Orthodontist Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced orthodontist to join our dental practice in [Location]. As an orthodontist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, preventing, and correcting dental irregularities, such as misaligned teeth and jaws. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing the oral health and aesthetics of our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive orthodontic assessments and examinations to diagnose dental irregularities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs and preferences.
• Perform orthodontic procedures, such as installing braces, aligners, and other appliances.
• Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as required.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide guidance on maintaining dental health during orthodontic treatment.
• Collaborate with other dental professionals, including general dentists and oral surgeons, to coordinate comprehensive patient care.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of a postgraduate residency program in orthodontics.
• Valid orthodontic license in [Location].
• Proven experience working as an orthodontist in a clinical setting.
• Excellent diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Dedication to staying updated on the latest advancements in orthodontic techniques and technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board certification by the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) or equivalent.
• Experience with digital orthodontic technologies, such as intraoral scanners and 3D imaging.
• Fluency in multiple languages, including [Languages commonly spoken in the region].

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position varies based on experience and qualifications. Please refer to our latest salary guide for orthodontists in the UAE for more information.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to [Contact Email or Application Link]. Please include "Orthodontist Position - [Your Dental Practice Name]" in the subject line of your email. We look forward to reviewing your application.