Hospital-Based Pediatric Dentistry Director

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health institution in South Carolina seeks an experienced Pediatric Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care for children, particularly those with complex medical needs. This faculty position involves collaboration with various medical specialties at a top-ranked children's hospital. Responsibilities include performing specialized procedures, managing dental anxieties, and providing education to families on oral health. Ideal candidates will have a DDS/DMD and pediatric dentistry residency along with exceptional interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for licensure in South Carolina.
• Board certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is desirable.
• Experience in a hospital-based dental setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive dental care for children and adolescents.
• Perform complex procedures in an operating room setting.
• Collaborate with medical specialists on oral health issues.
• Educate families on oral hygiene and treatment options.
• Maintain patient records accurately.

Skills

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Fine Motor Skills

Patience and Empathy

Teamwork

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Pediatric Dentistry residency

Job description

A leading health institution in South Carolina seeks an experienced Pediatric Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care for children, particularly those with complex medical needs. This faculty position involves collaboration with various medical specialties at a top-ranked children's hospital. Responsibilities include performing specialized procedures, managing dental anxieties, and providing education to families on oral health. Ideal candidates will have a DDS/DMD and pediatric dentistry residency along with exceptional interpersonal skills.