Specialist Pedodontist

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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  • Practices diagnostic, preventive, remedial pedodontic service for all pediatric patients.
  • Provides input to dental management with regard to the selection of equipment, materials, dental facility design, and infection control practices, as it pertains to the practice of pediatric dentistry.
  • Serves as the resource person for quality improvement matters and review of patient care issues for the pediatric dentistry service.
  • Coordinates and chairs patient care review sessions of complex pediatric dentistry cases.
  • Records all pertinent data in medical and dental records accurately and promptly, indicating thereon the chief complaint, diagnosis, treatment administered and recommendations for further action. Records periodically in the patient\'s chart the progress and problems related to the case.
  • Keeps current with new techniques/procedures in the practice of pedodontics, recommends & implements as approved.
  • Responsible for the proper practice of infection control guidelines in all clinical areas.
  • Keeps current with emergency techniques as they emerge and evolve.
  • Active participation and sustained qualification in all cardio-pulmonary resuscitation programs.
  • Attends staff meetings and weekly rounds and participates in in-service activities as required, i.e., Morbidity & Mortality conferences, Peer Reviews, etc.
  • Performs additional duties as designated by the Head of the Department.
  • To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.
Responsibilities:
  • Practices diagnostic, preventive, remedial pedodontic service for all pediatric patients.
  • Provides input to dental management with regard to the selection of equipment, materials, dental facility design, and infection control practices, as it pertains to the practice of pediatric dentistry.
  • Serves as the resource person for quality improvement matters and review of patient care issues for the pediatric dentistry service.
  • Coordinates and chairs patient care review sessions of complex pediatric dentistry cases.
  • Records all pertinent data in medical and dental records accurately and promptly, indicating thereon the chief complaint, diagnosis, treatment administered and recommendations for further action. Records periodically in the patient\'s chart the progress and problems related to the case.
  • Keeps current with new techniques/procedures in the practice of pedodontics, recommends & implements as approved.
  • Responsible for the proper practice of infection control guidelines in all clinical areas.
  • Keeps current with emergency techniques as they emerge and evolve.
  • Active participation and sustained qualification in all cardio-pulmonary resuscitation programs.
  • Attends staff meetings and weekly rounds and participates in in-service activities as required, i.e., Morbidity & Mortality conferences, Peer Reviews, etc.
  • Performs additional duties as designated by the Head of the Department.
  • To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.
Qualifications:
  • D.D.S. or D.M.D. from an approved Dental School (American Dental Association approval or equivalent). 2 years post-graduate study in pedodontics to be eligible for the American Board of pedodontics certification.
  • Minimum of five (5) years practice as a Pediatric dentist with the dental clinic (two year residency can be included).
  • Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work; personality which inspires confidence and trust in his patients; and adhere to Bylaws, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Organization.
  • Current licensure in country of origin and with DOH license to practice pediatric dentistry in Dubai, UAE.
  • Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1658570
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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