements

Work experience as a Dentist

In-depth understanding of dental hygiene

Experience with dental equipment and tools

Experience with surgeries and teeth extractions

A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable

Attention to detail

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) or similar degree that gives license to practice the dentist profession

Please Apply By CV or Resume