Pediatric or Children's Dentist for Private Office in Lafayette, Louisiana

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pediatric Dentist or a General Dentist that loves treating kids. Our client is a private office that has built a stellar reputation over the years.

Their two offices are very nice and modern. They have a wonderful and very tenured staff. The owner can also offer great mentoring or collaboration and he's offering a very competitive compensation package. A pediatric dentist would have the ability to do bigger cases under sedation or at a surgery center in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental examinations and assessments, focusing on pediatric needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations and medical histories.
• Utilize medical imaging technologies to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information.
• Apply aseptic techniques during procedures to ensure patient safety and infection control.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to provide seamless patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in dental technology and practices, including the use of dental software for record management.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from an accredited institution.
• Valid dental license to practice in the state.
• Experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, particularly with pediatrics .
• Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and relevant software applications (Eaglesoft, Epic).
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy and data security.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education and comfort.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating independent decision-making skills.
• Join us in providing exceptional dental care while advancing your career as an Associate Dentist!

Please apply with us to learn more about this wonderful, private office.

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