SUPERVISORY DENTIST (Rolla)

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Dentist Basic Requirements A degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery or dental medicine resulting from a course of education in dentistry. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.

Approved schools are (1) United States and Canadian schools of dentistry listed by the Commission on Dental Accreditation(CODA), in the list published for the year in which the course of study was completed.(2) Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia as qualifying for full and unrestricted licensure provided the licensure requirements include a written examination measuring science achievement and a performance examination measuring clinical competence certification, and must obtain a copy of the ECFMG certificate, if claimed by the applicant. ~AND~ Completed, or you are currently completing, a residency program in general practice or specialty, or comparable experience as a dentist actively involved in treating medically compromised patients. ~AND~ Currently hold, or will hold, a current, full and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.

Note: Dentists must maintain current registration in the State of licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active, current licensure.

01Preferred Experience

Board Certified or Board Eligible Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.

02Physical Requirements

This position requires a pre-employment physical. Requires lifting 15-44 pounds; pushing (approx. 2 hours); reaching above shoulder; use of fingers and both hands; walking and standing from 3-5 hours and kneeling. Ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. Near vision correctable at 13" to 16" to Jaeger 1 to 4. Far visions correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other. Must have depth perception and ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors.

Hearing aid is permitted.

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Whether you're looking for relaxation, recreation, or a taste of small-town charm, Rolla has something for everyone. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 8-430pm Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact [email protected], the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance.

Learn more Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Financial Disclosure Report: required Supervisory Dentist Job Duties: Major Duties include but not limited to: 1.

Make oral and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity and provide interpretation of imaging. 2. Review of medical history and apply knowledge to patient management. 3. Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions. 4. Perform treatment planning, including multi-step, complex plans with input from specialists as needed. 5. Administer local anesthesia. 6. Manage or perform routine and complex restoration of teeth. 7.

Manage or perform routine extractions and other surgical procedures within the scope of a general dentist. 8. Manage or perform prosthetic dentistry, procedures within the scope of a general dentist. 9. Manage or perform routine dental implant restorations, within the scope of a general dentist. 10. Manage or perform routine periodontal procedures, within the scope of a general dentist 11. Supervise assigned employees in Dental clinic 12.

Basic functional experience in the use of a computer, to include electronic dental charting and record-keeping, e-mailing, and word processing.