Pediatric Dentist: Gentle Care Leader for Kids' Smiles

SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; Brandon (FL); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Suncoast Community Health Centers in Brandon, FL seeks a Pediatric Dentist to deliver comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Emphasis on preventive care, patient comfort, and collaboration with medical teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a DDS/DMD, CODA pediatric residency, be eligible for hospital privileges, and have sedation/ anesthesia experience. This is a full-time exempt role.

Formación

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Graduate of CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry Program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
• Completion of an ADA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency.
• Florida Pediatric Conscious Sedation Permit (preferred).
• Eligible for hospital privileges.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose and treat pediatric dental conditions, including cavities, gum disease, and developmental issues.
• Perform preventive and restorative procedures like cleanings, sealants, fillings, crowns, and space maintainers.
• Administer sedation or anesthesia as needed to ensure a comfortable experience for young patients.
• Educate children and parents on oral health, emphasizing preventive habits like brushing, flossing, and diet.
• Address dental emergencies, such as trauma or infections, promptly and compassionately.
• Use child-friendly behavior management techniques to ensure a positive experience.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Maintain detailed patient records, including medical history, treatment plans, and follow-ups.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and infection control protocols.
• Participate in community outreach to promote oral health in schools and clinics.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to support the centers.

Conocimientos

Pediatric dentistry

Sedation/anesthesia

Leadership

EMR proficiency

Communication

Educación

DDS or DMD from accredited dental school

CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry Program

Board Certified/Board Eligible

ADA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency

Florida Pediatric Conscious Sedation Permit (preferred)

Herramientas

EMR software

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Suncoast Community Health Centers in Brandon, FL seeks a Pediatric Dentist to deliver comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Emphasis on preventive care, patient comfort, and collaboration with medical teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a DDS/DMD, CODA pediatric residency, be eligible for hospital privileges, and have sedation/ anesthesia experience. This is a full-time exempt role.