Dentist

These positions are located at one of the Indian Health Service hospitals, clinics, or health centers in the Great Plains Area . The primary purpose of this position is to function as a Staff Dentist performing a full range of professional dental duties.

*This Open Continuous Announcement allows acceptance of applications throughout the year, with eligible applicants being referred for consideration when vacancies occur. See "Additional Information" section below for important details.

• Independently examine, diagnose, and treat commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems.
• Diagnose mal-occlusions, and pathological or irregular conditions and ensure proper referral of patients for evaluation or specialty care.
• Provide all appropriate dental disease prevention measures for each patient treated.
• Ensure appropriate medical records are maintained and updated in a timely manner.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of public relations with other health disciplines and tribal health groups, as well as the community.