Associate Periodontist

Cody Periodontics•Denver, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Periodontist provides specialized periodontal care to patients at in-network general dental practices throughout the Denver Metro area. The role offers a flexible part-time schedule of 2–3 days per week, with days arranged around the clinician’s preferred schedule and availability. A full-time schedule may be available for a clinician willing to travel to Colorado Springs. The periodontist works with referring general dentists and other dental professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care, while maintaining professional clinical autonomy. Compensation is the greater of a daily rate of $1,400 or 40% of collections. The posting also lists a pay range of $300,000–$500,000 per year.

Requirements

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
Certificate of Advanced Education in Periodontics.
Active Colorado dental license or eligibility to obtain one.
Strong clinical skills and a commitment to excellent patient care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A collaborative approach to working with general dentists and other dental professionals.
A passion for helping patients achieve and maintain optimal periodontal health.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat gingival and periodontal diseases.
Perform periodontal procedures, including scaling and root planing and surgical periodontal procedures.
Provide preventive periodontal care and patient education to promote long-term oral health.
Collaborate with general dentists and other dental professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Maintain accurate patient records and thorough documentation of periodontal diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures.
Stay current with advancements in periodontal research, technologies, and clinical techniques.
Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment in accordance with established protocols and regulations.