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Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC  

 Children’s National Hospital is seeking a Dentist to fill a newly created full-time position. The faculty dentist will be is responsible for the care of patients in the hospital and clinics, as well as research, educational and advocacy initiatives as determined by the Division Chief and/or the Center leadership.

Minimum Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) DMD/ DDS dental degree from an ADA accredited dental school (Required)

Minimum Work Experience
2 years extensive experience treating infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs in a variety of settings including sedation and general anesthesia (Required). Hospital training and experience preferred. Pediatric dental education experience at the graduate level preferred.

Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in the area of expertise.
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing a plan for patient care.
Ability to incorporate ethical concepts into patient care and discuss these with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team.
Ability to supervise, advice, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
Ability to maintain quality, safety , and/or infection control standards.
Demonstrates a personal commitment to Continuing Medical Education and remains current on the developments and progress in his/her subspecialty. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.

Required Licenses and Certifications
Ability to obtain an unrestricted dental license in the District of Columbia.
Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff category physician on the medical staff of Children’s National Medical Center (Required) AAPD Board Certification - Board certified in Pediatric Dentistry. (Required)
Board certification in relevant secondary specialty (Preferred)

Children’s National Health System is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

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For additional information, please contact Angela McMillan, Sr. Talent Acquisition Consultant 

Phone: 240-531-6545, amcmillan2@childrensnational.org