Dentist
Job Title: Contract General Dentist
Location: Availability at multiple IHS facilities
-Whiteriver, AZ
-Parker,AZ
$140 - $145 an hour
Overview: The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking professional dental services at multiple service units in Arizona, Nevada, and California. Contracted providers will deliver comprehensive dental care, focusing on routine, emergency, and specialty treatments for a diverse patient population, including those with medically compromised conditions. Sensitivity to cross-cultural differences and the ability to work effectively through interpreters when necessary are essential.
Responsibilities:
-Provide dental services including exams, restorative treatments, oral health education, and preventive care.
-Diagnose and treat patients within professional scope and IHS standards.
-Assist in patient care processes, ensuring adherence to safety, infection control, and IHS standards.
-Complete and maintain patient records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Dental Record (EDR).
-Comply with Joint Commission and CMS standards in a culturally competent manner.
-Participate in quality assurance activities and adhere to IHS and service unit policies.
-DMD or DDS from a CODA-accredited institution.
-Unrestricted any state dental license.
-Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
-Minimum of 2 years of experience in general dentistry.
Requirements:
-Background check and character investigation as per the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act.
Credentialing and fingerprinting required before starting.
-Ability to work in Remote Areas and travel if necessary, with weather-related travel challenges expected at some locations.
Work Hours:
-Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, with some locations requiring flexibility for longer shifts.
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