Supervisory Dentist

1 month ago


Weatherford, Texas, United States Indian Health Service Full time

Major Duties:


Provides leadership, direction and technical expertise in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of the clinical functions of the Dental Clinic.

Provider schedules for all dental clinics within the Service Unit, completes or directs peer reviews and quality improvement projects within the Service Unit's policies and procedures.

Reviews and completes performance appraisal plans for staff.

Approves leave for staff thru automated and manual process for time and attendance and recruits for vacancies as they occur for department.

Provides direct patient care for patients; providing dental treatment and referring patients when required pre Purchase Referred Care's policies and procedures for patient care outside the Service Unit.

Provides health education to patients and families along with treatment plans for dental care
Schedule staff meetings; Assists Dental Providers in developing and maintaining Quality Assurance program. Management of dental supplies, equipment and service contracts.
This position is being announced concurrently under Excepted Service Examining Plan/Merit Promotion Plan (ESEP/MPP) procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-24-PX ESEP/MP; for eligibility requirements.

NOTE:
Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered.