- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Tallahassee, FL
Job Description
WE NEED A PEDIATRIC DENTIST TO JOIN OUR DENTAL FAMILY!!!
We are looking for a pediatric dentist passionate about dentistry who puts patient needs first and has a compassionate disposition with children. We have tenured specialists on staff that can provide mentorship to the perfect candidate. The compensation package is well above area standards and contract terms are open for discussion! Our office is privately owned and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. We take limited insurance plans with high reimbursement rates. Our team is energetic and fun, and our workplace is built on the foundation of trust and respect for one another.
Pediatric Dentist Responsibilities & Duties:
Examine patientsâ teeth, gums, and mouths to determine the nature of the problem and plan appropriate treatment
Educate patients and their parents on proper oral hygiene, including how to brush and floss correctly and what foods to avoid
Perform dental procedures such as cleanings, extractions, fillings, pulpotomies, space maintenance, sealants, orthodontic evaluations and referrals, fluoride treatments, emergency dental treatment, and sleep disorder evaluations
Order x-rays, diagnostic tests, and lab work as needed
Keep detailed patient records
Develop treatment plans for patients in collaboration with other members of the dental team
Prescribe medication for dental conditions and pain relief
Monitor patientsâ progress and adjust treatments as necessary
Refer patients to specialists as needed
Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in pediatric dentistry
Serve as a resource to other dental professionals on pediatric dental care
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Pediatric Dentist Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Experience working in a private pediatric dental practice preferred
Ability to provide operative full-mouth dental rehabilitation for healthy well, special needs, and medically compromised children under general anesthesia
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems
Ability to work well with children of all ages
Excellent communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Pediatrics
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No nights
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Commission pay
Retention bonus
Experience:
Pediatric dentistry: 1 year (Preferred)
General dentistry: 1 year (Preferred)
Implant placement: 1 year (Preferred)
Molar Endodontics: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
state of Florida dental license (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Tallahassee, FL 32306 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Tallahassee, FL 32306: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
