General Dentist – Onsite Veteran Care (Orlando)

Aptive; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptive, serving the Orlando VA Healthcare System, seeks a General Dentist to provide onsite dental care to eligible Veterans at the Orlando VA Medical Center and affiliated clinics. The role includes comprehensive examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and preventive and therapeutic procedures in collaboration with other health care professionals.

This full‑time contract position requires a DDS or DMD, active license in the U.S., BLS, DEA, VA credentialing eligibility, and English fluency.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree required.
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in any U.S. state or territory.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current DEA certificate.
• Ability to obtain VA credentialing and privileging through the OVAHCS Professional Standards Board prior to start.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive dental examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Treatment of caries, defective restorations, traumatic injuries to teeth, and occlusal therapy.
• Prosthetic replacement of missing dentition (fixed and removable).
• Prosthetic restoration of single implants and implant-retained dentures.
• Non-surgical endodontic therapy.
• Gingivectomy/gingivoplasty.
• Simple and surgical extractions, socket preservation, and alveoloplasty.
• Minor pre-prosthetic surgery (soft and hard tissue).
• Localized delivery of chemotherapeutic agents.
• Repair of minor intra-oral lacerations and traumatic wounds.
• Soft tissue intra-oral biopsy (less than 1 cm).
• Minimal sedation/anxiolysis (oral only, single agent).
• Emergency dental treatment.
• Oral pathology/oral medicine and non-surgical management of temporomandibular disorders.
• Complete occlusal adjustment.
• Post-mortem dental examination for identification purposes.
• Accurate, timely documentation in the VA electronic health record (CPRS); safeguarding of patient information per HIPAA and VA privacy requirements

Skills

English fluency

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Job description

Aptive, serving the Orlando VA Healthcare System, seeks a General Dentist to provide onsite dental care to eligible Veterans at the Orlando VA Medical Center and affiliated clinics. The role includes comprehensive examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and preventive and therapeutic procedures in collaboration with other health care professionals.

This full‑time contract position requires a DDS or DMD, active license in the U.S., BLS, DEA, VA credentialing eligibility, and English fluency.