Description General Dentist Limited to Pediatrics Southwest Pediatric Dental | Indiana & IllinoisFull-Time | 5 Days per Week Southwest Pediatric Dental is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and patient-focused General Dentist Limited to Pediatrics to join our growing team in St. John, Indiana and Orland Park, Illinois. This full-time opportunity offers a consistent five-day work week, an established patient base, and the opportunity to provide exceptional dental care in a practice dedicated exclusively to children.
Responsibilities - Provide comprehensive general dental care for pediatric patients
- Perform preventive, restorative, and emergency dental procedures
- Diagnose dental conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care
- Utilize age-appropriate behavior guidance techniques to create positive patient experiences
- Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to deliver exceptional patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Uphold the highest standards of patient safety, ethics, and quality care
Qualifications - DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
- Active dental license (or ability to obtain licensure) in Indiana and/or Illinois
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience treating pediatric patients is strongly preferred
- Passion for providing exceptional care to children and creating positive dental experiences
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills
- Commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care
About Southwest Pediatric Dental Southwest Pediatric Dental provides comprehensive dental care for children in Orland Park, Illinois, and St. John, Indiana. The practice focuses on prevention, education, behavior management, restorative care, and compassionate treatment for children of all ages. Every aspect of the practice is designed to create a positive, comfortable experience while promoting lifelong oral health.
If you're a General Dentist who enjoys treating children and is passionate about creating healthy smiles in a fun, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!
