Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Periodontist to join our dental specialty office and supplement our current practice 1-2 Fridays/month. The ideal candidate will specialize in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of periodontal disease and implant procedures. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The Periodontist will be responsible for managing complex periodontal cases, performing surgical procedures, and educating patients on oral health maintenance.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases through non-surgical and surgical methods Perform periodontal surgeries, including gum grafts, pocket reduction procedures, and dental implant placements Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs Collaborate with general dentists and specialists to coordinate patient care Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and periodontal disease prevention strategies Stay current with advancements in periodontal treatments and dental technology, including CAD systems for implant planning Manage pediatric periodontal cases when necessary, providing age-appropriate care Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and infection control standards

Skills

Knowledge of pediatric dentistry related to periodontal health is a plus Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dental practice Prior experience working in a dental office environment is preferred Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration Ability to handle complex cases with precision and professionalism Commitment to ongoing professional development in periodontology and related fields
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $5,000.00-$15,798.57 per month

Expected hours: 8 - 10 per week

Work Location: In person