Pediatric Craniofacial Orthodontics Fellow

Seattle Children's; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

The Seattle Children's Craniofacial Orthodontics Fellowship invites you to join a hospital-based dental team in Seattle, WA. As a Post-Doctoral Fellow, you will provide specialized orthodontic care to children and adolescents with craniofacial conditions under experienced supervision.

This 12-month program emphasizes clinical training, multidisciplinary collaboration with speech pathologists, surgeons, and other specialists, and active participation in education and research activities within a

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD is required.
• Advanced orthodontics training through ADA-accredited program.
• Board eligibility or certification in Orthodontics.
• Advanced dental education in Orthodontics.
• Medical staff membership and privileges at Seattle Children’s.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Evaluate tooth and jaw growth/development for cleft and craniofacial patients.
• Deliver special care orthodontics in collaboration with speech pathologists and surgeons in a hospital setting.
• Manage conditions and esthetic needs of face and jaw for pediatric/adolescent patients with craniofacial differences.
• Assist in clinical instruction and education to dental residents.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and clinical case reviews.
• Participate in ongoing clinical outcome studies and case series analyses.
• Prepare and present original clinical research at a national meeting.

Education

DDS or DMD

Advanced orthodontics training

Board Eligibility or Certification in Orthodontics

Advanced Dental Education in Orthodontics

Medical staff membership & privileges

Job description

The Seattle Children's Craniofacial Orthodontics Fellowship invites you to join a hospital-based dental team in Seattle, WA. As a Post-Doctoral Fellow, you will provide specialized orthodontic care to children and adolescents with craniofacial conditions under experienced supervision.

This 12-month program emphasizes clinical training, multidisciplinary collaboration with speech pathologists, surgeons, and other specialists, and active participation in education and research activities within a