Dentist

Locations: Hoopa, CA

Type:Tribal

Salary Range:$180,000 to $240,000 / Per Year

Open Period:2/9/2024 to 7/26/2024

Summary:OPEN UNTIL FILLED. SALARY WILL DEPEND ON EDUCATION LEVEL, EXPERIENCE, AND CREDENTIALS.

We operate a medical clinic located on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, partially funded by the Indian Health Service. The clinic is solely owned and operated by the Hoopa Valley Tribe. We are a Joint Commission accredited ambulatory clinic and behavioral health unit, with our Patient Centered Medical Home accreditation.

Our primary programs and services are outpatient medical, dental, pharmacy, outreach services, senior nutrition, ambulance service, a grant funded diabetes department, and behavioral health unit [which includes mental health and substance abuse]. Hoopa is located on the beautiful Trinity River in Northern California. Hoopa is a small community of approximately 3,500 residents primarily Native American.

Duties:1. Serves as a dentist on clinical staff and practices within scope of credentialed privileges. 2.

Diagnose and treats pathology, or refers when indicated. 3. Recognizes and treats all emergencies in a timely efficient manner. 4. Emphasizes preventive dental care. 5. Supervision of Dental Staff, when required.

Qualifications:EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Degree in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.) from a school approved by the Council on Dental Education, American Dental Association.

In addition must have a minimum of 2 years experience and/or training with one of the following: post licensure professional experience in the general practice of dentistry; approved internship training; approved residency training; graduate-level study in accredited dental school; post licensure professional experience in a specialized area of practice; or other advanced study or training (outside a dental school or hospital) creditable towards satisfaction of training program requirements for Board eligibility. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: • Current CPR Certificate. • Current State of California License to practice dentistry. • Current DEA license. • NPI number.

Work Type:Permanent, Full

Announcement #:DENT