Hybrid Pedodontist chez Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Act as the primary dental care provider for pediatric patients seeking treatment.

· Provide emergency palliative treatment and comprehensive dental services, including appropriate referrals when needed.

· Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient records for all dental care activities.

· Coordinate dental care with medical care providers through documented verbal or written communication.

· Participate in Quality Assurance activities as directed by the Dental Director.

· Promote dental care education through direct patient interaction and community outreach.

· Assist the Dental Director in developing and reviewing dental policies and procedures.

· Attend meetings, seminars, and conferences as deemed necessary by the Dental Director.

· Delegate appropriate duties to qualified auxiliary staff, ensuring responsibilities are carried out effectively.

· Perform other duties as assigned by the Dental Director.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

· Previous experience working with pediatric patients strongly preferred.

· Strong clinical skills in diagnosing, treating, and managing pediatric dental conditions.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

· Commitment to patient-centered care and community health.

EDUCATION & LICENSURE:

· Degree from an accredited School of Dental Medicine (DDS or DMD).

· Successful completion of the National Board Dental Examination.

· Current New York State Dental License.

· Current DEA permit.

· Medicaid participation required.

· Completion of a one-year residency program preferred.

*this is a part-time position