Dentist: Transform Oral Health in Native Communities

Indian Health Service; Wakpala (SD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service in Wakpala, SD seeks a Dentist to deliver patient-centered dental care across a broad range of procedures. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to improve oral health in American Indian communities.

You will diagnose, treat, educate and manage records while coordinating with medical colleagues for complex cases. A valid dental license and federal eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree required.
• Eligibility for a dental license and federal employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care including examinations, diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Treat a broad range of procedures including restorative, endodontic, periodontic and prosthodontic services.
• Coordinate care with medical providers for patients with complex health needs and educate patients on care options.

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Job description

The Indian Health Service in Wakpala, SD seeks a Dentist to deliver patient-centered dental care across a broad range of procedures. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to improve oral health in American Indian communities.

You will diagnose, treat, educate and manage records while coordinating with medical colleagues for complex cases. A valid dental license and federal eligibility are required.