Vesa Health & Technology has an immediate opportunity for a general dentist to provide care at the Portsmouth Coast Guard Medical Clinic in Portsmouth, VA.

ANY STATE LICENSE IS ACCEPTED!

This is a full time position offering excellent compensation and the rewarding opportunity to provide care for our Nation’s Military Members!

NO ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES! Patient care is the only focus since all patients are active duty military members! No quotas or profit goals!  All patients are active duty Coast Guard members!

Relocation assistance and housing are offered!

Qualifications:

• A diploma from an accredited school of Dentistry.
• A current unrestricted active license to practice Dentistry from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U. S. Virgin Islands
• A Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certification. “No unfavorable information on file” rating with the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).
• A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider
• A minimum of two (2) years recent experience

Summary of Duties:

• Perform a full range of General Dentistry service on site, using government furnished facilities, equipment and supplies to a variety of patients.
• All aspects of General Dentistry services shall be commensurate with the capabilities of the provider and the Dental Department
• Detailed history, testing and examination.
• Diagnostic, preventive, restorative, endodontic, and periodontal initial therapy services.
• Fixed and removable prosthetics; and oral surgery services.
• Case consultation with referring Dental Officer.
• Treatment plan recommendation and review.
• Participate in the Health Services Quality Improvement Program.
• Provide instruction to clinic staff on an ad hoc basis.
• Provide immediate evaluation and management of emergent problems as they occur in addition to regularly scheduled appointments.
• Procedures necessary for relief of dental pain, swelling and infection with endanger the over health of the patient;
• The repair of dental prostheses where lack of such repair would cause the patient suffering