General Dentist

The American Dental Hygienists' Association; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental association seeks a General Dentist for a per diem role focused on providing care for school children. This position involves working with a mobile dental unit, delivering a range of services from preventive to restorative care. Ideal candidates are passionate about children's dental health and possess necessary qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

Qualifications

• Must have completed their residency training.
• Willing to consider new grads or those with 2+ years of experience.
• Experience in preventive, restorative, and oral surgery procedures desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing preventive and restorative dental care.
• Collaborating with mobile staff and other dental professionals.
• Performing screenings for pediatric patients.

Skills

Preventive dental care

Restorative dental care

Work with children

Oral surgery

Education

Completed residency training

New grad of residency program

Job description

General Dentist
Position Overview

This is a rewarding per diem Dentist opportunity for an existing clinician to pick up additional hours aiding the pediatric community. Candidates will need to have a passion for providing care to school children and YMCAs. The mobile unit will travel to areas from Lehigh Valley to Jim Thorpe, Pine Grove, and our most Northern point, Lehighton.

In a General Dentist career with LVHN, you’ll experience:

• Providing preventive and restorative dental care on the new Miles for Smiles mobile unit.
• Collaborating with mobile staff team and work with the dental medicine staff of 55 Dentist, 21 clinical staff, and 8 residents.
• A mobile staff of a hygienist, mobile driver/registration specialist, and dental assistant.
• Seeking a dentist open to work Per Diem; Open to dentist's available days during the week.
• Pediatric patients need screening exams from local schools and YMCA facilities.

Benefits & Perks

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• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

Qualifications

• Need to have completed their residency training
• Will consider new grad of residency program or minimum of 2 years in private practice
• Procedures required: preventive, restorative, and oral surgery
• Must have experience and a passion working with children

Recruiter Details Jennifer Smith
Clinician Recruiter, Emergency and Hospital Medicine
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610-483-1739