LA Clinica De LA Raza

Dentist II: Pediatric Dentist (1.0 FTE)

LA Clinica De LA Raza$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • D.D.S./D.M.D. License from an accredited dental school in California.
  • Specialization in pediatric dentistry required.
  • Proficient in operation of diverse dental equipment and machinery.
  • Cultural competency with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Minimum of two years experience in general dentistry and auxiliary utilization.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive pediatric dental examinations and treatments.
  • Perform various dental procedures including restorations and extractions.
  • Collaborate with a team of dentists to enhance patient care and deliver four-handed dentistry.
  • Diagnose oral diseases and consult with physicians on medical-dental issues.
  • Manage patient education programs related to plaque control and oral hygiene.
  • Participate in staff meetings and maintain accurate clinical records.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment.
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population.
  • Continual professional development and staff support.
  • Access to advanced dental technologies and practices.
Full Job Description
Major Areas of Responsibility include but are not limited to:

Core Responsibilities
  • Handle all aspects of pediatric dentistry.
  • Perform oral exams, restorations, extractions, and prophylactic work.
  • Serve as a member of a cross-functional team of Dentists that provides exceptional patient care, and performs four-handed dentistry and oral surgery.
  • Treat mouth diseases and confer with physicians regarding medical/dental problems, and assign patients to plaque control or other educational programs.
  • Attend staff conferences; keep clinical and other records regarding services provided, supplies and materials used.

The role is most suited to a pediatric dentist with 1-2 years of experience in a primary care clinic setting. Ideally, your fluency in Spanish will enable you to better serve our culturally diverse patients. Ultimately, success in this role will require a high degree of interpersonal competence, which includes building effective relationships with all team members and patients.

Minimum Job Requirements

Required Skills
  • Requires graduation from an accredited school of dentistry; Possession of valid D.D.S./D.M.D. License to practice in the State of California
  • Must specialize in pediatric dentistry
  • Ability to operate all types of dental equipment and machinery
  • Ability to work across cultures and demonstrate support of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Required Experience
  • Two or more years of experience in all phases of general dentistry and auxiliary utilization

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