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St. Johnsbury Dental Associates – General Dentist
$7500.00 VT State Relocation Grant
NEW GRADS Premium Starting Salary Temporary Housing Loan Payback Assistance
St. Johnsbury Dental Associates is looking for a General Dentist to diagnose, treat and advise our patients on various dental issues. You will need to have experience treating a range of teeth and gum problems, from simple cases like removing decay to more complex procedures (e.g. placing dental implants). Ultimately, you will promote good oral health and help patients apply preventive dental care.
NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY We are looking to add a General Dentist who has either worked with, or willing to learn more about implants, CEREC, and endodontic care.
Dentist Responsibilities:
Examine patients’ electronic medical/dental records
Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)
Check teeth, gums, and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems
Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings
Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns, and dentures
Conduct tooth extractions and root canal procedures
Perform surgeries on diseased tissues and bones
Meeting with patients to discuss and treat dental concerns and establish a plan for dental treatment.
Managing and communicating with other staff members to provide care to patients.
Dentist Requirements:
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) or similar degree that gives license to practice the dentist profession
In-depth understanding of dental hygiene
Experience with dental equipment and instruments
Experience with surgeries and teeth extractions
A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable
Attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Strong computer skills and experience with Eaglesoft a plus. Willing to learn CEREC, Sirona 3D, Hahn & Noble, and Restore All.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to keep detailed electronic records.
Compensation and Benefits:
New Grad Compensation 33%
o Compensation paid by a daily drawl of $800 from the employee’s thirty three percent (33%) commission of total net collections.
Lab fees are split 50/50
Malpractice Coverage 100% paid
Medical Coverage split 50/50
ADA Membership Fee Paid 100%
Vermont Dental Licensure Fee Paid
CE Credits ($1,000/YR)
Relocation assistance
o Temporary housing for up to 6 months available at no cost
401K
Student loan payback options (offered by the state of VT, see website for complete details https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/health-professionals/loan-repayment )
Hours:
8am to 5pm Mon-Thurs and 7-2 pm on Friday
To apply, submit your resume with cover letter to jamie@stjdental.com.