pedodontist

Neighborhood Healthcare

<div>About Us

Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It&rsquo;s about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where everyone is healthy and happy. We&rsquo;re with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life&rsquo;s chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together. 
 
As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 500,000 medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 96k people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance. 
 
We have been doing this since 1969, and it is our employees that make this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If that sounds like an organization you want to be a part of, we would love to have you.

ROLE OVERVIEW and PURPOSE

The Pediatric Dentist (dental specialist aka Pedodontist) works to support the mission and vision of Neighborhood Healthcare (NHC) by providing comprehensive oral healthcare to infants, children, and adolescents. This role will perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and restorative procedures and services as well as emphasize preventative care. Educating patients and managing dental anxieties is central to this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct Patient Care
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<li>Conducts, develops, and/or confirms suitable individualized in-house pediatric diagnosis and care plan based on dental conditions</li>
<li><ul><li>Reviewing patients' medical history and discussing their symptoms and concerns</li>
<li>Utilizing dental instruments and imaging equipment to determine the cause of patients' oral pain and discomfort</li>
</ul></li><li>Provides appropriate pediatric dental care/services (therapeutic and restorative), in compliance with standard of care</li>
<li>Performs dental procedures and services that are within the approved skills profile and/or scope of practitioner/practice</li>
<li>Observes, assesses, and records patients&rsquo; symptoms, reactions, and treatments progress</li>
<li>Educates the patient and parent/guardian in the prevention of dental caries and other dental conditions</li>
<li>Prescribes medications and provides patients with pertinent medication instructions, as needed</li>
<li>Reasonably accepting of additional patients into the schedule, as feasible</li>
<li>Accommodates patients with urgent dental needs, including walk-ins</li>
<li>Referring patients when treatment modalities are not available at the clinic or outside scope (i.e. general anesthesia services)</li>
<li>Creating and maintaining a professional appearance</li>
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Team Support
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<li>Lead your team, dental assistants, hygienists, and other staff members to ensure smooth patient care and treatment coordination</li>
<li>Works with dental team to facilitate prescription refills and paperwork completion</li>
<li>Provides dental backup to NHC dental sites and clinicians, as needed and available</li>
</ul><ul><li>Provides supervision, consultations, instructions to Dental Assistants and other health care delivery team members in NHC dental sites, as needed</li>
<li>Serves as preceptor to dental and paraprofessional students placed with NHC</li>
</ul>
Clinical Administration
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<li>Minimizes rescheduling of patients; provides instructions if necessary</li>
<li>Completes and submits daily billing to reflect accurate coding and charges of all services rendered</li>
</ul><ul><li>Works with management on improving efficiency, patient flow, program development, and revenues</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintains necessary credentialing, licensure, and continuing education requirements</li>
<li>Assists management with employee evaluations for the Dental PSRs or Dental Assistants, as needed</li>
<li>Participates in audits, peer reviews, patient satisfactions, protocol developments, meetings, and in-servicing trainings as available and appropriate</li>
<li>Contributes to the success of NHC by participating in quality improvement activities</li>
<li>Completes legible and legally defensible dental records</li></ul> 


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
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<li>Doctorate degree in Dental Medicine (DMD) or Dental Surgery (DDS) required</li>
<li>Completion of a post-doctoral residency program in Pediatric Dentistry approved by ADA/CODA</li>
<li>Proven experience working as a Pediatric Dentist (prefer a minimum 2 years of experience in this dental specialty)</li>
<li>Valid CA Dental License required</li>
<li>Current CA DEA licensure is required and is to be maintained as a condition of employment</li>
</ul><ul><li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification though an American Heart Association (AHA)- Approved source is required upon hire and must be maintained as a condition of employment.
<ul><li>AHA- approved courses include an in-person, hands-on skills check with a certified instructor using a mannequin to demonstrate CPR and emergency response techniques.</li>
<li>Online-only BLS courses without a live skills check do not meet this requirement</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Effective communication skills</li>
<li>Good hand-eye condition</li>
<li>A patient and empathetic disposition</li>
<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required</li></ul> 


ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)
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<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including superior composition, typing, and proofreading skills</li>
<li>Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form</li>
<li>Knowledgeable about and experience with principles and practices of modern dentistry as it pertains to pediatric dentistry</li>
<li>Knowledgeable about and experience with dental terminology and dental science</li>
<li>Knowledgeable about and experience with theories, methods, and procedures for the prevention of dental diseases and the required corrective treatment</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of current principles, method, and procedures for the delivery of dental evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment Knowledge of ethical, and legal standards for the delivery of dental care</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aides and ability to prescribe dosage and instruct patients in correct usage</li>
<li>Ability to develop and implement individualized dental care plans for patients</li>
<li>Ability to provides hands-on dental care in a variety of settings while achieving the highest levels of appropriateness, quality, efficiency, accessibility, and responsiveness</li>
<li>Ability to perform in high volume and emergency situations</li>
<li>Knowledge of community-based dental environment</li>
<li>Ability to maintain quality, safety and/or infection control standards</li>
<li>Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously</li>
<li>Excellent planning and organizational ability</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently</li>
<li>Ability to work with highly confidential information in a professional and ethical manner</li>
</ul>
Physical Requirements
<ul>
<li>Ability to lift/carry 25 lbs/weight</li>
<li>Ability to stand for long periods of time</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to stand for long periods of time</li></ul> 


COMPLIANCE (Safety &amp; HIPAA)
<ul>
<li> Follows all safety procedures as outlined in Neighborhood Healthcare&rsquo;s Illness and Injury Prevention Plan (IIPP) and report any injuries and/or unsafe conditions immediately</li>
<li> Maintains current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices</li>
<li> Follows all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions</li>
<li> Uses appropriate body mechanics to ensure an injury free environment</li>
<li> Familiarity with location of nearest fire extinguisher and emergency exits</li>
<li> Follows all infection control procedures including blood-borne pathogen protocols</li>
<li> Maintains privacy of all patients, employee and volunteer information and access such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes</li>
<li> Complies with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations</li>
<li> Reports all behavior and/or activity that are unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful</li></ul> 


Neighborhood Healthcare offers a generous benefit plan that includes: Partially company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans. Two plus weeks of vacation, Nine Holidays including two Floating Holidays of your choosing, Sick/Personal time, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), 403b Retirement plan (similar to a 401k), optional Health and Wellness events, and much more!

Pay range: $176,100.00 to $285,300.00 annually depending on experience and additional qualifications.

Compensation Disclosure:

The posted salary range reflects the designated pay grade for this position. While this range represents the broader classification of the role, actual compensation will be based on several factors, including but not limited to: the candidate&rsquo;s overall knowledge, skills, and experience, market data and industry benchmarks, internal equity within the organization, Budgetary considerations and organizational needs.</div>

Dentist - Pedodontist

National Medical Care

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 Job Summary
 
 
 
 
 Functions as assigned in the dental clinic. Professionally, functions independently, bearing responsibility for the oral health care of his patients and functions to some degree in all areas of general dentistry. He provides work direction to dental assistants and other ancillary staff members daily.
 
 
 The Resident &ndash; Pedodontist is responsible for providing care for his/her patients maintaining a high-level of professional performance in accordance with:
 
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 Professional dental ethics and JCIA/CBAHI standards.
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 Hospital by-laws.
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 Laws of Ministry of Health in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and any other applicable regulations according to the departmental quality plan.
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 Major Duties and Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Ensures through his actions, either directly or indirectly, that a superior quality of medical treatment, compassion and understanding is given to every patient served at the NMC Hospitals and Clinics.
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 Providing pediatric dentistry care within the parameters of their professional competence as reflected in the scope of their clinical privileges for both in-patient and out-patient.
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 Practice within the framework of clinically relevant and scientifically valid standards, guidelines and criteria.
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 Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on his/her patients within the range of the specialty.
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 Carry the pre-operative assessment of patients planned to be treated under General anesthesia and organize the necessary investigations and operation in consultation with the senior staff.
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 History taking, physical examinations, interpretation of common diagnostic tests and document patient condition on admission in the specified admission sheet.
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 Assessment and referral of appropriate patients under his/her medical care to other appropriate medical facilities as well as accepting referrals of patients with medical problems in his/her field of specialty.
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 Carry out comprehensive dental treatment under General Anesthesia for the known difficult and uncooperative cases.
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 Respond to emergency to offer advice and actively participate with problems if required, related to his/her field of specialty.
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 Observe and upholds the patient rights of security, confidentially and privacy.
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 Maintains appropriate records of all patients with accurate, timely legible completion of patient&rsquo;s medical records.
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 Strict observation of joint consultation with colleagues for cases requiring expertise of different dental sub-specialist.
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 Participate in the department plan for patient care and admission.
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 Monitoring adequacy of equipment and sterilization for the delivery of related health service to prevent cross- contamination.
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 Practice pediatric dentistry by the sum of diagnostic, remedial and restorative services rendered to patients. Typical duties and responsibilities are:
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 <ul>
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 Diagnostic: conditions of the hard and soft tissues of teeth, jaws and supporting structures.
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 Radiographic, laboratory, clinical evaluation.
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 Relationship, if any, to systemic conditions.
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 Treatment planning.
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 Preventive treatments such as caries risk control, fluoride application
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 Interceptive treatments such as space maintainers, orthopedic appliances
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 Restorative treatments such as glass ionomer , composite, SSC
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 Minor oral surgery such as tooth extraction.
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 Trauma-treatment.
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 </ul>
 <ol>
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 Discuss with anesthesia in advance to admission regarding high-risk patients and seek expert advice from another consultants within their specialty.
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 Active participation in Continued Medical Education (C.M.E) through educational hospital activities Also through national and international meetings, conferences and symposiums.
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 Continuous update of his knowledge in the medical field as well as continuously upgrading level of skill in his / her filed of profession.
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 Abides by Department Policies and Procedures, as well as hospital by-laws, Rules and Regulations.
 </li>
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 To carry out other assignments as directed by Hospital Administration and/or the department chairman within the realm of his knowledge, skills and abilities.
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 Responsible to educate patients /families as per their needs and to implement their whole role regarding patient / family education process as mention in patient &amp; family education policy and procedure (NSP-GEN-014) including documentation in patient medical record.
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 They are knowledgeable about their essential role in patient and family education.
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 Involves the patient/families in plan of care and respects patients/families regarding their goals and choices of patient care.
 </li>
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 Provides health promotion and health teaching thru methods appropriate to a patients&rsquo; developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, culture and situations.
 </li>
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 Allots time necessary to assess, plan implement and evaluate patient education provided to patients/families with appropriate documentation.
 </li>
 </ol>
 
 
 Reporting to:
 
 
 
 Head of Department
 
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 Supervises:
 
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 None
 
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 Liaises with:
 
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 All Physicians, Dentists, Nursing staff, other health care professionals, patients and their families. Staff of the Dental department, consultants and registrars of other specialties, Nursing staff, Dental Laboratory technicians, staff of Patients Services, Finance Services, patients and their families.
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Education/Licensure
 
 
 
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 Required
 
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 Graduate of an Accredited Medical and Dental School or Equivalent College's degree with two (2) years of experience as General Dentist.
 
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 Desirable
 
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 Higher qualifications in a specialty, if any
 
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 :
 
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 Required
 
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 Minimum two (2) years in his/her specialty after obtaining College&rsquo;s Degree.
 
 
 Current valid license to practice medicine in the area of his specialty.
 
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 Desirable
 
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 Three (3) years experience in his/her specialty after obtaining Basic Degree.
 
 
 Registration in Saudi Medical Council and/or Current license to practice medicine in
 
 
 Saudi Arabia.
 
 
 
 COMPETENCIES &amp; SKILLS:
 
 
 <ol>
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 Fluent in verbal and written English.
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 Exhibits professionalism and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
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 Is knowledgeable of the Medical by-laws.
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 Knowledge of computer application.
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 </ol>
</div>

Consultant Pediatric Dentistry

PRIME PATH FOR CONSULTANCY AND SERVICES

Prime Path for Consultancy and Services is currently hiring highly skilled Dentists - Specialists (Periodontics, Pedodontics, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial) in The State of Qatar.Healthcare professionals are expected to provide the highest quality of medical care and diagnostic needs as per the patients&rsquo; needs, in alignment with the MOPH Guidelines and Circulars.Required Qualification and Skills: <ul><li>Education: </li></ul>- Doctor/Bachelor of Dental Surgery- Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry/Doctor of Dental Medicine* or any of its equivalentand- Post-Graduate Degree/Specialty Certificate<ul><li>Registration and License: </li></ul>- valid DHP Medical License is mandatory<ul><li>Experience: </li></ul>- minimum of One &ndash; Three years of Clinical experience, as per the MOPH approved Speciality Qualification in The State of QatarJob Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, ContractApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have a valid NOC from your current Employer ? </li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Clinical: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li><li>Arabic (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>DHP Medical License (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Doha (Doha) (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dentist - Specialist

Dallah Healthcare Holding Co

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 Position Title:
 
 Pediatric Dentist
 
 (Saudi Only)
 
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Dentist to join our growing dental team.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will have solid clinical experience in managing pediatric dental cases and delivering patient-centered care in a professional healthcare environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 * Diagnose and treat a wide range of pediatric dental conditions
 
 
 * Perform preventive and restorative procedures for children
 
 
 * Educate parents and guardians on oral hygiene and preventive care
 
 
 * Manage child behavior effectively in clinical settings
 
 
 * Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
 
 
 * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams when required
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 * Saudi (Mandatory)
 
 
 * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Pediatric Dentistry
 
 
 * Valid SCFHS classification and license
 
 
 * Strong communication and behavior management skills
 
 
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
 
 
 
</div>

Pediatric Dentist

Macon Pediatric Dentistry

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality dental care to children, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout their dental visits. You will work closely with the dental team to promote good oral hygiene practices and assist in the overall management of our pediatric patients' dental health.Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations for pediatric patients.</li><li>Educate children and their guardians on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.</li><li>Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.</li><li>Maintain accurate medical records, including patient histories and treatment plans.</li><li>Utilize medical imaging techniques to assess dental health and diagnose issues.</li><li>Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow within the office.</li><li>Stay updated on current dental practices, tools, and technologies relevant to pediatric dentistry.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficient in using Dentrix software for patient management and record keeping.</li><li>Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.</li><li>Familiarity with medical coding practices as they pertain to dental procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of general dentistry principles, including anatomy knowledge relevant to pediatric patients.</li><li>Experience in assisting within a dental office environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to perform medical imaging tasks effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, particularly with children and their families, fostering a positive experience during visits.</li></ul>Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young patients by providing exceptional dental care in a supportive environment!Pertinent information:* Expected days: Wednesdays(except 2nd and 3rd of the month, Thursdays* Other days may be available as needed* A full time position may be available in the future* Hours: 8:15 AM - 1 PM, 2 PM-5:15PM* Dentrix software* no phone calls pleaseJob Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)</li><li>Dental License (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Macon, GA 31201 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Macon, GA 31201: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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