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Seattle Children's · 2 days ago

Fellow - Craniofacial Orthodontics

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$84K/yr - $90K/yr

Seattle Children's is a leading pediatric healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional care and advancing pediatric research. They are seeking a Fellow in Craniofacial Orthodontics to provide specialized orthodontic care for pediatric patients with craniofacial anomalies, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team while also contributing to the education of residents in related fields.

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Responsibilities

Provide pediatric dental care to evaluate tooth and jaw development and growth for craniofacial and cleft patients

Provide special care orthodontics in collaboration with speech pathologists, oral surgeons, and craniofacial plastic surgeons

Treat conditions, defects, injuries, and esthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face for children and adolescents with craniofacial anomalies

Assist in providing clinical training and education to residents in Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, and Plastic Surgery

Qualification

OrthodonticsCraniofacial anomaliesPediatric dental careAdvanced Dental EducationTeachingCollaborationCommunication

Required

Applicants have completed a verified postgraduate residency training program in Orthodontics

Applicants must be eligible for limited licensure in the State of Washington

Supply documentation of passing scores on parts I and II of the NBDE

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Advanced training in an Orthodontics program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission

Advanced Dental Education in Orthodontics

Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges at Seattle Children's and other sites as applicable

Prior to start of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment

Preferred

Previous experience working with children and adolescents with medically compromised and developmentally delayed pediatric patients and patients with craniofacial anomalies