Dentist

Veterans Evaluation Services; Michigan; Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Veterans Evaluation Services seeks a licensed Dentist to conduct dental examinations for disability claim evaluations in alignment with VA guidelines. You will review medical histories, perform comprehensive oral assessments, and document findings in electronic records to support accurate determinations.

This role emphasizes objective, evidence-based evaluations, clear communication with Veterans, and strict adherence to confidentiality and regulatory standards.

Formación

• Active, unrestricted DDS or DMD license.
• Strong clinical skills in general dentistry and exam/diagnosis.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and data entry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse Veterans.

Responsabilidades

• Review medical and service histories and perform oral/dental evaluations.
• Document findings and complete exam reports in electronic systems.
• Ensure adherence to VA guidelines and confidentiality.

Conocimientos

Clinical dentistry

Examinations and diagnosis

Documentation

Communication skills

Ethical practice

Time management

Confidentiality

Educación

DDS or DMD license

Herramientas

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Descripción del empleo

The Dentist conducts dental examinations focused on evaluating conditions related to disability claims, following standardized protocols and documentation requirements. Daily tasks include reviewing medical and service histories, performing oral and dental assessments, documenting findings in electronic systems, and completing detailed exam reports that support disability determinations. The role does not involve ongoing treatment; instead, it emphasizes objective, evidence-based evaluations, clear communication, and adherence to guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) license.
• Strong clinical skills in general dentistry, including comprehensive oral examinations, diagnosis, and documentation of dental and oral health conditions.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and basic computer applications for charting, data entry, and secure information management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain findings clear and interact respectfully with Veterans from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to ethical practice, impartial assessments, and maintaining confidentiality and compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills to complete exams and documentation within required timeframes.