Full Job Description
We are currently looking for a(n) Dentist - Supervisor RSHC located at Sallisaw Clinic Redbird Smith.
JOB SUMMARY
Serves as a staff Dentist for the dental unit with responsibilities for performing a variety of professional tasks of average technical and administrative difficulty in conformance with established criteria and guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Routine duties shall include providing health care services to individuals eligible for services in accordance with the self-governance compact and funding agreement between the Cherokee Nation and the United States executed under the authority of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. Employee(s) will have contact with the general public, patients and patient's families, and in a clinical situation in order to provide reputable dental care and further the goals and objectives of the dental program. Performs all phases of General Dentistry and provides dental services of a scope, quality, and quantity consistent with Cherokee Nation policies. Volunteers to provide supportive services to the Dental Clinic Supervisor to attain clinic goals and objectives. Keeps accurate records of treatment and treatment planning. Performs routine examinations to determine needed treatments. Prescribes medication when needed. Maintains educational requirements. Assures Cherokee Nation Health Services objectives are met. Adheres to professional ethical standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT Doctoral degree; no substitutions. Graduate of a dental school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation with either a D. D. S. or D. M. D. degree.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT No additional experience required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
COMPUTER SKILLS To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Database software and Spreadsheet software.
REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must possess an Oklahoma State Dental license and maintain CPR certification.
Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS The employee must not be and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG's Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA's List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
Must meet and maintain pre-employment and periodic background investigation and adjudication for child care.