Contract General Dentist — Rural Health Impact

Akicita Federal, LLC; Peach Springs (AZ); On-site; USD 193,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Akicita Federal, LLC seeks a Contract General Dentist to provide full-scope dental care at IHS facilities across Arizona. Availability at Peach Springs and other service units; emphasis on routine, emergency, and specialty treatments for diverse patient population; attention to cultural sensitivity and interpreter collaboration.

Contract positions require DDS/DMD from CODA, unrestricted license, BLS, and at least 2 years' general dentistry experience; travel to remote sites and credentialing are

Qualifications

• DMD or DDS from a CODA-accredited institution.
• Unrestricted license in any state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in general dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services including exams, restorative treatments, oral health education, and preventive care.
• Diagnose and treat patients within professional scope and IHS standards.
• Assist in patient care processes, ensuring adherence to safety, infection control, and IHS standards.
• Complete and maintain patient records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Dental Record (EDR).
• Comply with Joint Commission and CMS standards in a culturally competent manner.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and adhere to IHS and service unit policies.

Education

DMD or DDS from a CODA-accredited institution

Job description

Akicita Federal, LLC seeks a Contract General Dentist to provide full-scope dental care at IHS facilities across Arizona. Availability at Peach Springs and other service units; emphasis on routine, emergency, and specialty treatments for diverse patient population; attention to cultural sensitivity and interpreter collaboration.

Contract positions require DDS/DMD from CODA, unrestricted license, BLS, and at least 2 years' general dentistry experience; travel to remote sites and credentialing are