Location:
Tuba City, AZ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Type:
• Tribal
Salary Range:
$190,000 to $280,000 Per Year
Open Period:
2/10/2026 until filled
Summary:
The incumbent will be a first-line dentist treating within the clinics of the dental program. Performs a full range of professional dental duties in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective, restorative, or preventive measures. Provides routine and emergent dental for both pediatric and adult Native American population. Must be willing to participate in Quality Assurance activities, and any other administrative activities when called upon (i.e., Committee involvement).
Duties:
• Performing oral and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity, and diagnosis of pathological and irregular condition. • Performing restoration of simple and compound cavities with standard dental materials (cement, amalgam, composite resin, etc.). • Administering local anesthesia. • Performing both non-surgical and surgical extractions of teeth. • Scaling of calculus, and curettage. • Treating dental and periodontal infections. • Recognizing symptoms of systemic diseases and referring cases for medical diagnosis • Performing alveolectomy in connection with fitting of dentures or other appliance, or other dental procedures • Responsible for scheduling and completing specialty prosthodontic procedures that he/she has obligated to do • Must be willing and able to perform public health dentistry (ie. stainless steel crowns on primary teeth, CPAs on root canal-treated teeth, etc)
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Must possess a D.D.S. or D.M.D. from a dental school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
License:
Must have current, full, and unrestricted dental license to practice dentistry in a state, territory or commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Certifications:
Must have and maintain a current valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) throughout employment.
Credentialing:
Must be a credentialed member of the TCRHCC Medical Staff
Work Type:
Permanent, Full
Who May Apply?
All Groups of Qualified Individuals
Get Details & Apply:
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