The Consultant Pediatric Dentist provides specialized dental care for children and adolescents. Key responsibilities include:
- Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care, including examination, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, in accordance with DOH regulations and approved clinical scope of practice.
- Perform pediatric dental procedures while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and effective anxiety management using child-friendly techniques.
- Monitor dental growth and development and identify the need for orthodontic or specialist referrals.
- Educate children and their families on oral hygiene, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with DOH and facility policies.
- Adhere to infection control, patient safety, quality assurance, and risk management standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in continuous professional development, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with DOH laws, regulations, and facility policies at all times.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Consultant Pediatric Dentist licensed by DOH Abu Dhabi (or eligible for DOH Consultant licensure).
- Recognized Specialty/Consultant qualification in Pediatric Dentistry as per DOH PQR.
- Minimum required post-specialization experience in pediatric dentistry (as per DOH standards).
- Strong knowledge of pediatric dental procedures, infection control, and patient safety practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and families.
- Commitment to ethical practice, continuous education, and high-quality patient care
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time