Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Orthodontist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care and a strong background in orthodontics. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating dental and facial irregularities, utilizing various orthodontic techniques and technologies to improve patients' oral health and aesthetics. Your expertise in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and general dentistry will be highly valued in our practice.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine orthodontic needs and treatment plans.
Utilize advanced imaging techniques and medical documentation to create accurate treatment records.
Perform a variety of orthodontic procedures including dental extractions, root canal therapy, and prosthodontics.
Collaborate with dental assistants in a four-handed dentistry environment to ensure efficient patient care.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols.
Keep up-to-date with advancements in orthodontic technology and techniques.
Manage medical records effectively, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.

Qualifications

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
Completion of an accredited orthodontic residency program.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix is preferred.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and aseptic techniques.
Experience in pediatric dentistry and familiarity with endodontics is a plus.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient care.
Previous experience in a dental clinic or office setting is highly desirable.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining high standards of patient care. Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional orthodontic care!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $2,000.00 per day

Ability to Commute:

North Hollywood, CA 91605 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

North Hollywood, CA 91605: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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