Dentist: Transform Oral Health in Indigenous Communities

Indian Health Service; Browning (MT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave based on years of service

Recruitment or relocation incentives

Promotion potential to GS-12

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Dentist in Browning, Montana, to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care for American Indian communities. Responsibilities include managing complex dental cases and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to advance health equity.

The ideal candidate will hold a DMD or DDS from an accredited institution and possess a valid dental license. This role may offer recruitment incentives and has promotion potential to GS-12 based on performance.

Qualifications

• Must comply with IHS Employee Immunization Policy regarding vaccine-preventable diseases.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must pass the National Board Dental Examinations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care, including various procedures.
• Evaluate and manage complex dental conditions independently.
• Deliver patient education and preventive care services.

Skills

Comprehensive dental care

Complex case management

Patient education

Cultural competence

Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Dentist in Browning, Montana, to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care for American Indian communities. Responsibilities include managing complex dental cases and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to advance health equity.

The ideal candidate will hold a DMD or DDS from an accredited institution and possess a valid dental license. This role may offer recruitment incentives and has promotion potential to GS-12 based on performance.