full-time 6 hours ago

Orthodontist

Southfield Dentistry

20307 West 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48076
1,250 - 1,500 a day/day

About the Practice

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Job Description

Job Title: Orthodontist
Our Office: Who We Are
Our office consists of a team of highly trained and experienced dental professionals, dedicated to providing top-quality care to all of our patients. In order to ensure the most effective treatment possible, we have a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology and techniques. Providing our patients with a positive and comfortable experience is our top priority.

Be our next Orthodontist!

Our Office is searching for our next Orthodontist to join our team. The Orthodontist is responsible for diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities, including issues related to the alignment of teeth and jaws. The Orthodontist will work as part of a multidisciplinary dental team to provide comprehensive, high-quality orthodontic care while creating a positive and comfortable experience for every patient.

Our recruitment process is simple and we strive to make it a great experience!

Job Summary
The Orthodontist is responsible for evaluating patients, developing individualized orthodontic treatment plans, and providing comprehensive orthodontic care. This position involves diagnosing malocclusions and other orthodontic conditions, monitoring treatment progress, educating patients and their families, and utilizing modern orthodontic techniques and technology to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.

Tasks and Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):
Perform comprehensive orthodontic examinations and evaluations
Diagnose orthodontic conditions, malocclusions, and abnormalities of the teeth and jaws
Develop individualized orthodontic treatment plans based on each patient's needs and goals
Provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children, adolescents, and adults
Monitor patient progress throughout treatment and make adjustments as necessary
Place, adjust, and remove orthodontic appliances, including braces and other orthodontic appliances
Provide clear aligner treatment and evaluate patients for orthodontic candidacy
Interpret X-rays, photographs, scans, and other diagnostic records
Monitor the growth and development of teeth, jaws, and facial structures
Educate patients and parents/guardians regarding treatment plans, oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-treatment retention
Communicate treatment recommendations, expected outcomes, and treatment timelines clearly with patients and families
Maintain accurate and complete patient records, including diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes
Collaborate effectively with dental assistants, hygienists, general dentists, and other members of the dental team
Provide appropriate referrals when additional dental or medical care is indicated
Maintain a high standard of patient care, professionalism, and ethical conduct
Follow ADA, OSHA, HIPAA, and all applicable state and federal regulations
Stay current with advances in orthodontic techniques, technology, and best practices
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills while creating a positive patient and staff experience
Why work at Our Office?

Benefits and a competitive salary await you!

We treat our employees like family, which means you will work with highly motivated and passionate colleagues who are all working toward the same goal. We value diversity, teamwork, and continuous learning, and offer competitive benefits and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Benefits Include:
Insurance (Health + Vision)
Dental services
Competitive compensation
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Pay: $1,250 and $1,500 per day.

Qualifications
Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree
Certificate or advanced degree in Orthodontics from an accredited orthodontic residency program
Current and unrestricted Orthodontist license to practice in the state of Michigan
Controlled substance license for the state of Michigan
Malpractice insurance
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary dental team
Experience providing orthodontic treatment to children, adolescents, and/or adults preferred
Experience with digital orthodontic technology and clear aligner therapy preferred
Pay: $1,250.00 - $1,500.00 per day
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Doctoral degree
• Teamwork
• Dentistry
• HIPAA
• Patient interaction

About Southfield Dentistry

At Southfield Dentistry, we make patient comfort and understanding our top priority. Our doctors, hygienists, and assistants are committed to providing comprehensive dental care of the highest quality using the most up-to-date methods and advanced technology and methods.

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