Part-Time Periodontist

Platinum Dental Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Dedicated Clinical Support

Collaborative Dental Network

Professional Growth

Team-Oriented Environment

Continuing Education & Development

Operational Support

Positive Team Culture

Job summary

Platinum Dental Services seeks a dedicated Traveling Periodontist to provide specialized periodontal care across multiple practice locations in Denver. This part-time role supports a network of clinical teams and dental assistants, enabling high-quality patient care in a dynamic, multi-site environment.

The ideal candidate has a DDS or DMD with a periodontics residency, a current license or eligibility to practice in Colorado, and a commitment to collaborative, evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program.
• Residency in periodontics from an accredited program.
• Active dental license in the state of practice or eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Travel between Platinum Dental locations to provide specialized periodontal care.
• Evaluate and plan treatments for periodontal disease across cases.
• Perform periodontal surgeries and implant-related procedures as trained.
• Educate patients on periodontal health and post-operative care.
• Collaborate with general dentists and dental teams for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to infection control protocols.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Travel readiness

Clinical planning

Education

DDS/DMD in accredited program

Residency in Periodontics

Job description

Opening from Traveling Periodontist

Part-Time Traveling Periodontist | Competitive Compensation

Advance Your Specialty Career with Platinum Dental!

Platinum Dental is looking for an experienced, patient-focused Traveling Periodontist to join our growing team! If you're passionate about providing exceptional periodontal care, enjoy collaborating with other dental professionals, and want to make a meaningful impact across multiple practices, we'd love to meet you.

At Platinum Dental, we believe specialists should be able to focus on what they do best: delivering outstanding patient care. That's why we're committed to building strong clinical teams, supporting professional development, and creating an environment where our doctors can thrive.

As a Traveling Periodontist, you'll have the opportunity to provide specialized periodontal care across multiple Platinum Dental locations while working alongside trained periodontal dental assistants and supportive clinical teams.

Schedule: 6 days/month, traveling specialist. Days flexible across offices, approx. 8 AM - 5 PM.

Travel Location: Denver

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Compensation based on experience, expertise, and qualifications

• Dedicated Clinical Support: Work alongside skilled dental assistants trained in periodontal procedures

• Collaborative Dental Network: Partner with general dentists and clinical teams across multiple practice locations

• Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your clinical experience within a growing specialty program

• Team-Oriented Environment: Work with dental professionals who value collaboration, integrity, and high-quality patient care

• Continuing Education & Development: Be part of an organization that prioritizes ongoing learning and clinical excellence

• Operational Support: Focus on providing excellent periodontal care while working with established office teams

• Positive Team Culture: Join an organization committed to teamwork, professional development, and patient-centered care

What You'll Do

As a Traveling Periodontist, you'll provide specialized periodontal care across assigned Platinum Dental locations, helping patients achieve better oral health through personalized treatment and advanced periodontal services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Travel between assigned dental office locations to provide specialized periodontal treatment

• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with periodontal disease and related conditions

• Provide surgical and non-surgical periodontal treatments within your clinical training and expertise

• Perform periodontal procedures, including periodontal surgery, soft tissue grafting, and other appropriate treatments

• Evaluate patients for dental implant placement and provide implant-related treatment as appropriate to the practice

• Review diagnostic imaging, clinical findings, and patient medical histories to determine appropriate treatment

• Educate patients on periodontal health, treatment options, preventive care, and post-operative instructions

• Collaborate with general dentists, dental hygienists, and other specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care

• Work alongside trained periodontal dental assistants to ensure efficient, high-quality clinical care

• Maintain accurate patient records and follow established clinical, infection control, and safety protocols

• Uphold the highest standards of professional ethics, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care

• Support a positive patient experience through clear communication, compassion, and professionalism

What We're Looking For

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental program

• Completion of an accredited postgraduate residency program in periodontics

• Active dental license in the state of practice, or eligibility for licensure before starting

• Minimum of 1 year of experience practicing periodontics

• Strong diagnostic, treatment-planning, and clinical skills

• Experience with periodontal surgery, soft tissue grafting, and dental implant procedures preferred

• Commitment to providing ethical, high-quality, patient-centered care

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively with general dentists, specialists, and clinical support teams

• Willingness and ability to travel between assigned dental office locations

• A positive, professional attitude and commitment to continued clinical excellence

Build Your Future with Platinum Dental

At Platinum Dental, we're committed to creating an environment where specialists can focus on delivering exceptional care while continuing to grow professionally.

As a Traveling Periodontist, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside supportive clinical teams, collaborate with general dentists, and provide specialized periodontal treatment to patients across our growing network of practices.

We recognize the value of your expertise and believe that accessible, high-quality specialty care plays an essential role in delivering an exceptional patient experience.