Traveling Periodontist - Southern California
InterDent Service Corporation•Palm Springs, CA
•Hybrid
About The Position
Gentle Dental is seeking an experienced and patient-focused Traveling Periodontist to support its established practices throughout Southern California. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist who values clinical autonomy, a strong referral network, and the ability to provide periodontal care across multiple high-performing dental offices. The Periodontist will work as a 1099 independent contractor with a minimum commitment of 10 clinical days per month. The position will travel among designated Gentle Dental locations based on patient demand and practice needs.
Requirements
- 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
Nice To Haves
- 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
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat periodontal disease and related conditions
- Provide surgical and non-surgical periodontal treatment
- Evaluate patients and develop comprehensive specialty treatment plans
- Perform periodontal procedures within the scope of specialty training and licensure
- Partner closely with General Dentists and other specialists to coordinate patient care
- Provide clear treatment recommendations and communicate effectively with patients
- Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation
- Educate patients regarding periodontal health, recommended treatment, and long-term maintenance
- Support practices in delivering an exceptional patient experience
- Maintain high standards of clinical quality, professionalism, and patient safety
- Travel between designated Gentle Dental offices throughout Southern California
- Maintain availability for a minimum of 10 clinical days per month
Benefits
- 45% of Production
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Career Level
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