Dentist: Public Health & Community Impact

Indian Health Service; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentives

Job summary

The Indian Health Service in Oklahoma seeks a licensed Dentist to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care and manage complex cases within a multidisciplinary team, advancing health equity and improving community well-being.

Duties include examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, restorative, endodontic, periodontic, prosthodontic, oral surgery and emergency services; deliver education and preventive care; maintain records and participate in quality improvement and clinical

Qualifications

• Licensed dentist with eligibility for Federal service.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to preventive care and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care, including exams, diagnosis, treatment planning, and restorative procedures.
• Perform endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and emergency dental services as needed.
• Educate patients on treatment options, risks, and post-treatment care; maintain clinical records and participate in quality improvement.

Skills

Dentistry

Education

DDS/DMD or DDS

Job description

The Indian Health Service in Oklahoma seeks a licensed Dentist to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care and manage complex cases within a multidisciplinary team, advancing health equity and improving community well-being.

Duties include examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, restorative, endodontic, periodontic, prosthodontic, oral surgery and emergency services; deliver education and preventive care; maintain records and participate in quality improvement and clinical