Periodontist

HealthPartners; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company contribution and match

CME reimbursement account

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Minnesota is seeking a skilled Periodontist to join their Dental Services team. The candidate will diagnose and treat a range of periodontal diseases and perform both non-surgical and surgical procedures. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to address overall health. Ideal applicants will possess a DDS or DMD, complete residency in Periodontics, and demonstrate advanced clinical expertise. The organization offers a supportive environment committed to community health, alongside comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Dental licensure and DEA registration required.
• Strong ability to develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
• Experience in managing implant-related complications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases.
• Perform non-surgical and surgical periodontal procedures.
• Collaborate with medical care providers and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Advanced clinical expertise in periodontal and implant therapy

Experience with implant systems and regenerative procedures

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Certification of completion from an accredited Periodontics residency program

Job description

HealthPartners is looking for a Periodontist to join our Dental Services team. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients receive every day.

Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases. Ranging from gingivitis to periodontitis and peri-implantitis.
• Perform non-surgical and surgical periodontal procedures (e.g., scaling and root planing, flap surgery, bone grafting).
• Placement of dental implants and management of implant-related complications.
• Perform biopsy procedures as indicated.
• Evaluate and manage oral inflammation and systemic health relationships.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
• Monitor patient progress and provide long-term periodontal maintenance care.

Collaboration & Professional Practice

• Partner with medical care providers throughout the multidisciplinary HealthPartners system to address totalbody inflammation connected to oral health conditions.
• Collaborate with general dentists, hygienists, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and other healthcare providers.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and treatment planning.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Certification of completion from an accredited Periodontics residency program
• Dental licensure and DEA registration
• Advanced clinical expertise in periodontal and implant therapy
• Experience with implant systems and regenerative procedures

You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you\'ll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership and integrity is behind everything we do. It\'s the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you\'ll join us.

Benefits

HealthPartners benefit offerings (for 0.5 FTE or greater) include medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with company contribution and match, 457(b) with company contribution, life insurance, AD&D insurance, disability insurance, malpractice insurance for work done on behalf of HealthPartners as well as a CME reimbursement account. Our clinician well-being program provides a wealth of information, tools, and resources tailored to meet the unique needs of our health care professionals, including physicians, advanced practice clinicians (APCs) and dentists. HealthPartners is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

To Apply

For more information about the position or to apply, please contact Judy Brown, Sr. Physician, APC and Dentist Recruiter, at [e-mail]. For immediate consideration, please apply online.