ORTHODONTIST (PRN)

Florida Dental License.

Graduate of an ADA accredited Advanced Education in Orthodontics Program. Board Eligible/Certified preferred Maintain membership with the American Board of Orthodontics BLS certification required; PALS certification preferred Ability to deliver high quality, orthodontic care in a clinical setting

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

* Directly supervises members of their dental team and works in a professional, cooperative, and congenial manner with the dental auxiliary staff, in conjunction with the Pediatric Dental Practice Manager.
* Performs in a timely manner the administrative duties associated with the practice of orthodontist, including administrative duties set forth by Suncoast CHC policies.
* Maintains continuing dental education according to the requirements set forth by Florida Board of Dentistry and the American Board of Orthodontics.
* Maintains a satisfactory level or better performance for annual evaluations, while maintaining licensure and appropriate credentialing.
* Supervises Residents as assigned according to the established ADA CODA requirements and complies with all facility policies and procedures, including but not limited to those addressing HIPAA and Compliance.
* Supervises residents during clinic, case presentations, chart reviews and staff conferences.
* Attending supervision is documented via attestation of supervision and countersignature of specified documents in the medical record (i.e., history and physical exams, progress notes) and/or documentation that the attending has seen the patient and concurs with the diagnosis and treatment plan and/or modifies such with additions, corrections or exceptions. The attending must also demonstrate his/her continued supervision of the resident by appropriate ongoing documentation in the chart.
* Participates in the Quality Improvement program in compliance with Suncoast.
* Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* None

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