General Dentist (DDS, DMD)
Location: Dodge City, KS
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Category: Dentist
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General Dentist (DDS, DMD) Position OverviewThis is an excellent opportunity for a General Dentist (DDS, DMD) seeking to join a reputable, procedure-focused dental practice in KS. The practice is committed to providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, from pediatrics to adults, utilizing the latest technology and maintaining a patient-focused approach. The General Dentist (DDS, DMD) will work in a collaborative, supportive environment with a highly skilled dental team, ensuring quality and continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver high-quality dental care to a broad patient population, including pediatric and adult patients.
- Perform a wide range of dental procedures in a fast-paced, procedure-heavy practice.
- Collaborate with a team of six full-time dental hygienists, five full-time superscalars, CRNAs, and an office staff, typically supported by three assistants per dentist.
- Utilize advanced dental technology, including 3D x-ray and 3D scanning equipment, to enhance diagnostic and treatment outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using EagleSoft EMR software.
- Work within standard practice hours: Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort, including providing oral sedation for pediatric and adult patients when certified.
- Participate in continuing education and in-house training to stay current with emerging techniques and procedures.
- Support the practice’s patient-centered mission by fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment for all patients and team members.
- Active Kansas (KS) dental license and DEA certification are required.
- Certification in oral sedation for pediatric and adult patients, or willingness to obtain this certification upon hiring.
- Commitment to providing patient-centered care and contributing positively to the practice culture and team dynamics.
- Open to both recent graduates and experienced General Dentists (DDS, DMD).
- Willingness to learn new dental techniques and participate in ongoing professional development.
The dental practice offers a supportive team structure, including experienced dental hygienists, superscalars, CRNAs, and administrative staff. Each office location is equipped with advanced 3D x-ray and 3D scanning technology, enhancing the quality of care provided to the patient community. The use of EagleSoft EMR ensures efficient and accurate management of patient records. No after-hours call responsibilities are required, supporting a balanced work-life schedule for General Dentists (DDS, DMD).
Compensation and Benefits- Competitive base salary plus a percentage of collections, with verified income potential based on practice performance.
- Sign-on and relocation incentives are available to support a smooth transition for new hires.
- Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice coverage, health insurance, vision coverage, dental benefits provided by the office, and a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match.
- Paid time off (PTO) accrual, with unused PTO paid out at year end, supporting flexibility and work-life integration.
- Continuing medical education (CME) allowance to encourage ongoing professional growth and skills development.
KS offers a welcoming community environment and a supportive professional network for dental practitioners. Working as a General Dentist (DDS, DMD) in this region provides access to a diverse patient population, modern dental facilities, and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic healthcare landscape.
Equal Opportunity EmployerThis practice is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.