General Dentist-Special Needs
Company: Mortenson Dental Partners
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Mortenson Dental Partners is currently seeking a compassionate
and detail-oriented General Dentist to join our dedicated team,
focusing on providing exceptional dental care to patients with
special needs. In this role, you will work alongside a supportive
team to ensure optimal patient outcomes while adhering to the
highest standards of care. This position requires a unique blend of
expertise in dental care and a deep understanding of the specific
needs of patients who may have physical, developmental, or
cognitive disabilities. Conduct comprehensive dental examinations
and develop treatment plans specifically tailored to each patient’s
unique needs. Provide dental treatments including but not limited
to fillings, crowns, bridges, and preventive care for patients with
special needs. Collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare
providers to ensure a holistic approach to the patient’s health.
Educate patients and caregivers about effective dental care and
disease prevention strategies tailored to their specific
conditions. Manage patient records with a high degree of accuracy
and ensure all treatments are documented in accordance with company
policies and compliance requirements. Strong understanding of
dental procedures and ability to adapt them according to patient
needs. Excellent communication skills, especially involving
patients with special needs and their families. Ability to manage
time effectively and work efficiently in both team settings and
independently. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
Life Insurance 401k Valid state dental license. Completion of a
General Practice Residency (GPR) or Advanced Education in General
Dentistry (AEGD), which included training in managing patients with
special needs is preferred.
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