Dentist
Forsyth County (NC)
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ability to diagnose oral health conditions in adults and children and provide treatment plan
- Ability to provide dental treatments including preventive services, restoratives, endodontics, extractions, fixed and removable prosthesis
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients in order to understand their chief complaint and explain treatment options
- Ability to provide oral hygiene instructions and diet recommendation
- Ability to review medical history and recognize the need for medical consult with medical doctor
- Ability to make referrals to specialists for oral health problems in which Dentist cannot resolve
- Knowledge in OSHA and HIPAA rules and regulations
- Ability to deliver excellent customer service and be professional with both patients and staff
- Duties include diagnosis and treatment of oral health conditions in both adults and children.
- Perform treatment of oral health problems in adults and children.
- Make referrals for oral health problems which Dentist cannot resolve immediately.
- Provide education and orientation to patient or legal guardian on all treatments
- Participate in Sealant Projects (4 times a year) at the schools with staff to provide screenings and supervision over services rendered (prophylaxis, fluoride varnish, sealant placement)
- Provide a positive representation of the Department of Public Health at community outreach events.
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