Pediatric Dentist
On-siteLafayette, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments tailored to pediatric needs, developing individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations and medical histories. Utilize medical imaging technologies to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning while maintaining accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Apply aseptic techniques during procedures to ensure patient safety and collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to provide seamless patient care. Stay current with advancements in dental technology and practices, including the use of dental software for record management. This private office offers a stellar reputation, modern facilities, and a tenured staff with opportunities for mentorship and future sedation or surgery center cases. Competitive compensation is available for the right candidate.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from an accredited institution
- Valid dental license to practice in the state
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy and data security
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education and comfort
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating independent decision-making skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, particularly with pediatrics
- Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and relevant software applications (Eaglesoft, Epic)
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