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    Physician - Dentist - Saint Louis, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

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    OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans?



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    The incumbent is assigned as a Staff Dentist of the Dental Service and shall be proficient in all aspects of general dentistry including the ability to perform selected specialty services in the inpatient and outpatient settings. The incumbent will provide direct patient care, manage indirect patient care, supervise qualified dental auxiliary and dental hygienists, and will be assigned administrative and/or supervisory duties as delegated by the Chief/ACOS.

    As a dental provider, the incumbent will be responsible for providing consultation, examination, and treatment within the full scope of general dental procedures following a regularly scheduled patient clinic and on an as-needed basis. In the course of fulfilling his/her role, the Staff Dentist, Dental Service also interacts with staff of other Services within the facility or at other VA's, VA Office of Dentistry, affiliated institutions, and individual Veterans.

    • Providing direct patient care consistent with his/her clinical privileges.
    • Perform oral and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity, including comprehensive examination, problem-focused examination, and periodic oral examination.
    • Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions.
    • Provide interprofessional patient care by performing dental consultations and collaborating with other Services of the Medical Center on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
    • Administer local anesthesia.
    • Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth, including select specialty services such as endodontics.
    • 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, restoration of dental implants, and fixed bridge work.
    • Provide direct and indirect supervision to qualified dental auxiliary staff and dental hygienists.
    • Prescribe medications for dental problems, such as pain medications or antibiotics.
    • Keep records relating to the oral health of patients and the treatments given to them.
    • Manage and communicate with other staff members to provide care to patients.
    • Manage externally-provided dental care through referral, treatment determination, and indirect care oversight.
    VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.

    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm - other tours may be required if Veteran needs arise or as directed by the Chief, Dental Service.

    Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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