General Dentist - Tohatchi Health Center
07 Choosgai Drive
Tohatchi, New Mexico
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dentist to join our team at Tohatchi Health Center (IHS). The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and treatment to patients while ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
Pay:
Starting at $115/hour plus travel/lodging expenses
Requirements:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree
- Any state dental license
- 2 years experience, including residency
- BLS
Duties:
- Perform general dental procedures
- Conduct patient consultations and examinations
- Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests
- Administer anesthetics and medications for patient comfort
- Educate patients on oral health care techniques
Schedule:
- 8am-5pm. No overtime, no comp-time, no calls, and no holidays
- 1099 Contractor position; 3-6 months locum tenens assignment; option to extend
Native American Preference: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with federal law (Title 25, USC Section 472). Form BIA-4432 should be submitted with the application. For more information about Native American Preference in employment please visit https://www.bia.gov/jobs/Indian_Preference
Equal Opportunity Employer: Tribal Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We value the skills, experience, and dedication that veterans bring to the workplace and qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Tribal Health is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please let us know during the application process.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: From $115.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Community health center
- In-person
Ability to Relocate:
- Tohatchi, NM 87325: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person