Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Orthodontist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthodontics, with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. This role involves diagnosing and treating dental and facial irregularities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a team of dental professionals to ensure the highest standards of care.
- Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including oral examinations and medical history evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans for orthodontic patients, utilizing advanced techniques and technologies.
- Perform various orthodontic procedures, including the application of braces, aligners, and other corrective devices.
- Collaborate with general dentists and specialists in areas such as pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, and prosthodontics to provide comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients and their families on oral health practices, treatment options, and post-treatment care.
- Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques during all procedures.
- Stay updated on advancements in orthodontic technology and techniques to enhance patient outcomes.
- Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an accredited orthodontic residency program.
- Valid state dental license and board certification in orthodontics.
- Proficiency in dental software such Dentrix.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, anatomy, and infection control practices.
- Experience in four-handed dentistry and familiarity with medical imaging techniques is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient care and assessment.
- Prior experience in a dental clinic or office setting is preferred but not mandatory. Join our dedicated team where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in orthodontics!
Job Types : Full-time, Contract
Base Pay : $1,200.00 - $1,600.00 per day
Benefits :
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location : In person