Supervisory Dentist

The primary purpose of this position is to manage and supervise the Dental Department in the health center and to provide professional dental care in connection with the diagnostic treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective, restorative, or preventive measures. Position reports to the Clinical Director.
Performing as a supervisor over other dentists and other dental deparment employees, planning development organization, integration and evaluation of clinical services for dental deparment, Ensures that dental department adheres to Joint Commission and other accredication standards.
Provide direct care services of a scope, quality and quantity consistent with Agency and facility policies.
Perform restoration of simple and compound cavities and perform oral surgery.
Administers local anesthesia.
Perform multiple extractions of teeth. Treat mouth and gum infections. Treat periodontal conditions, fit denture or other appliance.
**This position is being announced concurrently under the Excepted Service Examining Plan/Merit Promotion Plan. Please review vacancy announcement number
IHS-24-BI-12555085-ESEP/MP
; for eligibility requirements.