Community-Impact Dentist: Shape Oral Health Equity

Indian Health Service; Albuquerque (NM); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Indian Health Service in Albuquerque seeks a Dentist to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care and manage complex cases within a multidisciplinary team. You will coordinate with medical providers to optimize overall health and address diverse cultural and socioeconomic needs, while ensuring high-quality record-keeping and infection control.

This role emphasizes clinical excellence, patient education, and participation in program operations and strategic planning to advance health

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited program.
• Current and valid dental license in the United States.
• Experience delivering comprehensive dental care to diverse patients.
• Ability to assess complex cases and coordinate with medical teams.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive dental care: exams, diagnosis, treatment planning, restorations, endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and emergencies.
• Independently evaluate and manage complex dental conditions and coordinate with medical providers.
• Deliver patient education and preventive care addressing diverse cultural needs.
• Consult with healthcare teams on dental health impact on overall well-being.
• Maintain clinical records and participate in quality improvement and infection control.

Connaissances

Clinical dentistry

Diagnosis & treatment planning

Patient education

Interprofessional collaboration

Record keeping

Formation

DDS/DMD degree

Licensed to practice dentistry (US)

Outils

Dental radiography

Infection control protocols

Description du poste

Indian Health Service in Albuquerque seeks a Dentist to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care and manage complex cases within a multidisciplinary team. You will coordinate with medical providers to optimize overall health and address diverse cultural and socioeconomic needs, while ensuring high-quality record-keeping and infection control.

This role emphasizes clinical excellence, patient education, and participation in program operations and strategic planning to advance health