General Dentist (DDS/DMD)

About the Opportunity

Talent Connect Executive Search & HR Solutions is recruiting a compassionate and skilled General Dentist on behalf of a growing healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who enjoys working with diverse patient populations and is passionate about improving oral health outcomes through preventive, restorative, and comprehensive dental care.

Position Summary

The General Dentist will provide a full range of general dentistry services, including examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, preventive care, restorative procedures, and patient education. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, patient-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional care in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental examinations and diagnose oral health conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
• Provide preventive dental services, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants
• Perform restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures
• Conduct root canals, extractions, and other general dental procedures within scope of practice
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and clinical support staff
• Refer patients to specialists when appropriate
• Support a positive patient experience through compassionate and professional care

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school
• Active California Dental License in good standing
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• DEA registration (if applicable)
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in general dentistry
• Experience using digital radiography and dental practice management software
• Knowledge of cosmetic and advanced restorative procedures
• Experience working in community health, outpatient, or multi-site clinic settings
• Strong patient-centered approach to care

Desired Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
• Ability to manage multiple patients efficiently
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education support
• Professional development opportunities
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Collaborative and mission-driven work environment

Why Apply?

This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working alongside a dedicated clinical team focused on quality care, prevention, and long-term oral health outcomes.

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity and join a team committed to excellence in patient care.