Periodontist

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Periodontist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, gum and oral inflammation.

To be successful as a periodontist, you should demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, possess manual dexterity, and be up-to-date with the latest treatment methods and development. Ultimately, a top-notch periodontist should possess physical stamina, problem-solving skills, and be detail-orientated.

Duties :

• Perform periodontal treatments such as scaling and root planing, gum grafts, and dental implants
• Diagnose and treat oral inflammation and diseases affecting the gums
• Conduct surgical procedures related to the gums and supporting structures of the teeth
• Collaborate with general dentists for comprehensive patient care
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices for maintaining healthy gums

Skills :

Proficiency in dental office procedures and protocols

Experience in oral surgery techniques

Ability to monitor vital signs during procedures

Knowledge of maintaining accurate medical records

Familiarity with aseptic techniques to prevent infections

Competence in using Dentrix or similar dental software for patient management

Understanding of medical coding for billing purposes

Expertise in endodontics for root canal treatments if needed

Familiarity with medical imaging technologies for diagnosing oral conditions

Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) software for creating dental restorations

Periodontist Requirements :

Doctor of dental surgery or Doctor of medical practice.

Hold a PhD.

License to practice as a periodontist.

Leadership skills.

Problem-solving skills.

Good communication skills.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Candidates must hold a valid license to practice as a Periodontist. Additional certifications or training in advanced periodontal procedures are advantageous.

Job Types : Full-time, Contract

Pay : From $1,200.00 per day

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Work Location : On the road