What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Orthodontist Lake Ronkonkoma, Long Island position at Diamond Braces?
Orthodontist
Are you passionate about creating beautiful, healthy smiles? Join Diamond Braces as an Orthodontist! Enjoy growth opportunities, great benefits, and a supportive team that's all about delivering world-class orthodontic care. Ready to make smiles your business? We’d love to meet you!
Why Diamond Braces?
At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Mentorship and onboarding programs
- Health, Dental, Malpractice, and Vision insurance packages
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k)
- Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family
- Continue education allowance (CE)
- Ample growth & advancement opportunities
- Convenient office locations
Essential Functions:
- Diagnose and Treat Malocclusions: Examine patients’ dental and skeletal structure to identify and diagnose alignment issues and develop treatment plans to address these concerns.
- Design and Implement Orthodontic Treatment: Use various orthodontic appliances, including braces and aligners, to correct bite issues, misaligned teeth, and jaw discrepancies.
- Monitor Patient Progress: Regularly assess the effectiveness of treatment plans, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes for each patient.
- Educate Patients on Oral Health: Provide guidance and education to patients and their families on maintaining oral health during and after orthodontic treatment.
- Collaborate with Dental Team: Work closely with dental assistants, hygienists, and other team members to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
- Maintain Accurate Patient Records: Document treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensure Patient Comfort and Satisfaction: Create a positive experience for every patient by addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing compassionate care.
- Stay Updated with Orthodontic Advances: Continuously update your knowledge and skills through continuing education and training to provide the best care possible.
- Stay Flexible: Be ready to handle additional tasks as required, adapting to the changing needs of the practice.
Preferred Qualifications:
- DDS or DMD degree with specialized training in orthodontics.
- Valid orthodontic license (state-specific requirements apply).
- Strong diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning.
Who We Are:
At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service. We’re committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy.
Additional Information:
- This position is part time and local travel between offices may be required.
- Salary is based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help our clients achieve the smile of their dreams, apply today!