Looking for a challenging, yet rewarding role with a growing dental service organization? Join our talented team of clinical and service support professionals. We have several opportunities throughout our affiliated practices, where you can make a positive difference.
We are not the typical dental service organization, as we help our affiliated practices provide patients with a local dental experience. We want to be a community that people want to join, as we are looking for long term relationships with our teams, our patients and our communities in which our behaviors are intended to make Southern Dental Alliance an “Employer of Choice”.
Our Mission
Southern Dental Alliance creates ongoing partnerships that help dental practices grow by leveraging unique resources and extensive experience to optimize daily operations, enabling dentists and dental professionals to focus on providing excellent care to their patients.
Our Vision
To be the best dental support organization in the Southeast, facilitating excellent care for all people.
Our Values
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Embedded in local communities
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Treat people with respect
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Make a difference
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Add value
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Retain practice personality
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Retain practice integrity
Our Core Competencies
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Integrity - Possessing a moral compass that embodies an eminent consistency in one’s actions and expectations aimed to exemplify behaviors that are ethical, honest, fair and sincere.
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Collaboration – Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
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Quality focus – Follows up on procedures, ensures high quality output and takes action to solve quality related concerns or makes the appropriate notification of quality related issues.
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Problem solving – Identifies problems and takes the appropriate measures to resolve and/or find solutions.
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Communicates effectively – Listens actively and openly, honestly and respectfully among varying audiences, while promoting dialogue and consensus building that is two-way.
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Achievement orientation – Focused efforts on achieving high quality results that are consistent with the organization’s standards.
Southern Dental Alliance is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V).
Dentist
| Department: | Dentist |
| Location: | Albany, GA |
Description
We know managing an office or trying to negotiate good deals on supplies isn't a good use of your rigorous medical training!
We offer complete autonomy, you can focus on working with patients...We'll take care of the rest!
We are looking for a Dentist to diagnose, treat and advise our patients on various dental issues. You’ll need to have experience treating a range of teeth and gum problems, from simple cases like removing plaque to more complex procedures (e.g. placing dental implants). Ultimately, you’ll promote good oral health and help patients apply preventive dental care.
This is a pediatric office, we are looking for a general dentist with pediatric experience or a board certified pediatric dentist.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients’ medical records
- Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)
- Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems
- Clean teeth and remove plaque
- Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings
- Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns and dentures
- Apply teeth-whitening treatments
- Conduct tooth extractions and root canal procedures
- Perform surgeries on diseased tissues and bones
- Prescribe medication as needed
- Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use
- Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g. by scheduling regular check-ups)
Requirements
- Work experience as a Dentist
- In-depth understanding of dental hygiene
- Experience with dental equipment and tools
- Experience with surgeries and teeth extractions
- A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable
- Attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) or similar degree that gives license to practice the dentist profession
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
