General Dentist - Part Time

As a Part Time General Dentist at Refresh Dental in Middleburg Heights, your primary responsibilities include educating patients on their treatment options, maintaining a comfortable environment during visits, and providing exceptional dental care. You'll work closely with a supportive team and have the autonomy to oversee patient care from diagnosis to follow-up.

To apply for the Part Time General Dentist position at Refresh Dental, you must possess a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school and hold an active license in good standing in Ohio. Dedication to ethical patient care and a commitment to the highest standards are essential.

As a Part Time General Dentist at Refresh Dental, you can expect comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, health savings accounts, and options for flexible spending accounts. Additional benefits include a 401(K) plan with matching contributions and resources for student loan refinancing.

Refresh Dental is dedicated to clinical growth for its General Dentists by providing practice-paid training, including eighteen months of comprehensive training with over 100 CE credits. Opportunities for specialized training, such as Advanced Endodontics and Implant Mastery, are also offered to support your development.

The culture at Refresh Dental emphasizes care, collaboration, and continuous growth. As a Part Time General Dentist, you'll be part of a supportive environment that prioritizes patient-centric healthcare and ethical standards, ensuring that you can thrive professionally while making a positive impact on your patients' lives.

Discuss your strategies for prioritizing patient needs while ensuring efficient use of appointment times. Highlight your experience with thorough patient assessments and creating streamlined treatment plans to enhance productivity without compromising care.

Use this question to showcase your problem-solving skills. Describe the case, the steps you took for diagnosis and treatment, and the outcome. Emphasize your commitment to patient-centered care and how it shapes your approach.

Be prepared to discuss technologies relevant to dental practices, such as digital scanners, dental AI platforms like Overjet, and 3D printing. Explain how you have used these tools to improve patient outcomes and streamline operations.

Describe your approach to making complex dental information understandable. Mention your use of visual aids, active listening, and encouraging patient questions to foster an environment of trust and clarity.

Highlight your teamwork and communication skills. Explain how you collaborate with hygienists and assistants to ensure a smooth workflow and deliver high-quality care, recognizing their roles in achieving patient satisfaction.

Discuss your commitment to continuous learning through continuing education credits, attending seminars, and reading dental journals. Share how you implement new knowledge and techniques into your practice.

Express that trust and effective communication are foundational. Discuss how you build rapport, show empathy, and follow up with patients to ensure they feel valued and cared for throughout their dental journey.

Talk about your strategies for de-escalating situations. Highlight the importance of patience, empathy, and active listening to address patient concerns effectively while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.

Explain your dedication to integrity by discussing your adherence to clinical guidelines, transparent patient communication, and your commitment to providing care that's in the patients' best interest above all else.

Share your admiration for Refresh Dental's patient-centered approach, the opportunities for clinical growth provided, and how you align with their values of collaboration and excellence in patient care.