Dentist

U.S Government

$130K — $195K *

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Less than 5 years of experience

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Job Description

Summary:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED. SALARY WILL DEPEND ON EDUCATION LEVEL, EXPERIENCE, AND CREDENTIALS. We operate a medical clinic located on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, partially funded by the Indian Health Service. The clinic is solely owned and operated by the Hoopa Valley Tribe. We are a Joint Commission accredited ambulatory clinic and behavioral health unit, with our Patient Centered Medical Home accreditation. Our primary programs and services are outpatient medical, dental, pharmacy, outreach services, senior nutrition, ambulance service, a grant funded diabetes department, and behavioral health unit [which includes mental health and substance abuse]. Hoopa is located on the beautiful Trinity River in Northern California. Hoopa is a small community of approximately 3,500 residents primarily Native American.

Provides general dentistry. Including preventative, primary and secondary care. Refers patients for specialty dental care.

Duties:

1.Serves as a dentist on clinical staff and practices within scope of credentialed privileges. 2.Diagnose and treats pathology, or refers when indicated. 3.Recognizes and treats all emergencies in a timely efficient manner. 4.Emphasizes preventive dental care. 5.Supervision of Dental Staff, when required.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Degree in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.) from a school approved by the Council on Dental Education, American Dental Association. In addition must have a minimum of 2 years experience and/or training with one of the following: post licensure professional experience in the general practice of dentistry; approved internship training; approved residency training; graduate-level study in accredited dental school; post licensure professional experience in a specialized area of practice; or other advanced study or training (outside a dental school or hospital) creditable towards satisfaction of training program requirements for Board eligibility. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: • Current CPR Certificate. • Current State of California License to practice dentistry. • Current DEA license. • NPI number.

Work Type:

Permanent, Full

Announcement #:

DENT

Who May Apply?

All Groups of Qualified Individuals

Get Details & Apply:

https://www.kimaw.org/hr/page/employment-forms Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov

About Indian Health Service

Learn More About Indian Health Service
The United States Government is the federal government of the United States, a republic in North America. The government is composed of three branches: the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The government is responsible for the administration of public policy and the enforcement of laws. The government is funded through a combination of taxes, fees, and borrowing. The government employs more than 21 million people, making it one of the largest employers in the world.
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