Dentist (Prosthodontist) - San Diego, United States - Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration San Diego, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Summary The incumbent serves as a Prosthodontist and provides dental care services for the Dental Service at the Jennifer Moreno Veterans Affairs Medical Center, VA San Diego Healthcare System.

The incumbent provides comprehensive clinical services to Dental Eligible Veterans, and performs general dental assessments and treatment in a multi-disciplinary setting.

Responsibilities VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Comprehensive prosthodontic examination, consultation, overall restorative treatment planning Complete and partial overdentures Fixed and removable prostheses involving precision attachments Prosthodontic treatment of malposed teeth, occlusal plane discrepancies, changes to the existing vertical dimension of occlusion with or without concomitant restoration of anterior guidance.

Full veneer ceramic restorations, as well as ceramic inlays and onlays Oral reconstruction to include, but not limited to opposing quadrants resored with fixed prostheses Complete dentures involving complicated occlusal schemes Complete dentures involving a cast metal bases or cast metal occlusal Single unit complete dentures opposing natural dentition (complicated)

Dentures on surgically augmented residual ridges, rotational path removable partial dentures Nonsurgical management of temporomandibular disorders Resin bonded fixed partial dentures Minor tooth movement (fixed appliances) Intraoral maxillofacial prostheses and repairs Prostheses fabrication and maintenance on intraoral osseointegrated fixtures All other duties as assigned Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Telework:

Not Available Virtual:
This is not a virtual position

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS):

Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required Requirements Conditions of Employment All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.

All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.

Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. You may be required to serve a probationary period. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Must pass pre-employment physical examination.

Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).

Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP)

See "Additional Information" below for details.

Qualifications 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

Preferred Experience:
Candidates must have knowledge in government health care and experience treating patients who have served in the military and the associated stressor's that are inherent with multiple extended deployments (e.g. anxiety, post-traumatic stress, substance abuse, traumatic brain injury, and increased suicide rates). In addition, a candidate must have successfully completed General Practice/Advanced Education in General Dentistry and Prosthodontics Residency training program. Experience in training dental residents is preferred. Must be able to collaborate with general and specialists dentists.

References:
VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-3 Dentist Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.

Physical Requirements:
The Prosthodontist should be physically and mentally capable to perform the duties of the position.

Physicial activities include sitting, standing (up to 2 hours) walking (up to 2 hours), heavy lifting (45 pounds or over), reaching above the shoulder, and repeated bending.

Office duties are generally sedentary in nature but will require occasional travel.

Physical activity involves potentially long periods of continued walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling, pushing, and sitting at a keyboard and carrying light items such as papers, books or other supplies.

Transferring patients and objects may be required. The incumbent uses a computer and standard office equipment. Applicant may at times be exposed to stressful situations with Veterans. Education

Note:
Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.

You can verify your education here:
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education

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Additional Information This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority. Pursuant to VHA Directive , VHA health care personnel (HCP) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to such accommodations as required by law (i.e., medical, religious or pregnancy). VHA HCPs do not include remote workers who only infrequently enter VHA locations. If selected, you will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination before your start date. The agency will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request a legally required accommodation from this requirement using the reasonable accommodation process. If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.

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