Pediatric Dentist - OBCC, Per Diem

Seattle Children's•Seattle, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) is seeking a dedicated Per Diem Pediatric Dentist to provide specialty pediatric dental care within the OBCC Othello Dental Clinic and its associated locations. This role involves direct clinical care and serving as a clinical attending to supervise, train, and educate pediatric and general practice dental residents, as well as other healthcare learners. The clinic operates Monday through Friday (7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) and Saturdays (8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., urgent care by appointment). Per diems will coordinate shifts within these operating hours. The position involves working alongside an integrated, multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine).
Advanced training in a pediatric dentistry program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on - Advanced Dental Education in Pediatric Dentistry.
Board Certification in Pediatric Dentistry.
Previous experience in hospital Pediatric Dentistry.
Experience with medically compromised and developmentally delayed pediatric patients.
Licensed Dentist in the State of Washington.
Must obtain, and maintain in good standing, Seattle Children’s Hospital medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.

Nice To Haves

Additional education and/or experience in education and/or research.

Responsibilities

Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums for pediatric patients (birth through age 15).
Provide preventative care, evaluate tooth and jaw development, fit dental appliances, and treat diseases of the nerve, pulp, and other oral tissues.
Act as a clinical attending to provide high-quality supervision, training, and education to pediatric and general practice dental residents, as well as other healthcare learners.
Maintain eligibility to become an affiliate faculty member of the University of Washington School of Dentistry in support of the University Pediatric Dentistry Residents.
May serve as the Deputy Chief of Clinical Operations, taking on responsibility for the daily operations and clinical flow of the dental clinic.