Periodontist Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Periodontists qualify for H-1B visa and other work visas as healthcare professionals with specialized dental training. Most positions require a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) plus completion of an accredited periodontics residency program, making visa approval highly likely for qualified candidates. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Company: Bedi Dental Group
Location: 106 High Point Circle, Suite 100 Colchester, VT 05446
Compensation
- Compensation: $300000 - $400000.
Our doctors receive 40% of their respective collections, while the office pays 60% of lab fees from your preferred lab. Guaranteed daily rate for the first 90 days.
Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Short and Long-term disability.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and Holidays.
- A Path to Partnership.
About the Role
Bedi Dental Group is seeking a highly-skilled and motivated Periodontist to join our established practice. This is a unique position in which the right doctor will receive autonomy and encouragement to provide exceptional comprehensive care in a multi-specialty, patient-focused environment. Our ideal candidates are experienced doctors who prefer to practice in high-end, mostly fee-for-service offices. We prefer doctors who are excellent communicators and can build strong relationships with both patients and co-workers. Here are a few ways that Bedi Dental supports its great team of doctors:
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat Periodontal disease.
- Perform surgical procedures such as gum grafts, crown lengthening, and dental implants.
- Evaluate and manage patient care with complex medical histories.
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans with patients.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care.
- Collaborate with General Dentists and other specialists.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
- Provide non-surgical therapies not limited to scaling and root planning.
- Remain self-educated on the latest research and advancements in periodontics.
Qualifications
- Board certification in periodontics.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree w/perio residency.
- Specialized training in periodontics from an accredited program.
- A minimum of 2 years, out of University experience in a clinical setting.
- State licensure to practice dentistry.
- Proficiency in advanced periodontal procedures.
- Ability to develop and navigate complex treatment plans.
- Knowledge of the latest research in periodontal therapies.
- Excellent organizational skills in a fast-paced, multi-personnel office setting.
- Leading with compassion and a commitment to the full patient care experience.
The Bedi Dental Group Experience
We're a family of 8 offices in the Greater Boston area, with an additional office in Colchester, Vermont. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives by leading with compassion, providing proactive patient care, and working with the integrity of our providers. We believe it's possible for dentists to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more profitable and fulfilling for the dentist and their teams, but also more beneficial for the entirety of the Bedi Dental patient care experience.
- Exceptional Success: Our office has established itself as a leader in the field, providing exceptional dental care and transforming smiles.
- Equity Partnership: We believe in recognizing and rewarding talent. As a Dental Associate, you will have the opportunity to embark on a journey towards equity partnership.
- Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Our office is equipped with the latest technologies and advanced dental equipment, enabling us to provide cutting-edge treatments and exceptional patient experiences.
- Diverse Patient Base: Our practice attracts a diverse range of patients from complex implant cases to cosmetic and reconstructive treatments.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our practice prioritizes flexibility and offers competitive compensation packages.
- Sponsorship: Bedi Dental can provide immigration sponsorship for the ideal candidate.
PERIODONTIST
Company: Bedi Dental Group
Location: 106 High Point Circle, Suite 100 Colchester, VT 05446
Compensation
- Compensation: $300000 - $400000.
Our doctors receive 40% of their respective collections, while the office pays 60% of lab fees from your preferred lab. Guaranteed daily rate for the first 90 days.
Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Short and Long-term disability.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and Holidays.
- A Path to Partnership.
About the Role
Bedi Dental Group is seeking a highly-skilled and motivated Periodontist to join our established practice. This is a unique position in which the right doctor will receive autonomy and encouragement to provide exceptional comprehensive care in a multi-specialty, patient-focused environment. Our ideal candidates are experienced doctors who prefer to practice in high-end, mostly fee-for-service offices. We prefer doctors who are excellent communicators and can build strong relationships with both patients and co-workers. Here are a few ways that Bedi Dental supports its great team of doctors:
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat Periodontal disease.
- Perform surgical procedures such as gum grafts, crown lengthening, and dental implants.
- Evaluate and manage patient care with complex medical histories.
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans with patients.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care.
- Collaborate with General Dentists and other specialists.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
- Provide non-surgical therapies not limited to scaling and root planning.
- Remain self-educated on the latest research and advancements in periodontics.
Qualifications
- Board certification in periodontics.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree w/perio residency.
- Specialized training in periodontics from an accredited program.
- A minimum of 2 years, out of University experience in a clinical setting.
- State licensure to practice dentistry.
- Proficiency in advanced periodontal procedures.
- Ability to develop and navigate complex treatment plans.
- Knowledge of the latest research in periodontal therapies.
- Excellent organizational skills in a fast-paced, multi-personnel office setting.
- Leading with compassion and a commitment to the full patient care experience.
The Bedi Dental Group Experience
We're a family of 8 offices in the Greater Boston area, with an additional office in Colchester, Vermont. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives by leading with compassion, providing proactive patient care, and working with the integrity of our providers. We believe it's possible for dentists to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more profitable and fulfilling for the dentist and their teams, but also more beneficial for the entirety of the Bedi Dental patient care experience.
- Exceptional Success: Our office has established itself as a leader in the field, providing exceptional dental care and transforming smiles.
- Equity Partnership: We believe in recognizing and rewarding talent. As a Dental Associate, you will have the opportunity to embark on a journey towards equity partnership.
- Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Our office is equipped with the latest technologies and advanced dental equipment, enabling us to provide cutting-edge treatments and exceptional patient experiences.
- Diverse Patient Base: Our practice attracts a diverse range of patients from complex implant cases to cosmetic and reconstructive treatments.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our practice prioritizes flexibility and offers competitive compensation packages.
- Sponsorship: Bedi Dental can provide immigration sponsorship for the ideal candidate.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Periodontist Jobs
Target dental groups and larger practices
Multi-location dental practices and specialty group practices are more likely to have H-1B sponsorship experience and resources compared to solo practitioners who may lack immigration law knowledge.
Emphasize your specialty training completion
Your periodontics residency completion from an accredited program strongly supports specialty occupation requirements, as general dentistry alone may not qualify for certain visa categories.
Document your board certification status
American Board of Periodontology certification or eligibility strengthens your visa application by demonstrating specialized expertise that meets USCIS requirements for healthcare specialty occupations.
Research state licensing requirements early
Each state has different dental licensing requirements for foreign-trained dentists. Some require additional examinations even with completed U.S. residency training, affecting your visa timeline.
Network through professional associations
The American Academy of Periodontology and state dental societies often have job boards and networking events where you can connect with practices experienced in visa sponsorship.
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Find Periodontist JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Do periodontists qualify for H-1B visas?
Yes, periodontists qualify for H-1B visas as specialty occupation healthcare professionals. You need a DDS or DMD degree plus completion of an accredited periodontics residency program. The combination of doctoral-level education and specialized training in periodontics clearly meets USCIS specialty occupation requirements, making approval highly likely for qualified candidates.
What degree requirements do periodontists need for visa sponsorship?
Periodontists need a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school, plus completion of a 2-3 year periodontics residency program. Foreign dental degrees may require credential evaluation and additional examinations depending on the state where you'll practice and your visa category.
How difficult is it for periodontists to get visa sponsorship?
Periodontists have good sponsorship prospects due to specialized training and healthcare demand. Larger dental groups and academic medical centers are most likely to sponsor. Solo practitioners may be hesitant due to cost and complexity, but specialty practices often understand the value of internationally trained periodontists and have sponsorship experience.
Can periodontists use O-1 visas instead of H-1B?
Yes, if you have extraordinary achievements like published research, awards, or recognition in periodontics. O-1 visas have no annual cap unlike H-1B, but require demonstrating exceptional ability through publications, speaking engagements, peer recognition, or innovations in periodontal treatment. Most practicing periodontists will find H-1B more accessible than O-1 requirements.
What about J-1 to H-1B transitions for periodontist residents?
Many international periodontists enter on J-1 visas for residency training, then transition to H-1B for employment. If your J-1 has a two-year home residency requirement, you'll need a waiver before changing status. Academic medical centers and underserved area practices often help with waiver applications and subsequent H-1B sponsorship.
How to find Periodontist jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Periodontist jobs with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting healthcare professionals with sponsoring employers. Focus your search on dental practices, oral surgery centers, and university dental schools that commonly sponsor H-1B and EB-2 visas for specialized dentists. These employers often need periodontists and are familiar with the visa sponsorship process for international dental professionals.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Periodontist jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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