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What is the difference between Remote Dentist vs Remote Dental Hygienist?

AspectRemote DentistRemote Dental Hygienist
CredentialsDental Degree, DDS or DMD, State LicenseDental Hygiene Degree, Licensed Dental Hygienist
Work EnvironmentTelehealth consultations, patient assessments, treatment planningPatient education, preventive care, remote screenings
Industry UsageProviding virtual dental consultations and diagnosisSupporting oral health education and preventive services remotely

Remote Dentists and Remote Dental Hygienists both operate in telehealth settings, but their roles differ. Dentists focus on diagnosis, treatment planning, and complex consultations, requiring dental degrees and licenses. Hygienists primarily provide preventive care, education, and screenings, with different certifications. Both roles serve the dental industry remotely, but their responsibilities and credentials vary accordingly.

What is a remote dentist?

A remote dentist is a licensed dental professional who provides consultations, advice, and certain types of care to patients using telecommunication technology, rather than in-person visits. Through video calls, online messaging, and digital assessments, remote dentists can evaluate symptoms, offer treatment recommendations, review dental records, and assist with follow-up care. However, they cannot perform hands-on procedures like fillings or extractions remotely; these require an in-person visit. Remote dentistry is especially useful for initial consultations, second opinions, and managing routine dental concerns.

How does a remote dentist collaborate with patients and dental staff to ensure effective treatment planning?

As a remote dentist, you'll frequently use secure telehealth platforms to consult with patients, review their dental records, and discuss symptoms. Collaboration with on-site dental hygienists and assistants is essential—they often perform in-person exams, capture images, and relay information back to you. Clear communication and detailed documentation are key to creating accurate treatment plans and ensuring follow-up care. While you won't perform hands-on procedures remotely, your expertise in diagnosis, consultation, and patient education greatly enhances the dental team's effectiveness.

What Does a Remote Dentist Do?

A remote dentist provides teledentistry services by helping patients in a virtual setting or over the phone. As a remote dentist, your responsibilities include communicating with patients about their dental health needs, recommending exams and treatment options for oral health issues, and helping patients understand any treatments or procedures they need to undergo. Other duties may include providing consulting services for other dental professionals, examining X-rays to provide patients with details about their oral health, and educating patients about oral hygiene.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Dentist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Dentist, you need a DDS or DMD degree, current dental licensure, and a solid background in oral health diagnosis and treatment planning. Familiarity with teledentistry platforms, digital imaging software, and secure patient communication systems is essential. Strong soft skills include clear virtual communication, empathy, and adaptability to remote patient needs. These competencies ensure effective patient care, accurate assessments, and high standards of professional service in a virtual environment.
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Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Jackson Lewis

San Juan, PR • Remote

$120K - $216K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

This fully remote position is for an Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California.

Summary of Position:


Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) at Jackson Lewis, P.C. are exempt attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle various duties in connection with the pre- litigation matters including demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges. Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) are a non-Principal track position. This role is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. The hours requirement for this role will be 1850.

Primary Duties consist of, but are not limited to:

  • Independently handling responding to demand letters, requests for records and agency/administrative charges without the need for more senior attorney level review.

  • Assessment of the claims and providing an analysis to the client and carrier.

  • Direct client and carrier contact in handling those responses.

  • Settlement related activity including attending mediations.

  • Work with the firm's Professional Development team in the delivery of work product to clients.

  • Comply with all client and firm related administrative tasks.

  • Other tasks as assigned by the firm including by a client relationship manager, an Office Managing Partner, Office Litigation Manager and/or Case Staffer.

Qualifications:

  • Must be admitted to the CA state bar and comply with all ethical requirements in the resident state, including being barred if required.

  • Must be in good standing.

  • Must have at least 4 years of experience (to be considered for an Associate role) handling California employment litigation matters including demand letters, requests for records and agency/administrative charges.

  • To be eligible for consideration for an Of Counsel level Remote role, you must generally have at least 9+ of relevant California experience and a demonstrated ability to operate in a first chair capacity

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of documents and work associated with each matter.

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment.

  • Exceptional communication skills and strong legal research and drafting skills

  • Ability to foster strong collaboration across Legal Support, Operations and Attorney teams.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $120K and $216K. The actualcompensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.


Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account

  • Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time

  • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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