Preventive Care Dentist – Part-Time PT

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Are you a dedicated dental professional looking to advance in a flexible, empowering environment? Affinity Dental Management, a dentist-run organization recognized as one of the INC
5000's fastest-growing private companies for 5 consecutive years, offers an unmatched opportunity. Our presence spans the Northeast, boasting a balanced mix of general dentistry and all dental specialties. Step into a world shaped by the latest in dental technology, including Over Jet, CBCT Imaging, CEREC CAD/CAM systems, and Intraoral Imaging.

We are seeking a motivated and skilled General Dentist with a strong emphasis on Dental Hygiene Services to join our team on a part-time basis. This role primarily focuses on preventive care and dental hygiene, with the addition of performing simple restorative procedures. If you are passionate about promoting oral health and eager to contribute to a practice that values excellence and patient well-being, we invite you to apply.

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• Preventive Care:
  Conduct dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and other preventive procedures to maintain and enhance patients' oral health
• Simple Restoratives:
  Perform basic restorative procedures, including fillings and minor cosmetic enhancements
• Patient
  
  Education:
  
  Instruct patients on effective oral hygiene techniques, preventive strategies, and overall dental health maintenance
• Clinical Services:
  Diagnose and manage dental conditions related to hygiene, including periodontal disease
• Treatment Planning:
  Develop and implement personalized treatment plans focused on preventive care and minimal intervention
• Collaboration:
  
  Work in tandem with dental hygienists and other team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Record Keeping:
  Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with legal and regulatory standards
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay informed about the latest advancements in dental hygiene and preventive care through ongoing education and training

• Education:
  
  Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
• Licensure:
  Valid and unrestricted dental license to practice in New York
• Proficient in performing dental hygiene procedures and simple restorative treatments
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate and engage patients
• Detail-oriented with strong diagnostic and clinical abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional growth
• Strong work ethic and dedication to maintaining high standards of practice
• Flexibility and willingness to adopt new technologies and methodologies

• Flexible
  
  Schedule:
  
  Part-time position offering work-life balance
• Continuing
  
  Education:
  
  Opportunities and support for ongoing professional development
• State-of-the-Art Facility:
  Access to the latest dental technology and equipment like Overjet and iTero, etc.
• Supportive Work Environment:
  Collaborative team culture with opportunities for growth and advancement

Ready to make a positive impact on patient care? Apply today!

Affinity Dental Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.