What are the responsibilities and job description for the Periodontist position at Smilebuilderz LLC?
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Periodontist to join our multi-specialty dental practice in Lancaster, PA. The ideal candidate will bring a commitment to providing exceptional periodontal care and a passion for patient education. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with state-of-the-art technology and a supportive team of dental professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and treat periodontal disease using both non-surgical and surgical methods.
- Perform advanced periodontal procedures, including scaling and root planning, bone grafting, tissue regeneration, and dental implant placement.
- Develop personalized treatment plans to meet patient needs.
- Educate patients on periodontal health, maintenance, and prevention strategies.
- Collaborate with general dentists and other specialists within the practice for comprehensive patient care.
- Stay current with advancements in periodontics through continuing education and professional development.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- DMD/DDS degree from an accredited dental school.
- Certificate in Periodontics from a recognized program.
- Board certification or eligibility preferred.
- Valid Pennsylvania dental license (or ability to obtain prior to start date).
- Proficiency in periodontal surgical techniques and dental implant placement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to high-quality patient care and ethical practice.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Supportive team and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
About Lancaster, PA:
Lancaster is a vibrant community known for its rich history, charming downtown, and beautiful countryside. With a thriving arts scene, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Lancaster offers a high quality of life for professionals and families alike.