Job Description:is seeking a Casual/Part-time General Dentist to join our team at Qualified candidates must be eligible to obtain an academic or full dental license in the State of Delaware. The Division of Dentistry at Nemours currently includes a Residency Program in Pediatric Dentistry. The successful candidate will provide dental care to teenage and/or adult patients with medical complex needs, work with inpatient medical services as dental consultants, performing consults for admitted patients at the hospital, see patients in the operating room to provide comprehensive dental treatment while patient is under general anesthesia and practice in the outpatient clinic. The successful candidate will work as an attending and mentor to the residents in the operating room and in the outpatient clinic.Academic appointment is available through Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University based on established academic guidelines.Essential Functions * Actively participates in the hospital's dentistry practice, including outpatient and inpatient care, general anesthesia care, and moderate/mild sedation care.
Carries an appropriate clinical caseload and helps identify and obtain resources and workflows to optimize clinical services.
Provides clinical instruction to medical and dental residents.
Supports the Nemours missions of research and scholarly activity.
Maintains programmatic documentation in compliance with standards set by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Complies with Nemours policies and procedures, including Electronic Medical Record documentation, coding and billing, annual training activities, and Nemours Standards of Behavior.
Understands, supports, and engages in Continuous Improvement activities. Works collaboratively with Nemours Quality Improvement and Risk Management staff to support Quality Improvement and monitor performance of clinical initiatives.
Compassionately and accurately communicates information to patients, guardians, and coworkers.
Nemours offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package that includes bonus and quality-based incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, CME and board maintenance allowances, 403 B retirement plan with employer matching. An additional 457B retirement savings plan, educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice insurance, professional Membership dues allowance, and much more. Nemours is a not-for-profit; employed physicians qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.If you're looking for a pediatric hospital dental opportunity where you can teach, practice the best dental care in the industry, work with colleagues that have the same passion for excellence in evidence-based care, and enjoy a work-life balance, this is the opportunity for you.About Us:As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review .To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at .About the Team: At Nemours, our physicians work together - across specialties, clinics, and hospitals - to give children care that's among the safest, most caring, and compassionate. This unique collaboration has earned Nemours a place among the most respected pediatric health care systems in the nation.As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.Nemours physicians are committed to family-centered care and to making families true partners in every aspect of a child's treatment and care.
