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The Staff Dentist serves as a practicing dental provider that performs a full range of professional dental procedures in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective, restorative, or preventive measures. The staff general dentist shall be proficient in all aspects of general dentistry including the ability to perform selected specialty services.
He/she is fully mentally and physically capable of performing these essential functions of a general dentist without impairment. Specifically, the provider should possess the procedural expertise and competency to perform the following: Make clinical and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions. Administer local anesthesia. Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth. 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, fixed bridge work, and dental implant restoration. Perform routine endodontic procedures on single and multi-canal teeth. Perform routine and surgical periodontal procedures.
Provide direct patient care in a hospital or outpatient setting to adults with or without acute and chronic medical conditions and serves as a consultant to other healthcare providers. Perform duties within CPRS - completing dental notes within the Electronic Health Care Record, and assisting with processing VA Community Care referrals.
Other Duties assigned: Review incoming community care consults for clinical appropriateness and review identified treatment plan and route to the corresponding subspecialty. Review requests for additional services from community vendors to ensure appropriateness. Update treatment plans upon completion of work in the community. Correspond with community dentists to ensure care is delivered appropriately. Completes focused review of community provider treatment and claims.
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation: Fee basis- is paid per CPT code performed Work Schedule:(Intermittent) Schedule will be discussed upon interview Compressed/Flexible: Not Available Telework: This is not a Tele/Remote position Virtual: This is not a virtual position Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
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: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. 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.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
amy.ellis1@va.gov · 217-977-9619
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $50 – $1500.
Applications close on 2026-10-23.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This is a Work Schedule:(Intermittent) Schedule will be discussed upon interview position.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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