Dentist: Transformative, Patient-Centered Care

Indian Health Service; Tohatchi (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentives

Recruitment incentives

Job summary

Indian Health Service seeks a Dentist to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care across a broad range of services. You will diagnose, plan treatment, and perform endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and emergency care while coordinating with medical teams to improve overall patient health.

You will educate patients, address cultural and socioeconomic needs, and maintain clinical records.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD or equivalent degree and licensure to practice dentistry.
• Experience providing restorative, endodontic, periodontic, prosthodontic services.
• Ability to manage complex dental conditions and coordinate with medical providers.
• Commitment to patient education, preventive care, and cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Deliver a wide range of dental procedures including endodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and emergency care.
• Coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary teams and medical providers.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Provide education on oral health and preventive care to diverse patient populations.

Skills

Dental care

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Oral surgery

Endodontics

Periodontics

Prosthodontics

Emergency care

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

DDS/DMD or equivalent

Tools

Clinical records management

Infection control practices

Job description

Indian Health Service seeks a Dentist to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care across a broad range of services. You will diagnose, plan treatment, and perform endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and emergency care while coordinating with medical teams to improve overall patient health.

You will educate patients, address cultural and socioeconomic needs, and maintain clinical records.