360 Orthodontics is looking for an Associate Orthodontist at our Westwood/Los Angeles office, starting March 1, 2022.
Must be available to work 16 days/month: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
Closed all major holidays and last week of December.Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year of experience in the private practice sector, an engaging personality, and a team-player attitude.Duties will include:Diagnosis and Treatment Planning using Pan, Ceph, Photos and visual examinationOrthodontic clinical skills (including but not limited to): Fit dental appliances in patients’ mouths to alter the position and relationship of teeth and jaws or to align teeth (including but not limited to: Traditional Brackets, Self-Ligating Brackets, Band placement/removal, Invisalign, RPE’s, RPHG, Elastics, bonded retainers, etc.Adjust dental appliances to produce and maintain normal functionAdjust dental devices or appliances to ensure fitDebond and glue removalImpressions (if needed)Instruct dental assistants in orthodontic procedures and techniquesCoordinate orthodontic services with other dental and medical servicesCollaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatmentCommunication, Appearance, Other Expectations:Positive attitude with all patients, their families, and our team membersAlways represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative mannerMaintain regular attendance and adhere to treatment schedulesAble to work both independently and in team settingsWilling to participate in clinical meetings, new patient team meetings, leadership meetings, doctor meetings, full staff meetings, and provide feedback on departmental growth/performanceWilling to read leadership and team building books to help contribute to the betterment of the practiceWork under the direction of the practice manager, along with helping with treatment conversions and case acceptanceCommunicate with lead doctor about clinical treatment decisionsSkills & AbilitiesOutstanding positive attitudeExcellent customer service skillsStrong initiative, self motivated, task oriented, action orientedProfessionalismGood grooming and professional imageStrong people skillsStrong organizational and anticipation skillsAbility to multitask and work in a fast paced environmentStrong computer skills and ability to learn new programs: Dolphin, Google G Suite: docs, drive, sheets, email, calendarBenefits Include, If Eligible:Free orthodontic services for yourself and your dependents, less lab feesCompetitive market pay based on experienceIncentive plans based on resultsRequirements:Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD)Certificate in Orthodontics from an accredited residencyCalifornia board credentials in good standingMalpractice insurance