Pediatric Dentist - Merrillville, IN

Dental Career Services; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 147,600 - 184,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

401k with match

Continuing Education Stipend

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance Coverage

Commuter Assistance

Job summary

A reputable dental practice in Merrillville, IN is searching for a detail-oriented Pediatric Dentist to join their team. The position offers both full-time and part-time options with a high earning potential, excellent benefits, and clinical autonomy. Responsibilities include educating patients on oral hygiene, diagnosing and treating dental conditions, and creating treatment plans. The ideal candidate should hold a D.S. or D.M.D. degree from an accredited institution and have pediatric experience. New graduates are also encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have a D.S. or D.M.D. degree from an accredited institution.
• Pediatric Board Certification is ideal; significant experience in pediatrics will suffice.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on oral hygiene habits.
• Diagnose and treat oral diseases.
• Create detailed treatment plans for patients.
• Administer local anesthetics as needed.
• Conduct patient follow-ups.

Skills

Patient education

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Oral cancer screenings

Anesthetic administration

Education

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

Pediatric Board Certification or Experience

Job description

About the job Pediatric Dentist - Merrillville, IN

SPECIALTY UNIT: Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist

JOB TYPE: Open to Full-Time or Part-Time Applicants

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented dentist to join our growing team at our very well established practice in Merrillville, IN. We offer full benefits along with a very high earning potential and much much more! Dentist led NOT corporate driven! Predominantly children patient based. New Grads welcome!

Responsibilities:

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene habits
• Review patients medical histories
• Diagnosing and providing appropriate dental treatment
• Referring patients for surgery or orthodontic work
• Keeping up with best practices, new technologies and innovations in the field of dentistry
• Preform oral cancer screenings
• Administer local anesthetics as needed
• Diagnose and treat oral diseases
• Create detailed treatment plans for patients
• Conduct patient follow ups
• Base draw of $800-$1000 per day and 32%-35% Adjusted Production
• Clinical Freedom and Treatment Autonomy
• Established and Growing Patient Foundation
• Medical benefits + FSA Account
• Vision
• 401k with match
• Continuing Education Stipend
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life Insurance Coverage
• Commuter Assistance

Requirements:

• D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association
• Ideally - Pediatric Board Certified - If not, heavy pediatric experience required.