Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as an Associate Orthodontist, where you will play a vital role in transforming smiles and boosting confidence through expert orthodontic care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art clinic environment, utilizing advanced technology and innovative treatment methods. As an Associate Orthodontist, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional patient experiences, ensuring comprehensive orthodontic diagnosis, treatment planning, and execution. Your expertise will help us uphold the highest standards of dental excellence while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for our diverse patient community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough orthodontic assessments, including patient evaluation, dental diagnosis, and treatment planning using digital imaging and medical records.
- Provide comprehensive orthodontic treatments such as braces, aligners, and other appliances, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with general dentists and specialists to coordinate care for complex cases involving oral surgery, prosthodontics, or pediatric dentistry.
- Maintain detailed medical documentation and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state healthcare regulations.
- Utilize dental software systems like Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, charting, and record keeping.
- Implement infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety during all procedures.
- Educate patients on treatment options, oral health maintenance, and post-treatment care to promote long-term dental wellness.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school with specialized training in orthodontics.
- Valid state license to practice dentistry and orthodontics.
- Proven experience with orthodontic procedures including dental implants, root canal therapy, oral surgery, and endodontics is preferred.
- Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and healthcare diagnosis processes.
- Familiarity with dental office management software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic technique.
- Excellent client communication skills with the ability to explain complex treatment plans clearly.
- Experience in pediatric dentistry and working with pediatric patients is a plus.
Join us as an Associate Orthodontist and be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating healthy smiles while advancing your professional growth in a supportive environment!
Pay: $1,200.00 per day
Work Location: In person
