Associate Doctor

Orthodontic Partners LLC; Wyomissing (Berks County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Orthodontic Partners LLC is seeking a licensed orthodontist (DDS/DMD) to provide comprehensive orthodontic care, diagnose malocclusion, and develop effective treatment plans while supervising clinical staff. You will fit patients with appliances and educate families on ongoing orthodontic care.

Required credentials include an accredited orthodontic residency, a current dental license in good standing, and CPR/DEA where required; excellent written and verbal communication, integrity, and

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
• Certificate of completion of a residency from an accredited postgraduate Orthodontic program.
• 0 – 3 Years as a practicing Orthodontist.
• Current, valid license to practice dentistry in state where providing care (License must be in good standing) or eligible for licensure.
• Other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Using various diagnostic tests to determine the condition of patients’ teeth and utilize diagnostic records to diagnose and determine a treatment plan
• Treating malocclusion and other orthodontic related patient concerns
• Instructing assistants on orthodontic procedures and techniques
• Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances
• Educating patients on ongoing orthodontic care
• May assist with community involvement programs and marketing and the promotion of the business
• Adhere to all Orthodontic Partners policies and core values
• Other duties as required

Skills

Orthodontic knowledge

Communication skills

Dental insurance knowledge

Customer service

Written communication

Integrity

Dependability

Attention to detail

Education

DDS/DMD degree

Orthodontic residency

Dental license in good standing

CPR/DEA certificates

Job description

Essential Job Function

• Using various diagnostic tests to determine the condition of patients’ teeth and utilize diagnostic records to diagnose and determine a treatment plan
• Treating malocclusion and other orthodontic related patient concerns
• Instructing assistants on orthodontic procedures and techniques
• Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances
• Educating patients on on-going orthodontic care
• May assist with community involvement programs and marketing and the promotion of the business
• Adhere to all Orthodontic Partners policies and core values
• Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• High level knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment planning
• Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field
• Have a detailed knowledge of dental insurances, service limits, and be able to answer some general
• Customer service or sales experience, along with dental knowledge preferred
• Have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
• Integrity, always doing the right thing
• Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
• Attention to detail
• Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines

Education And Experience

• DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Certificate of completion of a residency from an accredited postgraduate Orthodontic program
• 0 – 3 Years as a practicing Orthodontist
• Current, valid license to practice dentistry in state where providing care (License must be in good standing) or eligible for licensure
• Other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc.

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.