Pediatric Dental Attending (Part-Time)

Nicklaus Children's; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Dental Attending (Part-Time) to supervise residents, deliver didactic instruction, and ensure high-quality patient care within the Pediatric Dental Residency Program.

The role includes developing residency goals, engaging in clinical research, and maintaining professional responsibility for patient care delivery while collaborating with community dentists and pediatricians to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD with graduate/post-graduate Pediatric Dentistry.
• ADA-recognized board certification.
• Active Florida dental license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pediatric dental residents during clinical activities.
• Provide didactic and seminar instruction.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and program goals.
• Engage in research activities and scholarly work.
• Collaborate with community dentists and pediatricians to improve outcomes.

Skills

Pediatric dentistry

Teaching

Clinical supervision

Research

Education

DDS/DMD with Pediatric Dentistry certification

Job description

Job Description - Pediatric Dental Attending (Part-Time) (302221)

Job Description

Pediatric Dental Attending (Part-Time) - 302221

Description

Job Summary:

Provides supervision of the pediatric dental residents during clinical activities, provision of didactic and seminar instruction, as well as, providing quality patient care. Participates in the development and implementation of goals for the Pediatric Dental Residency Program. Engages in the development of research activities. Professional responsibility for the delivery of dental care at MCHS.

Qualifications

• Degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor in Dental Surgery (DDS) with graduate or post-graduate degree in Pediatric Dentistry.
• Certified by an ADA-recognized certifying board.
• Active State of Florida License to practice dentistry.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Able to provide expert dental care.
• Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with clients and co-workers.
• Effectively monitor and develop the abilities of subordinates.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.
• Ability to use complex mathematical techniques to budget and provide productivity assessments.
• Ability to use logical and scientific thinking to interpret technical data and solve a broad range of problems.

Job Specific Duties:

• Accomplishes teaching responsibilities required to achieve the educational goals of the Dental Residency Program.
• Responsible for overall continuity and quality of patient care.
• Engages in academic pursuits and clinical research.
• Provides supervision and delivery of patient care as required.
• Establishes and enhances relationships with community, Dentists, Pediatricians, and sub-specialty practices to improve patient outcomes, communication, and referral management.
• Evaluates and reviews the Resident’s performance.