This job is posted for Kaw Nation. The direct contact is Daniel Pappan at [email protected] TITLE: DENTIST IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: HEALTH DIRECTOR CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair QUALIFICATIONS: D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association. Licensed to practice in the state, Certified in CPR, Accurate and precise attention to detail. Compassionate and caring of patients Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment. Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures. At least two (2) years experience in general/family practice is preferred. Experience providing healthcare to Native Americans preferred. Applicant may not have any unresolved malpractice suits pending against him/her and shall not have any unresolved complaints on file in any state where he/she has a license to practice medicine. Experience with computerized medical records systems preferred. Computer literacy required. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits • Prescribe antibiotics and pain-relieving medications • Provide patient care for cracked or fractured teeth • Perform procedures to treat decay and cavities • Prepare and place fillings • Examine patients for dental and jaw diagnoses • Create models for dental appliances • Perform general dentistry • Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests • Sedate patients and administer anesthetics • Perform tooth extractions and root canals • Diagnose and treat oral diseases • Create detailed treatment plans for patients • Perform surgical procedures on teeth, bone, and soft tissues • Educate patients on aftercare and answer questions All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation to submit to a pre employment drug screen. Failure to pass the drug screen will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.