Pediatric Dentist

3 weeks ago


Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States Community Health and Dental Care, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Dentist to join our team at Community Health and Dental Care, Inc. as a Per Diem Pediatric Dental Care Provider. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric dentistry and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides and directs preventative and restorative procedures in accordance with dental standards of care and PA license guidelines.
  • Interviews and examines walk-in pediatric patients, completes oral examination, dentition charting, and diagnosis for every patient.
  • Develops an individualized treatment plan according to the needs of the patient and reviews the treatment plan with the patient.
  • Performs follow-up examinations on patients referred to dental specialists, performs emergency dental procedures when necessary, and orders appropriate radiographs.
  • Interprets radiographs, completes prophylaxes, performs conservative periodontal therapy, and applies dental sealants.
  • Completes routine restorations, performs emergency endodontic, performs extractions, installs dental prosthetics, and provides patient with instruction on good oral hygiene.
  • Educates patients in regard to dental health and education and the need for continued dental care, complies with OSHA regulations while performing treatment, and adheres to CHDC clinical policies.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an approved dental school.
  • Possess current license to practice dentistry in the State of Pennsylvania.
  • Minimum 1 to 3 years' experience as a practicing dentist preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills are required.
What We Offer

Community Health and Dental Care, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.