Pediatric Dentist

Australia-Employment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA options

License renewal fees covered

Malpractice tail coverage

CEU stipend

Tuition Reimbursement Program

HRSA Loan Repayment Programs

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a board-certified Pediatric Dentist to join a growing nonprofit dental clinic in Chicago, IL. The role is on-site and permanent with a competitive salary of $250,000 to $300,000 per year.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pediatric dental care, including preventive and restorative treatments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while upholding high standards of patient safety and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from CODA-accredited dental school.
• Completion of a CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program.
• Active and unrestricted Illinois state dental license.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatric Dentistry.
• CPR/BLS (PALS preferred) certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a pediatric dental setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and restorative dental care to infants, children, and adolescents, including patients with special healthcare needs.
• Diagnose and treat oral diseases, developmental conditions, and trauma specific to pediatric patients.
• Administer nitrous oxide and local anesthesia per state regulations and MRHC protocols.
• Perform pulpotomies, stainless steel crowns, space maintenance, extractions, and composite restorations.
• Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, nutrition, growth and development, and preventive care.
• Collaborate with other dental providers, hygienists, medical providers, and administrative staff.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and treatment documentation.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards, HIPAA, OSHA, and IDFPR requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community outreach as needed.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Excellent communication

Trauma-informed care

Equitable care

Education

DDS or DMD from CODA-accredited dental school

Residency in Pediatric Dentistry (CODA-accredited)

Active Illinois dental license

Job description

Pediatric Dentist

$250000 - $300000 per year | Chicago, IL | On-site | Permanent

Growing clinic in Chicago hiring for a board certified Pediatric Dentist to join their dental clinic

A bit about us:

We are a non‑profit healthcare center in the process of becoming a Federally Qualified Health Center. Providing medical and behavioral services and providing high quality care no matter our patients' financial situations.

Are you a Board‑certified Pediatric Dentist? If so, please continue to read as this may be the role for you!

Why join us?

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, floating holidays, and recognized holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and Disability Insurance
• FSA and HSA options
• License renewal fees covered
• Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage, is fully covered by MRHC
• Annual CEU (Continuing Education Unit) stipend
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Access to HRSA Loan Repayment Programs (for eligible roles)

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Provide preventative and restorative dental care to infants, children, and adolescents, including patients with special healthcare needs
• Diagnose and treat oral diseases, developmental conditions, and trauma specific to pediatric patients
• Administer nitrous oxide and local anesthesia in accordance with state regulations and MRHC protocols
• Perform pulpotomies, stainless steel crowns, space maintenance, extractions, and composite restorations
• Educate patients and their families on oral hygiene, nutrition, growth and development, and preventive care
• Work collaboratively with other dental providers, hygienists, medical providers, and administrative staff
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and treatment documentation
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards, HIPAA, OSHA, and Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community outreach as needed
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from a CODA‑accredited dental school
• Completion of a CODA‑accredited Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program
• Active and unrestricted Illinois state dental license
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatric Dentistry
• Valid DEA and Controlled Substance licenses for Illinois
• Malpractice insurance (or eligibility to obtain)
• CPR/BLS (PALS preferred) certification
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a pediatric dental setting (preferred)
• Excellent communication skills with children and caregivers
• Commitment to providing trauma‑informed, equitable care to diverse communities

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