Traveling Periodontist - Southern California
$1,800,000–$1,800,000 year
On-siteIrvine, California, United States or Brea, California, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose and treat periodontal disease, perform surgical and non-surgical procedures, and develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients referred by general dentists across Southern California. Partner with referring providers to coordinate care, educate patients on health and maintenance, and maintain thorough clinical documentation. Travel among designated offices in Palm Springs, Murrieta, Chula Vista, Escondido, La Mesa, Irvine, Placentia, Brea, and Orange to support patient demand. Maintain availability for a minimum of 10 clinical days per month as a 1099 independent contractor.
Required Qualifications
- Periodontics Residency Certificate
- Graduate of an accredited dental school
- Active and unrestricted dental license required to practice in California
- Current CPR certification
- Current DEA registration, as applicable
- Active NPI
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout Southern California
- Strong clinical judgment and commitment to quality patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with General Dentists, specialists, clinical teams, and practice leadership
- Minimum Commitment: 10 Days per Month
- Travel: Required among designated Gentle Dental practices
Desired Qualifications
- values clinical autonomy
- a strong referral network
- the ability to provide periodontal care across multiple high-performing dental offices
- confident clinician
- enjoys working collaboratively across multiple practices
- developing strong relationships with referring doctors and clinical teams
- Provides an exceptional patient experience
- Maintains high clinical standards
- Communicates treatment recommendations clearly and confidently
- Builds strong relationships with referring doctors
- Is organized and comfortable working across multiple locations
- Values collaboration with general dentists and other specialists
- Is dependable and able to maintain a consistent monthly schedule
- Is interested in developing a productive, long-term relationship with Gentle Dental
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