Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our young patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Dentist to join our team. Our ideal candidate is passionate about improving children's oral health and has a strong desire to make a positive impact in their lives. As a Pediatric Dentist at BJC HealthCare, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, providing comprehensive dental care to children of all ages. If you are a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Dentist with a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
- Provide exceptional dental care to young patients at BJC HealthCare.
- Demonstrate a passion for improving children's oral health.
- Make a positive impact in the lives of children by providing compassionate care.
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Use your expertise and experience to diagnose and treat a variety of pediatric dental conditions.
- Educate patients and their families on proper oral hygiene and preventive care techniques.
- Monitor and track patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in pediatric dentistry and incorporate new techniques and technology into practice.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
- Effectively communicate with patients and their families, as well as other healthcare professionals.
- Act with empathy and understanding towards patients and their families.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Represent BJC HealthCare with professionalism and integrity.
- Uphold the values and mission of BJC HealthCare in all aspects of the job.
Valid State License To Practice Dentistry: A Pediatric Dentist At Bjc Healthcare Must Possess A Valid License To Practice Dentistry In The State Where They Will Be Working. This Ensures That They Meet The Minimum Requirements Set By The State Dental Board And Are Legally Allowed To Provide Dental Care To Children.
Doctor Of Dental Surgery (Dds) Or Doctor Of Dental Medicine (Dmd) Degree: A Pediatric Dentist At Bjc Healthcare Must Have Completed A Dds Or Dmd Degree From An Accredited Dental School. This Degree Provides The Necessary Education And Training In Pediatric Dentistry, Including The Treatment Of Infants, Children, And Adolescents.
Board Certification In Pediatric Dentistry: Bjc Healthcare Requires Pediatric Dentists To Be Board-Certified By The American Board Of Pediatric Dentistry (Abpd). This Certification Indicates That The Dentist Has Completed Additional Training And Has Passed A Rigorous Examination In The Specialty Of Pediatric Dentistry.
Experience In Pediatric Dentistry: Bjc Healthcare Prefers Candidates With At Least Two Years Of Experience In Pediatric Dentistry. This Ensures That The Dentist Has A Thorough Understanding Of The Unique Dental Needs Of Children And Is Familiar With The Latest Techniques And Treatments In Pediatric Dentistry.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Pediatric Dentist At Bjc Healthcare Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate With Young Patients And Their Parents. This Includes The Ability To Explain Complex Dental Procedures In Simple Terms, Build Rapport With Children, And Address Any Questions Or Concerns From Parents.
Behavior Management
Patient education
Pediatric Care
Pediatric Anesthesia
Orthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
Preventive Care
Dental Care
Oral Health
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pediatric Dentist in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $175,000 and $275,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses may also be included in the overall compensation package.
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BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.
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