DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
Completion of a pediatric dentistry residency
Active state dental license
Experience with special healthcare needs patients
Strong communication skills for interacting with children and parents
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care
Responsibilities
Perform oral examinations and assess dental development in children
Diagnose conditions using X-rays and other diagnostic tools
Provide preventive care including cleaning, fluoride treatments, and sealants
Treat dental issues such as cavities, infections, and injuries
Perform procedures including fillings, extractions, space maintainers, and pediatric crowns
Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support overall child wellness
Benefits
Health and Financial Benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Long-Term Disability, and 401(k) with generous company contribution
Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, and Holidays
Professional Growth and Rewards including bonuses and continuing education
Nationwide subscription to UpToDate with CDE opportunities
Loan Forgiveness through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
Free malpractice coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act
Full Job Description
Seeking a mission-driven Pediatric Dentist to join our team in Philadelphia
We are looking for a Full time Pediatric Dentist to examine, diagnose, and treat dental conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, including patients with special healthcare needs. You will create a positive, comfortable environment for young patients while delivering high-quality dental care.
Responsibilities include:
Perform oral examinations and assess dental development in children
Diagnose conditions using X-rays and other diagnostic tools
Provide preventive care including cleaning, fluoride treatments, and sealants
Treat dental issues such as cavities, infections, and injuries
Perform procedures including fillings, extractions, space maintainers, and pediatric crowns
Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
Prescribe medications when necessary
Maintain and update electronic health records accurately
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support overall child wellness
Benefits Include:
Health and Financial Benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and 401(k) with generous company contribution and match
Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, and Holidays
Professional Growth and Rewards including bonuses, leadership and advancement opportunities, and continuing education
Nationwide subscription to UpToDate with CDE opportunities for eligible providers
Loan Forgiveness through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and eligibility for Scholars programs
Free malpractice coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act
Note: Benefits vary for full-time and part-time providers.
We welcome professionals affected by recent healthcare layoffs to apply. Visit us at www.gphainc.org.
About Oak Street Health
Oak Street Health is a network of primary care centers for adults on Medicare. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Oak Street Health's mission is to rebuild healthcare as it should be. They are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to underserved communities. Oak Street Health offers a range of services, including primary care, behavioral health, and social services. They also offer transportation to and from appointments, as well as 24/7 telemedicine services. Oak Street Health has been recognized for its innovative approach to healthcare, and has received numerous awards and accolades.
