Dentist

Veterans Health Administration; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 124,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in the United States is hiring staff dentists or dental specialists to join the Dental Service and report to the Chief, Dental Service. As a staff dentist, you will provide consultation and treatment within your clinical privileges, collaborate with other dentists and auxiliaries, and may assume section chief duties in subspecialties.

The posted pay range is $124,308 to $400,000 per year, with a non-standard schedule, and two openings; eligibility under Public

Responsibilities

• Incumbent is assigned as a staff dentist or dental specialist to the Dental Service and reports to the Chief, Dental Service.
• Will function as an equal member within the larger team of staff dentists and auxiliary staff.
• Individuals with specialized training in a particular specialty may be assigned section chief responsibilities for that subspecialty.
• As a staff dentist, the incumbent will be responsible for providing consultation and treatment within the scope of their specific clinical privileges.
• The incumbent may be assigned administrative or managerial responsibilities through participation in clinical, educational and administrative committees, task groups or special projects.

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
• Schedule: Workers do not have preset, ongoing weekly hours and are called in only when operational needs arise.

The incumbent is assigned as a staff dentist or dental specialist to the Dental Service and reports to the Chief, Dental Service. As a staff dentist, the incumbent will be responsible for providing consultation and treatment within the scope of their specific clinical privileges.

Key Responsibilities

Incumbent is assigned as a staff dentist or dental specialist to the Dental Service and reports to the Chief, Dental Service. Will function as an equal member within the larger team of staff dentists and auxiliary staff.

Individuals with specialized training in a particular specialty may be assigned section chief responsibilities for that subspecialty and may function as the primary clinician or subject matter expert responsible for formulating policy, procedures, education and training affecting the daily clinical operations of the subspecialty.

As a staff dentist, the incumbent will be responsible for providing consultation and treatment within the scope of their specific clinical privileges. As a staff dentist, the incumbent may provide education and training to members of the medical staff through various conferences, committees and lecture series.

The incumbent may be assigned administrative or managerial responsibilities through participation in clinical, educational and administrative committees, task groups or special projects. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Work Schedule: Intermittent Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $124308 – $400000/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-10-05.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Workers do not have preset, ongoing weekly hours and are called in only when operational needs arise. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.