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Pediatric Dentist - Reno, Nevada

Partnership Opportunities available! Enjoy a Welcome Bonus! 

Join Our Exceptional Dental Team at My Kid's Smile! We are looking for you! A talented and compassionate Pediatric Dentist seeking an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's oral health. 

Why Choose Our Dental Practice?

The decision of where you practice dentistry is as important as whom you practice with, and we provide just that opportunity. We are provider-focused and dedicated to delivering 

A Top-Notch Provider Experience: We are focused on creating and nurturing work-life balance with a professional dental career. Mental health and well-being matter to us and we support you and the team with an amazing employee assistance platform.

Commitment to Excellence: At our practice, we prioritize delivering the highest standard of dental care to our young patients. We are known for our unwavering commitment to excellence, and our team of professionals consistently strives to provide outstanding pediatric dental services.

Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Join a team that believes in the power of collaboration and teamwork. Where every provider actively contributes to that disciplines committee, fostering collaboration and ensuring diverse perspectives shape our decision-making process. Our practices foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where your expertise and ideas will be valued. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about pediatric dentistry.

State-of-the-Art Facility: Our dental practice is equipped with the latest advancements in dental technology and tools, ensuring that you have access to cutting-edge resources to provide the best care possible. We believe in staying up to date with industry trends and investing in top-notch equipment for optimal patient outcomes.

Thriving Patient Base: Join a practice that already enjoys a strong and loyal patient base. You'll have the opportunity to build long-lasting relationships with families and contribute to the dental well-being of children in our community. Your expertise and dedication will make a meaningful difference in their lives.

Partnership Opportunity: We believe in rewarding dedication and commitment, offering a path for professional growth and financial success. 

Competitive Compensation Package: We value the skills and contributions of our team members. As a pediatric dentist in our practice, you can expect a highly competitive compensation package that includes a competitive salary, benefit options,

Medical/ Dental/ Vision
401(k) w/ company match
Employee assistance program - for you and immediate family members
Life insurance, short-term, long-term disability

Welcome Bonus!!

What is Reno, NV like?

Reno is a vibrant town nestled next to the Sierra Nevada mountains, Northern Nevada is renowned for its outdoor beauty and array of adventure options hiking, skiing, fishing, biking, there are plenty of opportunities to explore nature and enjoy the beautiful scenery. You can experience all four seasons! The area enjoys over 300 days of sunshine a year, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. We have over 18 world-class ski resorts and over 40 golf courses. The area also boasts fishing, hiking, and biking. We’re 32 miles from Lake Tahoe and 140 miles from Sacramento, CA. 

Requirements:

Valid Nevada license to practice dentistry - must be in good standing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Has a passion for working with children and creating positive dental experiences
Dedication to continuous learning and professional development

Job responsibilities include:

1. Preventive Care and Education

  • Conduct regular dental check-ups and cleanings to prevent cavities and other dental issues.
  • Educate parents and children on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and diet for optimal dental health.
  • Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants to help prevent tooth decay.

2. Diagnosis and Treatment of Oral Health Issues

  • Examine and diagnose oral conditions such as tooth decay, gum disease, and malocclusion (misaligned teeth).
  • Develop treatment plans for issues like cavities, injuries, and developmental abnormalities.
  • Perform treatments, including fillings, crowns, and root canals, adapted to children’s needs.

3. Early Orthodontic Evaluation and Intervention

  • Assess and monitor the development of children's teeth and jaw structure.
  • Identify potential orthodontic concerns early and provide or refer for interceptive orthodontic care.
  • Provide space maintainers and other appliances to guide the alignment of permanent teeth.

4. Behavior Management and Patient Comfort

  • Use child-friendly language and techniques to create a comforting environment.
  • Employ behavior management techniques to reduce anxiety, such as "tell-show-do," positive reinforcement, and distraction.
  • Use sedation or anesthesia when necessary and safe to manage more complex or extensive treatments.

5. Emergency Care

  • Treat dental injuries, such as fractured or knocked-out teeth.
  • Provide urgent care for issues like infections, severe toothaches, and soft tissue injuries.

6. Special Needs and Pediatric Care Adaptations

  • Work with children who have physical, developmental, or behavioral conditions requiring specialized care.
  • Tailor treatment plans and techniques to accommodate each child’s specific needs.

7. Communication and Collaboration

  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers, such as pediatricians, orthodontists, and oral surgeons, when necessary for comprehensive care.

This position is considered a safety-sensitive position and, therefore, will require successful passing of our standard pre-employment screening process that includes a background check, license verification, and a drug screen. Bluetree and its affiliated practices are committed to the health and safety of its employees and patients and follow all CDC, OSHA and American Dental Association guidelines.

My Kid's Smile Pediatric Dentristy is a proud affiliate of Bluetree Dental, an organization dedicated to changing lives and dentistry. With partners across multiple states, Bluetree focuses on pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and general dentistry.

Bluetree's Mission and Vision:

  • Mission: To give people something to smile about, today, and tomorrow.
  • Vision: Changing lives, changing dentistry.

Core Values That Guide Us:

  • Caring: Prioritize the needs of patients, team members, and practices.
  • Creative: Foster innovation and explore better ways to enhance dental care.
  • Credible: Build trust through experience, education, authenticity, and unwavering commitment.
  • Commitment: Stay dedicated to our values, mission, and vision.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital or veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other status protected by law.