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Pediatric Dentist

Archway Dental Partners

#Board Certification #Healthcare #Preventive Care #Oral Health #DDS #DMD #Malpractice Insurance #Sealants #Pediatric Dentistry #Dental Extractions

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Location

Newtown, Connecticut

Quick overview

The role involves diagnosing and treating dental issues for infants, children, and adolescents through individualized treatment plans. Responsibilities include performing routine procedures and educating families on oral hygiene and preventive care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and a valid license to practice dentistry, with board certification in Pediatric Dentistry preferred. A passion for childcare and valid malpractice liability insurance are also required.

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Job description

Description Pediatric Dentist

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dentist to join our dedicated dental team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional passionate about providing high-quality dental care to children and creating a positive experience for young patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to oral health education and a gentle approach to treatment.

Key Responsibilities

Examine, diagnose, and treat dental issues in pediatric patients, including infants, children, and adolescents
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's needs
Perform routine dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, extractions, and sealants
Educate patients and their families on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
Monitor growth and development of the teeth and jaws, providing guidance as needed
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards
Collaborate with dental team members and specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care
Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry through continuing education

Skills and Qualifications

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
Valid license to practice dentistry in the respective state or region
Certification in Pediatric Dentistry (e.g., Board Certification or equivalent) is preferred
Proven experience working with children in a dental setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, patient, and able to create a welcoming environment for young patients
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Join our practice and become part of a supportive, growth-oriented environment committed to improving children's oral health. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing professional development, and a positive workplace culture dedicated to making a difference in our patients' lives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS Passion for caring for children Excellent communication skills Dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of care to patients Friendly and professional demeanor Valid malpractice liability insurance Current license to practice dentistry Recent graduates and experienced providers are welcome!

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Ongoing Professional Development
Positive Workplace Culture

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