Dentist

Contract Length: 1 year

Job Description: The Dentist Contractor shall independently perform professional dental services within the scope of granted clinical privileges and licensure.

Requirements: DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school; Current, unrestricted dental license in a State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or U.S. Territory; DEA registration, if applicable; Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience or completion of a residency program; Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. General Practice Residency (GPR) or Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) training is preferred. Proof of a liability insurance Ability to meet IHS credentialing and background requirements

Responsibilities: Interviewing and examining patients; Reviewing and evaluating medical and dental histories; Performing oral examinations and diagnosis; Developing treatment plans; Performing restorative procedures; Performing endodontic procedures within privileges; Performing oral surgery procedures within privileges; Performing periodontal procedures within privileges; Prescribing medications as appropriate; Interpreting radiographs and diagnostic findings; Coordinating specialty referrals; Providing patient consultations and follow-up care; Documenting all examinations, diagnosis, treatment, and referrals in Dentrix and RPMS/EHR; Supervising and coordinating with dental support staff as appropriate;