Melissa Owens | Franchise Owner
P: 386-339-0839 |E: melissa@alliedsearchpartners.com
Schedule a Meeting: https://calendly.com/melissaowens
Job Description
Job Title: Permanent Dentist
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
Location: Frederick. MD
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive oral examinations, diagnostic reviews (including X-rays), and develop individualized treatment plans
- Diagnose and treat dental conditions—ranging from plaque and decay to complex restorative procedures like crowns, bridges, and implants
- Perform clinical procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, prosthetics, and whitening treatments
- Administer anesthesia and prescribe medication as needed for patient comfort and treatment efficacy
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and the importance of oral-systemic health
- Collaborate with the dental team—hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff—to deliver seamless care.
- Promote patient-first values by explaining procedures, addressing fears, and offering multiple treatment options.
- Ensure accurate and thorough patient record-keeping—treatment notes, X-rays, and histories.
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain equipment according to best practices
Qualifications & Skills
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution
- Valid dental license to practice in Virginia (or ability to obtain licensure).
- Strong clinical capabilities across general dentistry procedures, including restorative and preventive treatments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills—empathetic, clear communicator, and patient-focused.
- Detail-oriented with strong diagnostic and treatment planning capabilities
- Commitment to continuing education and staying current in dental practices and technology