Dentist (Part-Time -Weekends)

dawsonohana; Starke (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

LAUKOA is seeking an exam and treatment dentist to support Florida Army National Guard deployments, performing exams and treatments in mobile settings at client sites across Florida, primarily weekends. This is a part-time, 'as needed' position.

Candidates must hold an active Florida dental license, CPR/BLS, and comply with HIPAA and military regulations. Prior military dental readiness exposure is a plus; strong endodontic and oral surgery skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Active Florida dental license with no restrictions.
• Current and active DEA number preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Professional liability insurance policy.
• Valid US driver’s license.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills.
• Utilization of universal precautions for patient care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.
• Ability to work for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed.
• Comfort in working in a mobile dental setting.
• Must be solution oriented.
• Must submit no less than two professional references with resume.
• Experience in a military setting and knowledge of DRC/deployment regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete examinations/screenings and ensure accurate charting on military forms.
• Complete comprehensive dental treatment including restorative, endodontic, and/or oral surgery procedures; strong endodontic and OS skills.
• Document findings/completed treatments on military forms and classify soldiers.
• Work collaboratively with event team.
• Safeguard soldiers’ information.
• Ensure actions comply with HIPAA and related laws and regulations.

Skills

Active Florida license

DEA registration (preferred)

CPR/BLS certification

Professional liability insurance

Valid US driver’s license

Computer literacy

Universal precautions

Fast-paced adaptability

Long hours capability

Mobile dental setting comfort

Solution oriented

References provided

Military setting experience preferred

Job description

Job Title: Dentist (FL)

Position Summary:

LAUKOA is currently seeking applicants to fill our exam and treatment dentist positions located throughout the state of Florida to support medical readiness services for the Florida Army National Guard (FLARNG). Exams and treatment will be performed in mobile and portable settings at the client's location of choice. Work is primarily on weekends, with some occasional weekdays and will be at varying sites throughout Florida. All work is a part-time "as needed” basis. LAUKOA provides dental and health readiness services to maintain a deployable military force for the FLARNG.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete examinations/screenings and ensure accurate charting on military forms
• Complete comprehensive dental treatment to include restorative, endodontic, and/or oral surgery procedures
  • Strong endodontic skills to include molar RCTs
  • Strong OS skills to include 3rd molar extractions
• Document findings/completed treatments on military forms and properly classify soldiers
• Work collaboratively with event team
• Safeguard all soldiers’ information
• Ensures all actions comply with HIPAA and other appropriate federal/state laws and regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active Florida dental license, with no restrictions
• Current and active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number is preferred
• CPR/BLS certification
• Professional liability insurance policy
• Have a valid US driver’s license
• Basic computer knowledge and skills
• Utilization of universal precautions for patient care
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly
• Ability to work for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed
• Comfort in working in a mobile dental setting
• Must be solution oriented
• Must submit no less than two professional references with resume
• Experience working in a military setting and working knowledge of the regulations and policies that apply to Dental Readiness Classification (DRC) and deployment is preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasionally required to stand, walk and bend
• Continually required to sit
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to talk and hear

We are an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

We give preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.