Pediatric Dentist - Associate
About The Position
BUILD THE LIFE YOU WANT. Specialty Dental Brands gives tailored support for premier Pediatric, Orthodontic and Oral Surgery specialists across the United States. We are dedicated to supporting the next generation of Pediatric Dentists. With dedicated mentorship and guidance from a legacy partner owner, associate dental specialists received the support necessary to build their patient volume and enhance their clinical skills. Let us help jump-start your pediatric dental career as an SDB doctor, join our community of best-in-class providers, and begin your journey to financial freedom while maintaining private practice identity and culture! Position Highlights: Join Our Passionate Team at Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry! Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry is growing, and we're looking for a dedicated full-time Pediatric Dentist to join our dynamic, patient-centered team! Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry is a well-established, family-oriented practice known for providing compassionate, comprehensive dental care in a fun and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on creating positive dental experiences that set kids up for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Learn more about us at https://kpdentistry.com/ SDB Doctor Benefits: Provide pediatric dental care, including exams, cleanings, sealants, fillings, crowns, pulpotomies, extractions, and space maintainers Diagnose dental conditions and develop individualized, age-appropriate treatment plans Utilize behavior management techniques to ensure a calm and positive patient experience Educate patients and parents/guardians on proper oral hygiene and preventive care Administer nitrous oxide and/or sedation as licensed and permitted Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of exams, diagnoses, treatment plans, and outcomes in the EHR Ensure compliance with safety, sterilization, HIPAA, and infection control protocols Collaborate with general dentists, orthodontists, and other specialists to provide integrated patient care Participate in team meetings, trainings, and community outreach programs promoting children’s oral health Contribute to a professional, upbeat, and child-friendly environment for patients and staff Assist in identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, patient satisfaction, and case acceptance Perform other duties as assigned to support operations Contact [email protected] to start a conversation!
Requirements
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
- Completion of an accredited pediatric dentistry residency program
- Active state dental license and specialty license in Pediatric Dentistry (if applicable)
- Current BLS and PALS certification
- Experience and comfort working with children of all ages, including those with special healthcare needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate, kid-focused demeanor
- Proficiency with pediatric dental technologies and digital charting systems
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented practice
- Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as define
Responsibilities
- Provide pediatric dental care, including exams, cleanings, sealants, fillings, crowns, pulpotomies, extractions, and space maintainers
- Diagnose dental conditions and develop individualized, age-appropriate treatment plans
- Utilize behavior management techniques to ensure a calm and positive patient experience
- Educate patients and parents/guardians on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
- Administer nitrous oxide and/or sedation as licensed and permitted
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of exams, diagnoses, treatment plans, and outcomes in the EHR
- Ensure compliance with safety, sterilization, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
- Collaborate with general dentists, orthodontists, and other specialists to provide integrated patient care
- Participate in team meetings, trainings, and community outreach programs promoting children’s oral health
- Contribute to a professional, upbeat, and child-friendly environment for patients and staff
- Assist in identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, patient satisfaction, and case acceptance
- Perform other duties as assigned to support operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
