Pediatric Dentist

Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive organization dedicated to high-quality dental care as a Pediatric Dentist. In this role, you'll focus on providing exceptional care while being supported by a skilled team. Enjoy superior compensation, a company-paid pension, and ample paid time off. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities without the pressure of selling treatment plans. If you're an ambitious and conscientious professional looking to make a difference in the community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company-paid pension

Malpractice insurance

More than a month of paid time off

9 paid holidays

State-of-the-art facilities

Fully trained staff

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Pediatric Dentist with a graduate degree in dentistry.
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises dental assistants and interns in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Performs oral surgeries and provides dental treatment to patients.
• Consults with medical staff regarding patient dental care.

Skills

Dental treatment

Oral surgery

Diagnosis and treatment planning

Supervision of dental staff

Bilingual skills (English/Spanish)

Education

Graduate of an approved school of dentistry

Licensed as a Dentist in Florida

Job description

Description

Dentists at Family Health Centers enjoy the freedom to concentrate on delivering the highest quality dental care to our patients and are supported by a team of dedicated clinical and administrative professionals. We are searching for a trained Pediatric Dentist to join our team. In this role, you will provide hands-on care to patients and supervise residents engaged with Family Health Centers. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and conscientious Pediatric Dentist to work for a progressive organization that is invested in providing high-quality dental care to our community. We offer superior compensation, a company-paid pension, malpractice insurance, more than a month of paid time off each year, as well as 9 paid holidays, state-of-the-art facilities, a fully trained staff, and no pressure to sell treatment plans. Apply today, and we can begin to discuss this opportunity with you.

DETAILED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises dental assistants and assists dental interns, preceptees, hygienists, and dental assistants in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Reviews diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Renders dental treatment to patients.
• Performs oral surgery including extractions, alveolectomies, and cyst removal.
• Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth and gums.
• Consults with physicians, nurses, and department heads concerning patient dental treatment.
• Assists in arranging teaching and instructional material and meetings with dental hygienists as required.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner acceptable according to the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Florida Board of Dentistry.
• Remains current with new information pertaining to the practice of dentistry.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of an approved school of dentistry with documented training as a Pediatric Dentist.
• Licensed as a Dentist by the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Florida Board of Dentistry.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bilingual skills English/Spanish preferred.
• Must provide own transportation.
• Ability to travel throughout the service area of the corporation.