Periodontist
Employer not yet confirmed · Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
HealthPartners is looking for a Periodontist to join our Dental Services team. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients receive every day.
Highlights/Responsibilities of this role include:
Clinical Care
- Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases. Ranging from gingivitis to periodontitis and peri-implantitis.
- Perform non-surgical and surgical periodontal procedures (e.g., scaling and root planing, flap surgery, bone grafting).
- Placement of dental implants and management of implant-related complications.
- Perform biopsy procedures as indicated.
- Evaluate and manage oral inflammation and systemic health relationships.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
- Monitor patient progress and provide long-term periodontal maintenance care.
Collaboration & Professional Practice
- Partner with medical care providers throughout the multidisciplinary HealthPartners system to address total‑body inflammation connected to oral health conditions.
- Collaborate with general dentists, hygienists, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and other healthcare providers.
- Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and treatment planning
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Certification of completion from an accredited Periodontics residency program
- Dental licensure and DEA registration
- Advanced clinical expertise in periodontal and implant therapy
- Experience with implant systems and regenerative procedures
You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you’ll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership and integrity is behind everything we do. It’s the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you’ll join us.
BENEFITS:
HealthPartners benefit offerings (for 0.5 FTE or greater) include medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with company contribution and match, 457(b) with company contribution, life insurance, AD&D insurance, disability insurance, malpractice insurance for work done on behalf of HealthPartners as well as a CME reimbursement account. Our clinician well-being program provides a wealth of information, tools, and resources tailored to meet the unique needs of our health care professionals, including physicians, advanced practice clinicians (APCs) and dentists. HealthPartners is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
TO APPLY:
For more information about the position or to apply, please contact Judy Brown, Sr. Physician, APC and Dentist Recruiter, at Judith.k.brown@healthpartners.com. For immediate consideration, please apply online.