About Zak Dental
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$130K - $156K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Job description
Are you ready to revolutionize the way dental care is delivered? At Zak Dental, we're offering a unique opportunity for experienced dentists who are passionate about oral health and patient well-being. Imagine practicing your profession from the comfort of your own home, reaching patients virtually in Southern California—a region known for its beauty and cultural diversity.
Are You the Perfect Fit?
Work from Home: Are you interested in the flexibility of working from home? Whether you're semi-retired, seeking extra income, or simply value the convenience, our Diagnosing Virtual Dentist role is tailored for you.
Urgency and Education: Can you educate and express urgency to patients about their dental treatment needs in a way they understand and accept? We believe that the key to overall health and wellness lies in oral health (Wellness32). If you share this belief and have a knack for effective communication, you're the ideal candidate.
Comprehensive Diagnosis: Do you understand the importance of accurate and comprehensive diagnosis in dental care? As a Virtual Diagnosing Dentist, you'll conduct comprehensive and problem-focused exams within a virtual environment, equipped with complete patient records, x-rays, intraoral images, digital scans and panoramic x-rays.
Tech-Savvy: Are you comfortable mastering and using technology to optimize your workflows? We value dentists who appreciate the efficiency that technology brings to the practice, enhancing both patient experience and diagnosis accuracy.
Why Choose Zak Dental?
At Zak Dental our multi-specialty TEAM operates and lives with our shared core values of benevolence, accountability, mentorship, and star team. We refer to our dental care as Wellness32, because by taking care of our patients’ teeth, we can enhance their overall wellness to the power of 32 (a.k.a. teeth).
Benefits Package:
Competitive Compensation Package with Performance Bonus
Medical and Dental Insurance (full time)
Non-Paid Vacation
Main Duties:
Review patients' dental and overall health history
Understand patients' personal oral health needs and goals
Provide comprehensive diagnosis of dental and periodontal pre-existing conditions, oral pathologies, and restorations
Design persuasive and organized treatment plans
Gain treatment plan acceptance through thoughtful, compelling, and benevolent communication
Audit/oversee the quality of dental care delivered by our treating multi-specialty teams
Collaborate with treating dental teams to reach consensus on optimal diagnosis and treatment plans
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ Years of Clinical Experience
Active California Dental License
Active DEA
Active Malpractice Liability Insurance
If you're ready to join a progressive and innovative dental practice, submit your resume today. We look forward to meeting you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing overall wellness through quality dental care.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Dentist?
A: To succeed as a Dentist, core technical skills include proficiency in dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and crowns, as well as knowledge of dental anatomy, radiology, and pharmacology. Soft skills like effective communication, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills are also crucial, enabling dentists to build trust with patients, manage anxiety, and provide personalized care. These technical and interpersonal strengths collectively support a Dentist's ability to deliver high-quality patient care, build a loyal patient base, and advance in their career through leadership roles or specialized practices.
Q: What is the career path for a Dentist?
A: A typical career progression for a Dentist involves starting as a General Dentist, then advancing to roles such as Specialist Dentist (e.g., Orthodontist, Pediatric Dentist), or Dental Practice Owner/Manager, and eventually reaching senior positions like Dental Director or Chief Dental Officer. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth include pursuing specialized training, staying updated on the latest dental technologies and techniques, and developing leadership and business management skills. Long-term career prospects for Dentists may include transitioning into academia, research, or public health roles, or pursuing opportunities in dental education, policy-making, or industry leadership.
