Dentist, Associate

US-WA-Tacoma

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Req #: 91442
Type: Full-time
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				Overview:

The Dentist in Training is a highly qualified dental student who will work with a designated owner doctor to understand and assist in implementing key processes and the clinical culture of the owner doctor. They will participate in dedicated shoulder-to-shoulder coaching, one-on-one mentoring sessions, and in select regionally-held Continuing Education opportunities. This individual will proactively engage the owner doctor in establishing a common understanding of the owner doctor's clinical culture, patient outcomes, and standards of care.

Responsibilities

*  To understand the clinical culture of the owner doctor, which includes the owner-defined diagnostic philosophies and standards of care
*  Commit to shoulder-to-shoulder coaching sessions with the owner doctor
*  Prepare patients for oral examination and assist clinicians and owner doctors in providing treatment
*  Communicate effectively with team members and patients
*  Address problems and issues with practical solutions
*  Proactively seek one-on-one mentoring sessions with the owner doctor
*  Choose to attend recommended regional Continuing Education workshops and events
*  Begin developing modern dental technology skills, including CEREC

Qualifications

*  Enrolled in good standing in a DDS/DMD program
*  Associate degree or one-year certificate from college or technical school
*  Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience; prior coursework or on-the-job training in the fields of dentistry, health sciences, or business
*  Completed state-mandated procedures, as necessary: coronal polish, radiographic exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application

Benefits

*  Medical, dental and vision insurance
*  Tuition Reimbursement
*  Child care assistance
*  401K
			
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