Orthodontist

The Smilist Management; Souderton (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

An established dental office is seeking a skilled orthodontist to join their team in Souderton, PA. In this part-time role, you will perform examinations, fit patients for braces, and provide exceptional patient care. Ideal candidates will possess a DMD or DDS degree, an orthodontic certificate, and a passion for oral health. You'll collaborate with other specialists, educate patients on ongoing care, and ensure they receive the best orthodontic services. If you're dedicated to improving patient outcomes and have outstanding communication skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Must have a DMD or DDS degree and an orthodontic certificate.
• In-depth knowledge of orthodontic appliances and molds is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform examinations to assess patient needs and develop treatment plans.
• Fit patients for braces and other orthodontic appliances.

Skills

Patient Management

Communication Skills

Dexterity

Interpersonal Skills

Education

DMD or DDS dental degree

Orthodontic certificate from an accredited program

Active state license

Tools

Diagnostic tests

Orthodontic appliances

Job description

Dental office looking for an experienced orthodontist to perform examinations in order to assess patient needs. You will also be responsible for fitting patients for braces and other orthodontic appliances.

Practice Locations: Souderton, PA, Wayne, PA

Schedule: Part Time 2x/month

To be successful as an orthodontist you must have a desire to help people, an interest in oral health, and be able to provide exceptional patient care.

Orthodontist Responsibilities:

• Using various diagnostic tests to determine the condition of patients’ teeth
• Studying patient records, including dental histories, plaster models of teeth, and X-rays to develop treatment plans for patients
• Discussing treatment plans
• Treating occlusion issues and other oral conditions
• Instructing assistants on orthodontic procedures and techniques
• Collaborating with other specialists, such as dentists and oral surgeons, to coordinate orthodontic services within the overall treatment plan
• Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances
• Scheduling regular checkups with patients to make adjustments to orthodontic appliances
• Educating patients about on-going orthodontic care and explaining proper oral hygiene methods for good oral health
• Providing referrals to other professionals, such as oral surgeons, when needed

Orthodontist Requirements:

• DMD or DDS dental degree
• Orthodontic certificate from an accredited program
• Active state license
• In-depth knowledge of various molds and orthodontic appliances
• Superb dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Outstanding patient management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you meet the above qualifications for our Orthodontist position, please apply today!