This position serves as Deputy Dental Supervisor in the Dental Department at Yakama Health Center, assisting the Dental Chief in managing department operations. Incumbent also provides professional dental care in connection with the diagnostic treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective, restorative, or preventive measures assist the dental chief with managing the dental department and dental program.
Supervises assigned dental staff, including assigning and reviewing work, evaluating performance, approving leave, identifying training needs, and participating in recruitment and personnel actions. Provides comprehensive dental care including preventive, restorative, surgical, periodontal, endodontic, pediatric, diagnostic, and rehabilitative services in accordance with IHS priorities and professional standards.
Supports clinic administration and leadership by serving as Acting Dental Chief when needed, assisting with quality improvement and peer reviews, participating in facility committees, recognizing staff achievements, and helping manage dental supplies. Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Total Compensation Dentist
This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.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/.
The Indian Health Service (IHS), National Health Service Corps (NHSC), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) have student loan repayment programs for qualifying health disciplines. This is a competitive process separate from the hiring process. Opportunities for LRP are based on agency hiring priorities and availability of funds.
For additional information please visit: For IHS - http://www.ihs.gov/loanrepayment/ For NHSC - https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/ For HRSA Nurse Corps - https://bhw.hrsa.gov/loansscholarships/nursecorps
marlen.ramos@ihs.gov · (480) 217-9496
This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $200000 – $300000/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-03.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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