What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dentist position at Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida Inc?
Description
Dentists at Family Health Centers enjoy the freedom to concentrate on delivering the highest quality dental care to our patients and are supported by a team of dedicated team of clinical and administrative professionals. We are searching for a trained Pediatric Dentist to join our team. In this role, you will provide hands on care to patients, and also supervise residents that are engaged with Family Health Centers. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and conscientious Pediatric Dentist to work for a progressive organization that is invested in providing high quality dental care to our community. We offer superior compensation, a company paid pension, malpractice insurance, more than a month of paid time off each year as well as 9 paid holidays, state of the art facilities, a fully trained staff, and no pressure to sell treatment plans. Apply today and we can being to discuss this opportunity with you
DETAILED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervises dental assistants and assists dental interns, preceptees, hygienists and dental assistants in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Reviews diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Renders dental treatment to patients.
- Performs oral surgery including extractions, alveolectomies, and cyst removal.
- Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth and gums.
- Consults with physicians, nurses, and department heads concerning patient dental treatment.
- Assists in arranging teaching and instructional material and meetings with dental hygienists, as required.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner acceptable according to the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Florida Board of Dentistry.
- Remains current with new information pertaining to the practice of dentistry.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Graduate of an approved school of dentistry with documented training as a Pediatric Dentist.
- Licensed as a Dentist by the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Florida Board of Dentistry
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bilingual skills English/Spanish preferred.
- Must provide own transportation.
- Ability to travel throughout the service area of the corporation.