Staff Dentist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Dentist at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Green Bay provides the full range of general dental procedures for outpatient and inpatient care under the direction of the Chief - Dental Service.

The role involves diagnosing and treating common dental diseases and health problems, performing restorations, extractions, endodontics, prosthetics, and routine surgical procedures within the VA system. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with no telework.

Responsibilities

• The Staff Dentist independently examines - diagnoses - and treats the commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems - requiring opinion or intervention - in the outpatient and inpatient settings - including emergent evaluations
• Make clinical and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity
• Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions
• Administer local anesthesia
• Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth
• Perform simple and complex extractions of teeth
• Perform alveoloplasty and other routine surgical procedures
• Perform prosthetic dentistry to include immediate dentures - full dentures - partial dentures - crowns - fixed bridge work - and dental implant restoration
• Perform routine endodontic procedures on single and multi-canal teeth
• Perform routine and surgical periodontal procedures
• Provide direct patient care in a hospital or outpatient setting to adults with or without acute and chronic medical conditions and serve as a consultant to other healthcare providers
• Perform duties within CPRS - completing dental notes within the Electronic Health Care Record and assisting with processing VA Community Care referrals
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:0am - 4:30pm VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Job description

Summary

The Staff Dentist will function as a general dentist - practicing the full range of professional dental procedures in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems. The Staff Dentist functions under the general direction of the Chief - Dental Service. *Interviews will be scheduled between 11/2/2026 - 11/3/2026.

Summary

The Staff Dentist will function as a general dentist - practicing the full range of professional dental procedures in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems. The Staff Dentist functions under the general direction of the Chief - Dental Service. *Interviews will be scheduled between 11/2/2026 - 11/3/2026.

Duties

• The Staff Dentist independently examines - diagnoses - and treats the commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems - requiring opinion or intervention - in the outpatient and inpatient settings - including emergent evaluations
• Responsibilities include but not limited to: Make clinical and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity
• Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions
• Administer local anesthesia
• Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth
• Perform simple and complex extractions of teeth
• Perform alveoloplasty and other routine surgical procedures
• Perform prosthetic dentistry to include immediate dentures - full dentures - partial dentures - crowns - fixed bridge work - and dental implant restoration
• Perform routine endodontic procedures on single and multi-canal teeth
• Perform routine and surgical periodontal procedures
• Provide direct patient care in a hospital or outpatient setting to adults with or without acute and chronic medical conditions and serve as a consultant to other healthcare providers
• Perform duties within CPRS - completing dental notes within the Electronic Health Care Record and assisting with processing VA Community Care referrals
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:0am - 4:30pm VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized