- Using various diagnostic tests to determine the condition of patients’ teeth and utilize diagnostic records to diagnose and determine a treatment plan.
- Treating malocclusion and other orthodontic-related patient concerns.
- Instructing assistants on orthodontic procedures and techniques.
- Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances.
- Educating patients on ongoing orthodontic care.
- May assist with community involvement programs and marketing and the promotion of the business.
- Adhere to all Orthodontic Partners policies and core values.
- Other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- High level knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment planning.
- Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field.
- Have a detailed knowledge of dental insurances, service limits, and be able to answer some general inquiries.
- Customer service or sales experience, along with dental knowledge preferred.
- Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff.
- Integrity, always doing the right thing.
- Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled.
- Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously, and consistently meet deadlines.
Education and Experience:
- DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
- Certificate of completion of a residency from an accredited postgraduate Orthodontic program.
- 0 – 3 Years as a practicing Orthodontist.
- Current, valid license to practice dentistry in the state where providing care (License must be in good standing) or eligible for licensure.
- Other certifications as required by state to include CPR, DEA, etc.
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