Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate general
Dentist to join our team. As a general dentist, you will be responsible for providing quality dental care to our patients. In this role, you will diagnose and treat a range of dental conditions and perform routine dental procedures. The ideal candidate should have a strong commitment to patient care and be able to work well in a team environment.
Expected Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Essential Responsibilities-- Conduct routine oral examinations, diagnose dental conditions, and develop treatment plans for patients
- Provide comprehensive dental treatment such as restorative dentistry, endodontic therapy, space maintenance, fixed and removable prosthetics, and oral surgery
- Educate patients on oral health and preventative care
- Collaborate with members of the dental team to provide comprehensive care
- Participate in the Multi-disciplinary evaluations by providing dental assessments of foster children in the pediatric clinic as needed.
- Perform oral examinations at 1 year old physical appointments in Pediatrics.
- Assist in the training of new/existing dental staff.
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree
- 2 years clinical experience; post residency preferred, but not required
- Current CT State Dental License, in good standing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong commitment to patient care and ethical practice
UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:- Flexible hybrid schedules
- Competitive salaries
- Generous paid time off including 4 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
- Paid life and disability insurance
- National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment
