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Posted: 03-Nov-23
Location: Danville, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
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Geisinger is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Dentist to join our team at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.
Geisinger's Oral Medicine dept has an opening for r a board certified/ board eligible Pediatric Dentist to join our team. Our Geisinger Pediatric Dental Milton Clinic qualifies for the *Pennsylvania Primary Care Loan Repayment Program (LRP) with up to $80,000 loan repayment with a two-year term of service.
Our team currently has four full time pediatric dental faculty for our residency program. The program draws patients from a wide area and treats many patients with special health care needs. Our team serves as the major trauma center for pediatric dental care in the area. The successful candidate will be able to enjoy working with residents, take advantage of the beautiful outdoor space of the Susquehanna River Valley and enjoy a competitive salary.
Practice details:
- Currently a four full time pediatric dental faculty with a residency program
- Patients come from a wide service area- we treat many patients with special health care needs
- Prefer operating room experience
- Geisinger has a cleft palate team
- Sub specialist partners at the hospital including oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, and a general dentist to whom we transfer patients with special health care needs as they age out of pediatric dentistry
Other details:
- Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value
- Excellent benefits package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage for Geisinger
- Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients
- Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)
- Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists
- Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement
***A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered for this position***
For more information please contact:
Natalie Stinton, DMD nmstinton@geisinger.edu
Chair, Oral Medicine & Maxillofacial Surgery Department
Program Director, Pediatric Dentistry Residency
Geisinger Health System
c/o Sarah Lipka, Senior Provider Recruiter Geisinger
A pediatric dentist specializes in both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed.
Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes. Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
