DentistDepartment: DentalProgram: Health SystemsReports to: Clinical Dental DirectorEmployment Status: Full TimeFLSA Status: ExemptSchedule: 40 Hours/52 WeeksPreference: TERO Ordinance 2017-01, P.L. 93-638Job SummaryPerforms restorative, prosthodontic, surgical, endodontic, interceptive orthodontic and periodontal treatment as provided in general dentistry.Essential FunctionsEducating patients on oral health careExamine teeth and diagnose patients' dental conditions using X-raysAssessing treatment options and agreeing on treatment plans with patientsCarrying out agreed dental treatments, such as restoring teeth affected by decay, crown and bridge work, etc.,Maintaining patients' dental recordsAdhere to the Tribe's policies and proceduresEnsures compliance with Tribal, Federal, State and Local employment laws and regulations, Tribal policies and TERO ordinanceIt is the intent of this job description to highlight the essential functions of the position; however, it is not an all-inclusive list. The incumbent may be called upon and required to follow or perform other duties and tasks requested by his/her supervisor, consistent with the purpose of the position, department and/or the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's objectives.Working ConditionsLifting RequirementsLight work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of forces greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work.Physical RequirementsStand or Sit (Stationary position)Walk (Move, Traverse)Use hands/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position)Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl (Position self (to), Move)Talk/hear (Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information)See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess)Taste/Smell (Detect, Distinguish, Determine)Pushing or PullingRepetitive MotionHazards and Atmospheric ConditionsWetNoiseVibrationMists or gasesMechanical HazardsChemical HazardsExplosives HazardsBurn HazardsOSHA CategoriesCategory I - Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissueEquipment and ToolsList Equipment used for job: Computer, fax, copier, scanner, and other office equipmentDrives KIT or Personal Vehicle:TravelLocalIn-StateOut-of-StateTravel may be required for trainingQualificationsEducationGraduate from an accredited dental schoolExperienceThree (3) years of experience in practicing dentistryKnowledge and experience working with Alaska Native/American Indian populations preferredPreferredKnowledge and experience working with cultural diversitiesLicense/CertificationAlaska dental licensure requiredValid Alaska Driver License and must remain insurable under Tribal policySpecial SkillsGood oral and written communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsThis position is a Covered Position subject to all requirements of the Alaska Barrier Crimes Act (ABCA) and to the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, (ICPA). ABCA and ICPA requirements apply and must be complied with at all times in order to remain in the position.Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Job Title
Dentist