Periodontist

Specialized Dental; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual time off

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k

Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance

Job summary

Specialized Dental in Joplin, MO is seeking a Periodontist Associate to join a patient-focused, growth-oriented practice. You will diagnose and treat periodontal diseases, perform advanced procedures, and collaborate with a skilled team of dentists and hygienists to deliver comprehensive care.

Ideal candidates hold a DMD/DDS with a periodontics residency and active state licensure, plus strong communication and teamwork skills to provide high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of a periodontics residency program.
• State licensure as a periodontist.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat periodontal conditions including gingivitis and periodontitis.
• Perform scaling and root planning, gum surgeries and other procedures.
• Collaborate with dentists, hygienists and specialists on treatment plans.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Stay current with advancements in periodontics and dental technology.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Education

DMD or DDS degree

Periodontics residency

State licensure

Job description

Overview

We are a state-of-the-artpractice looking for a Periodontic Associate. The practice is experiencing tremendous growth and is supported by a top-notch Partner, clinical and administrative team. Our patient-centric and team focused practice has all the modern amenities to set you up for success. We are looking for a motivated team player with great communication skills, a professional with a caring chair-side manner and excellent clinical skills. If you are dedicated to providing the best patient care possible, we want to meet you.

Responsibilities

As a Periodontist Associate at our practice, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized periodontal care to our diverse patient base. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with other dental specialists and general dentists to deliver comprehensive oral health solutions.

• Diagnose and treat periodontal conditions, including gingivitis, periodontitis, and other gum diseases.
• Perform scaling and root planning, gum surgeries, and other periodontal procedures.
• Collaborate with our team of dentists, hygienists, and specialists to create personalized treatment plans.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in periodontics and dental technology.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Qualifications

• DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of a periodontics residency program.
• State licensure as a periodontist.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

Compensation

• Annual time off
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 401k
• Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance