Dentist - Louisiana Job

Aya Locums

Full-time

About the position

This position is for a dentist working in a clinical setting, primarily focused on adult patients with some pediatric cases. The role involves performing a variety of dental procedures and ensuring high-quality patient care through effective communication and education. The dentist will work alongside a support staff of eight and will have the opportunity to refer complex cases to specialists as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental procedures including fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, root canals, extractions, and implant placements.
• Educate patients on dental health and procedures.
• Maintain a high standard of patient care and bedside manner.
• Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• Refer complex cases to specialists when necessary.

Requirements

• State license required for practice.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience with Dentrix EMR system is preferred.
• Invisalign certification is preferred but not required.
• Nitrous oxide certification is preferred if required by the state.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Wave One Rotary system is preferred but not required.
• Board certification is not required for dentists.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
• Flexible scheduling with specific work hours.