Permanent Dentist Job in Bakersfield, CA
Overview Join our dental team as a General Dentist and deliver thoughtful, comprehensive care to patients across a range of ages and needs. Youâll assess oral health, explain treatment options clearly, and provide general dentistry in a welcoming clinical setting. Your impact: Accurate assessments and clear communication help patients make informed decisions and receive appropriate care. Duties Examine patients, take medical histories, perform patient assessments, and develop dental diagnoses and treatment plans. Provide preventive and restorative care, including dental extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, dental implants, oral surgery, and orthodontic services within your scope. Use medical imaging and dental terminology to document care in medical records; maintain accurate medical documentation. Follow aseptic technique, infection control practices, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and state healthcare regulations; collaborate with assistants using four-handed dentistry. Experience Required: Dental office or dental clinic experience, strong patient care and client communication skills, and knowledge of medical terminology. MUST BE SPANISH FLUENT. Preferred: Experience with endodontics and other general dentistry procedures. Apply sound clinical judgment and maintain complete, accurate records while supporting a safe, respectful patient experience. Pay: $120.00 - $150.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 â 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
