Dentist: Transform Oral Health in Indigenous Communities

Indian Health Service; Lame Deer (MT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave based on service

Relocation incentives may be authorized

Job summary

Join the Indian Health Service as a Dentist in Lame Deer, Montana, where you will make a significant impact on oral health in American Indian communities. You'll provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Your responsibilities include detailed dental examinations, managing complex cases, and delivering patient education while addressing diverse cultural needs. This role requires a DMD or DDS and licensure to practice, ensuring high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Must comply with IHS Employee Immunization Policy.
• Must have full, unrestricted dental license.
• Experience in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care including restorative and surgical services.
• Evaluate and manage dental conditions and coordinate care.
• Maintain clinical records and participate in improvement activities.

Skills

Comprehensive dental care

Patient education

Complex case management

Education

DMD or DDS from accredited institution

Completion of residency in dentistry

Job description

Join the Indian Health Service as a Dentist in Lame Deer, Montana, where you will make a significant impact on oral health in American Indian communities. You'll provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Your responsibilities include detailed dental examinations, managing complex cases, and delivering patient education while addressing diverse cultural needs. This role requires a DMD or DDS and licensure to practice, ensuring high standards of care.