Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Job Function:

• 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 on-going 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
• 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
• Attention to detail
• 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 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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