Experienced Orthodontist

Location
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Posted
Jan 11, 2023
Closes
Feb 15, 2023
Function
Other
Industry
Healthcare
Hours
Part Time

A well-established general dentistry practice looking for an orthodontist to work part-time to take over our growing orthodontic program for Invisalign cases only. Every Friday is needed with the possibility of expanding.

Orthodontist Job Responsibilities:

  • Examines patients and treats common orthodontic problems.
  • Interprets x-rays, impressions, and additional diagnostic tests.
  • Discusses diagnoses, treatment options, and costs with patients.
  • Treats patients using Invisalign, retainers, and other orthodontic appliances.
  • Meets with patients regularly to make adjustments and check progress.
  • Keeps detailed medical records and orthodontic progress notes.
  • Follows orthodontic guidelines, regulations, and standards.
  • Adheres to our policies and procedures.

Orthodontist Qualifications and Skills:

  • Communicates clearly, speaking multiple languages is preferred.
  • Demonstrates strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Provides high-quality patient care and is diligent and detail-oriented.
  • Works calmly and confidently in fast-paced and high-stress situations.
  • Builds relationships with patients and has strong interpersonal skills.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree is required.
  • Completion of residency with an accredited orthodontic program is required.
  • At least one of year of orthodontist experience is required.
  • An active dental license in Maryland is required.
  • Board certification is strongly preferred.

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