Associate Dentist

About the Role

The clinic is a growing dental practice focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered oral healthcare. The Associate Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and execution of restorative, preventive, and basic endodontic and prosthodontic procedures. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Jodhpur.

Key Responsibilities

• Examining patients
• Interpreting X-rays
• Performing procedures such as fillings, extractions, scaling, crowns, and bridges
• Advising patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Maintaining accurate clinical records
• Adhering to infection control protocols
• Collaborating with dental assistants and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow
• Communicating treatment options clearly
• Managing follow-up care
• Contributing to the overall patient experience

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in routine clinical procedures such as restorations, extractions, scaling and polishing, simple endodontics, and prosthodontic work.
• Strong diagnostic and treatment planning abilities, including interpreting radiographs and assessing complex cases.
• Commitment to infection control, sterilization standards, and evidence-based clinical practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a clinical team, manage time effectively, and maintain organized patient records.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education, adopt new techniques, and use modern dental technologies.

Qualifications

• Recognized Bachelor’s degree in Dental Surgery (BDS); MDS in a relevant specialty is an advantage.
• Valid dental registration/license as required by local regulatory authorities.
• Excellent patient communication skills, with the ability to explain procedures and treatment plans in an understandable and reassuring manner.
• Prior clinical experience as an Associate Dentist or completion of internship/house job in a dental setting is preferred.