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Pediatric Dentist Opportunity (4 or 5 days/week) – Reno, NV
Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dentist to provide high-quality dental care. The ideal candidate is dedicated to creating a positive patient experience, promoting oral health education, and delivering comprehensive clinical care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. There is a daily guarantee for the first six months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide preventive and restorative dental care for pediatric patients, including exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions
- Diagnose and treat dental conditions specific to children, including early childhood caries and developmental concerns
- Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care
- Monitor growth and development of the teeth and jaws
- Administer behavior management techniques to ensure a comfortable and stress-free experience
- Utilize sedation or anesthesia when appropriate (based on training and certification)
- Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry and comply with all regulatory standards
Qualifications:
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
- Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program
- Active state dental license (or eligibility)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and parents
- Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with behavior management and special needs patients
- Proficiency in sedation dentistry (oral or IV, if applicable)