Location:
Odanah, WI Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Type:
Tribal
Salary Range:
Salary Negotiable
Open Period:
5/30/2025 until filled
Summary:
For further information and how to apply, contact directly: Summary: This position is located in the Bad River Health and Wellness Center in Odanah, Wisconsin. The purpose of this position is to provide general dental services to patients with moderate to severe dental problems such as rampant caries and periodontal disease and medically compromised patients such as those with diabetes or cardiac complications.
Job Announcement Flyer:
dentist bad river 2025.pdf [pdf - 196.66 KB]
Duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. ? Provides operative, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and periodontal & endodontic procedures for various patient groups, such as pediatric, diabetic, cancer, psychiatric, geriatric, alcoholic, and physically handicapped patients. ? Develops, prioritizes, sequences, and presents to patients for approval, treatment plans following our scope of services. ? Recognizes symptoms of an assortment of systemic diseases and refers cases for medical diagnosis. ? The dentist independently treats cases of greater than usual difficulty, referring to specialists or others if necessary. Additionally, the dentist teats cases of greater than usual difficulty referring to specialists or others if necessary.
Qualifications: Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Knowledge of the uniqueness of the Bad River Community is preferred for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Required: ? Doctorate in Dentistry DMD or DDS from a dental school accredited by the American Dental Association and licensure to practice as a dentist in a State, territory, or commonwealth of the United States. ? Licensure to practice dentistry in the State of Wisconsin may be necessary. ? Clinical experience in general dentistry and/or public health is preferred, not required. ? Knowledge of the dental sciences including the principles, practices, and procedures of dentistry to conduct and coordinate preventive community oral health programs. ? Knowledge of the clinic's medical and dental services the characteristics and needs of the patient population, and the resources available to develop and carry out the community dental program.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: Dentist, Bad River 2025
Who May Apply? US Citizens