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Looking for an Orthodontist to join our great team in Tampa

Coast Dental

Location: Tampa, FL 33629
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: October 5, 2020
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Job Details
Job Location
FL - South Tampa - Tampa, FL
Position Type
Orthodontist
Job Shift
*Part Time
Description
Seeking an Orthodontist to join a thriving group practice led by the dentist who founded it!
Coast Dental was founded by Dr. Adam Diasti in 1992 and he continues to run the day-to-day operations. He understands what Specialists need to enjoy a rewarding career. We understand the importance of providing the on-going values of patient-centered care.
As an Orthodontist you will be supported by many surrounding offices both internal and external.  Coast Dental’s supported providers can expand their knowledge and skills while partnering closely with practice peers and industry experts.
We strive to create a warm, inviting experience for our patients and an enjoyable atmosphere for our team members.  When you join Coast Dental, it’s your name on the door.
Our goal and mission are to make it easy for you to provide excellent patient care and together we can do so much!
Our affiliated employees enjoy these benefits:
• Clinical autonomy from diagnosis to case completion
• Continuing education & training
• Free group professional liability insurance
• Health benefits and 401(k) plan
• and more….
As a licensed dentist, an orthodontist examines, diagnoses, and treats abnormalities in development of jaws, position of teeth, and other dental-facial structures.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Examines, diagnoses, and treats abnormalities in development of jaws, position of teeth, and other dental-facial structures.
• Designs and fabricates appliances, such as space maintainers, retainers, and labial and lingual arch wires, to alter position and relationship of teeth and jaws, and to realign teeth to produce and maintain normal function.
• Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition affecting the patient, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures.
• Provides education in oral and dental hygiene.
• Supervise office staff, including hygienists, dental assistants, receptionists and other office staff.
• Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.
• Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine office meetings.
• All other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable state laws and regulations.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Commitment to quality patient care and enjoy educating patients on dental health.
• Effective communication skills; demonstrates professional and courteous demeanor with patients.
Qualifications (Experience, Education, Licensure, Certification)
• DDS or DMD degree, licensed in state in which practicing or have the ability to obtain licensure upon graduation.
• Completion of an orthodontic residency program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate
Working Conditions
Orthodontists work in areas that are highly visible and designed and furnished to make a good impression. Most work stations are clean, well-lighted, and relatively quiet. Work is sedentary in nature.