Pediatric Dentist

Dental Metrics Maven; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing dental practice in Bowling Green is seeking a detail-oriented Pediatric Dentist to enhance children's oral health. The role involves procedures for diagnosing and treating dental issues, patient education, and ensuring compliance with dental regulations. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, making this an excellent opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Employee discount program

Excellent room for growth

Qualifications

• Must possess valid Dental License in Kentucky.
• Board Eligible or Board-Certified required.
• Experience handling children and managing their dental care demands.

Responsibilities

• Perform oral health exams, teeth cleanings, and fluoride treatments.
• Educate parents on oral hygiene habits.
• Diagnosis and treatment of dental diseases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Compassion

Communication skills

Education

D.S. or D.M.D. from accredited school

Pediatric Specialty Certificate

Certified in CPR

Job description

Pediatric Dentist

POSITION TYPE: Dentistry.
SPECIALTY UNIT: Pediatric Dentist.
LOCATION: Bowling Green, KY.
SHIFT:
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent.

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented, thorough, and experienced Pediatric Dentist to join our growing team. In this position, you will be responsible for the oral health of children. You will perform procedures to diagnose and treat cavities, cracked or fractured teeth, and oral diseases. You will also administer medications and anesthetics for tooth extractions, root canals, and other surgical procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Educate patient’s parents on good oral hygiene habits.
• Oral health exams.
• Teeth cleaning and fluoride treatments.
• Diagnosis and early treatment to straighten teeth or correct an improper bite.
• Cavity removal.
• Repair for dental injuries like fractured, displaced teeth.
• Gum disease management to prevent pediatric periodontal disease.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Direct Deposit.
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Employee discount program.
• Excellent room for growth and advancement.

Requirements:

• D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association.
• Valid Dental License within state of practice.
• Pediatric Specialty Certificate required.
• Board Eligible or Board-Certified.
• Certified in CPR.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Compassionate and caring of minor patients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment.
• Calm and cool-headed with a positive attitude.
• Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures.