10 Elements of a Dental Job Description

Robyn Reis, the Director of Hiring at All-Star Dental Academy, is interviewed by Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA about the 10 elements of a dental job description, in this episode of Dental All-Stars. Robyn emphasizes the importance of having a clear and current job description that outlines the expectations and responsibilities of each role in the dental practice. She discusses the key elements of a job description, including the title, employee status, reporting structure, essential duties, qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities, licenses and certifications, physical and environmental requirements, and the inclusion of a phrase allowing for additional duties to be assigned. Robyn highlights common mistakes in job descriptions and provides practical steps for improving them, such as involving the team in creating essential job duty lists and seeking their input for potential new positions.

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