Staff Dentist
Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
Jackson, Mississippi
Type
Full Time
Job Description
~ The incumbent is responsible for entering accurate, complete, timely progress notes for each episode of care in the patient's electronic record.
~The incumbent is responsible for the proper use, maintenance, and calibration of specialized equipment used in the assessment and care of patients. ~ The incumbent adheres to safety, health, and infection control standards, regulations and work practices, as well as ergonomic standards. He/she reports any unsafe conditions to supervisory and/or appropriate officials.
~ The incumbent assists in orientation of new staff, and will provide patient and family education, including informed consent which is documented according to corresponding VA policies.
~ The incumbent will assist with educating dental resident.
~ The incumbent maintains supplies, equipment and clinical areas to optimize safety and efficiency. The incumbent demonstrates knowledge and maintains standards in the use and reprocessing of Reusable Medical Equipment (RME).
~ The staff dentist is expected to complete all notes from dental encounters within 48 hours preferably same day. In performance improvement activities, disaster preparedness, administrative duties, and other responsibilities assigned by the Chief, Dental Service.
Preferred Experience: Dentists who have specialized experience in Endodontics, Prosthodontics, the ability to restore implants, and oral surgery. Implant placement is not mandated but would be a plus.
Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm; On-call responsibilities are shared among the dentist.
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09/30/2024
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