What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Care Specialist position at Department Of Health And Human Services?
The Department of Health and Human Services seeks highly skilled dental professionals to join our team. As a Dentist, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and promoting oral health.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dentist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for examining patients, diagnosing conditions, and providing treatment plans. You will also be expected to perform various dental procedures, including restorative and preventive measures.
Key Responsibilities
- Examine patients and diagnose conditions
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Perform dental procedures, including restorative and preventive measures
- Maintain accurate records and reports
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must possess a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from a school accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA). Additionally, you must have passed the National Board Dental Examinations (NBDE) and hold a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Desirable Qualifications
- At least one year of experience in performing professional dentistry work
- Completion of a 2-year residency program in dentistry, oral health, craniofacial sciences, or a related medical science
Working Conditions
This position is located within the Indian Health Service (IHS), which provides healthcare services to Native American communities. The selected candidate will be required to obtain and maintain medical staff clinical privileges, including any licensure requirements. A pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation will also be conducted.
Benefits
- A competitive salary range: $129,128 - $212,900 per annum
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Salary : $129,128 - $212,900
