Summary

Monument Family Dentistry is a progressive, 5-star Google rated, private dental practice in Richmond's historic Fan District. We are seeking a General Dental Associate to join us in our brand new, state of the art dental office, to be completed in January. This is an incredible opportunity for personal & professional growth!

We are seeking a confident professional who has strong communication skills as well as the clinical and interpersonal skills necessary to build long term patient/practice relationships. We are open to meeting with Doctors of all experience levels. Personality, clinical practice philosophy/culture and a willingness to join and contribute to an amazing Team are most important to us.

We have a team of friendly and experienced doctors to mentor you and help you grow in your profession. You will have the opportunity to work independently with patients, and together with our doctors on more complicated cases as well as the ability to refer internally to them.

We had a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. You will not be disappointed.

Please write a cover letter stating why you would be an asset to our practice, your compensation requirements and Curriculum Vitae. Candidates meeting the requirements will be contacted immediately.

Responsibilities:

Provide thorough examinations to determine overall dental health and evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection

Diagnose and treat dental problems including root canals, extractions, and restoration

Perform dental care treatments including x-rays, fillings, sealants, and cosmetic dental services

Consult with other dental specialists when necessary

Supervise staff

Provide education to patients on oral hygiene and use of orthodontics and dental appliances

Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines

Qualifications

DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree from an ADA-accredited dental school is required

Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry

Current state license

Previous experience in clinical or private practice is a plus

CPR, BLS, and NPI certifications

Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trends

Excellent bedside manner

Strong verbal and written communication skills