Dentist opportunity in MaineLocation: Southwest Harbor, MEEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent position Position SummaryThe Dentist provides hands-on dental care and patient education to a broad range of patients. This role includes supervision of clinical staff and oversight of clinic operations, including: Approving orders for clinical supplies Coordinating equipment maintenance and repair Collaborating with the office manager and program director to ensure smooth clinic operationsThe Dentist contributes to a collaborative, mission-driven team serving the local community and surrounding areas of Mount Desert Island. QualificationsEducation & Certification: D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree from an accredited institution Valid Maine Dental License Valid DEA license to prescribe controlled substancesExperience: Three years of professional dental practice preferred Knowledge of modern dentistry and oral surgery principles Experience with dental terminology, procedures, and preventive careSkills & Abilities: Strong clinical judgment and technical proficiency Ability to supervise and mentor clinical staff Excellent communication and patient education skills Physical Demands Sit for extended periods during patient care and meetings Perform fine motor tasks, grasping, and manipulation of dental instruments Occasionally twist, reach, and move within the clinical environmentEnvironment: Clinical setting with potential exposure to infectious materials Office and patient care areas requiring attention to safety and infection control Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Identity theft protection program Matching retirement plan Paid time off and generous wellness program Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
