Dental Subspecialist - Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento, CA

Job Summary: Evaluates and treats TMJ disorders, Facial/Atypical Facial Pain, and oral pathology. Accurately and efficiently obtain a full history and perform an oral and head/neck musculoskeletal exam. Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates and diagnoses patients with complex Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders and Facial/Aytpical Facial pain. Works in conjunction with physical therapy and behavioral medicine in treating TMJ/facial pain disorders. Performs medical management of facial pain and TMJ Botox injections-trigger point injections. Fabricates and adjusts various oral appliances. Coordinates care with other subspecialists for more complex facial pain patients e.g., pain Management, neurosurgery, etc. Evaluates and diagnoses patients with oral lesions. Performs oral biopsies and medical management. Fabricates and adjusts oral occlusal appliances as above. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum of two (2) years experience as a DDS specialist in TMJ/facial and atypical facial pain. Education Bachelors degree from accredited college or university DDS or DMD from Accredited dental school Fellowship certification in TMJ/facial and atypical facial pain disorders License, Certification, Registration Dentist License (California) Additional Requirements: Must be skilled in the fabrication, adjustment, and management of oral appliances. Demonstrated current knowledge of oral pathology and perform oral biopsies. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of five (5) years experience as a DDS specialist in temporomandibular joints disorders/facial and atypical facial pain disorders. Additional Fellowship training and/or interest or experience in Oral Medicine. #LI-DB1 PrimaryLocation : California,Sacramento,S. Sacramento Wyndham Medical Offices HoursPerWeek : 40 Shift : Day Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri WorkingHoursStart : 08:00 AM WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00 PM Job Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation : NUE-NCAL-09|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level : Individual Contributor Job Category : Health Care Operations,Health Care & Hospital Operations Department : So Sacramento Hospital North - Head and Neck - 0206 Travel : No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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