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Associate Dentist

GoTu

Alexandria, VA
1 day ago
$100.00 - $115.00/hour

Job Description

Join GoTu as an Associate Dentist and enjoy the freedom to work on your own terms while providing essential dental care. Leverage our platform to connect with local opportunities and enhance your career with flexibility and support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Examining patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
  • Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations.
  • Providing dental treatments including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns.
  • Administering local anesthesia to patients as needed.
  • Educating patients on good oral hygiene practices and advising on proper aftercare.
  • Performing oral cancer screenings.
  • Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications as required.
  • Ensuring that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized before use.
  • Taking impressions for customized mouthguards and dentures.

Required Qualifications

  • Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or doctor of medicine in dentistry (DMD)
  • State license to practice dentistry
  • CPR certification
  • Proven experience working in a dental practice
  • Ability to use various dental instruments and equipment
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Benefits & Perks

Occupational accident and malpractice insuranceFull control over work schedule and ratesExpress pay optionGuaranteed payCancellation protectionAccess to educational resources and live webinars