Pediatric Dentist
Company: OPRF Infant Welfare Society
Location: Oak Park
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Committed to unlocking the
potential of every child, the IWS Children’s Clinic is a
full-service primary care clinic providing quality, affordable
medical, dental and behavioral child health care service, for
children in need from infancy through age 18. Owned and supported
by the OPRF Infant Welfare Society. Job Description POSITION :
PEDIATRIC DENTIST HOURS: This is a part-time position BASIC
FUNCTION: To meet the preventative, restorative and educational
needs of the IWS Children’s Clinic high needs patient population.
REPORTS TO : Oral Health Director PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Meet the
professional, ethical and moral standards of the American Dental
Association. Obtain accurate and thorough data on each patient
though medical histories, study models and radiographs. Examine,
evaluate, and treat each patient who comes under his/her care.
Provide preventive, therapeutic and restorative dental care. Refer
patients when treatment modalities are not available at the clinic.
Maintain a sterile/disinfected environment in the delivery of oral
care. Educate the patient and parent/guardian in the prevention of
dental caries and other dental conditions. Attend and participate
in meetings of the Clinic Staff. Provide input on the performance,
technical skills of the dental auxiliary staff. Maintain the spirit
of team work in the effort to provide a caring respectful
environment for the patient, families and clinic staff. Responsible
for performing other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &
ABILITIES : Must be comfortable interacting with all levels of
staff and the public. Must be proficient in the examination and
treatment of patients according to the standards of the American
Dental Association. Knowledge of Spanish a plus. POSITION
REQUIREMENTS : Licensed specialist in Pediatric Dentistry. D.D.S.
or D.M.D with a current Illinois license. Minimum of two years
experience in a pediatric dental setting and prior teaching
experience preferred and credentialed Medicaid provider in network
with multiple MCOs. Job Type: Part-time COVID-19 considerations: To
keep staff safe, we require and provide staff with N95 respirators
or equivalent as well as single use gowns, face shield, and have
each operatory equipped with medical grade HEPA air filters.
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