Dentist

Lone Star Family Health Center

$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree required
  • Active, unrestricted dental license in Texas is necessary
  • Experience in fast-paced, patient-centered dental settings is key
  • Strong communication skills for building patient relationships
  • Proficient in dental practice management software and Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Professional demeanor with a commitment to compassionate care

Responsibilities

  • Examine dental health using diagnostic equipment and develop treatment plans
  • Diagnose and address diseases and injuries of oral structures
  • Perform endodontic procedures like root canal therapy
  • Execute oral and periodontal surgical procedures
  • Design and fit prosthodontic appliances such as crowns and dentures
  • Carry out cosmetic procedures to enhance tooth aesthetics
  • Apply preventive treatments to protect patient teeth
  • Maintain detailed patient records and participate in community health initiatives

Benefits

  • Loan repayment assistance available for licensed dental providers
  • Opportunity to work in a diverse patient setting
  • Career growth potential in a dynamic practice
  • Flexible full-time or part-time employment options
  • Engagement in community health education programs
Full Job Description
Description

General Dentist

Location: Conroe, Texas 77304

Employment Type: Full or Part-Time

About This Opportunity

Join our dynamic dental practice as a General Dentist and make a meaningful impact on patient oral health and overall wellness. We're seeking a compassionate, skilled dental professional to provide comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, and restorative dental care in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while delivering high-quality care to a diverse patient population in the Conroe community.
Key Responsibilities
  • Examine teeth, gums, and related oral tissues using advanced diagnostic equipment and digital imaging to evaluate dental health and develop personalized treatment plans
  • Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures with both preventive and corrective services
  • Perform endodontic procedures including root canal therapy and pulp capping treatments
  • Execute oral and periodontal surgical procedures with precision and care
  • Design, fabricate, and fit prosthodontic appliances including crowns, bridges, dentures, and space maintainers
  • Perform cosmetic dental procedures including teeth whitening, cleaning, and polishing to restore natural tooth color and aesthetics
  • Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride coatings to protect patient teeth
  • Eliminate irritating filling margins and correct occlusion issues using specialized dental instruments
  • Prescribe and record medications including antibiotics and other therapeutic agents
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment documentation
  • Participate in emergency on-call rotation to provide after-hours dental care
  • Contribute to dental health education initiatives and community oral health programs
  • Maintain strict infection control protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Utilize dental technology including air turbine handpieces, digital imaging, and practice management software
Required Qualifications
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
  • Active, unrestricted dental license in the State of Texas
  • Demonstrated experience working in fast-paced, patient-centered dental environments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build strong patient relationships
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software (Athena Health or similar systems)
  • Competency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Professional demeanor with commitment to providing compassionate patient care
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in community health or underserved population dentistry
  • Fluent in Spanish and English
Special Opportunity

Licensed Dental Provider Loan Repayment Assistance available. Eligible candidates may qualify for loan repayment assistance to help ease your educational debt burden.

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