Dentist - General Dentistry
SummaryThis position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.DutiesThe major duties and responsibilities of the position include - but are not limited to: Make oral and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditionsAdminister local anesthesiaPerform routine and complex restoration of teethPerform simple and complex extractions of teethPerform alveoloplasty and other routine surgical proceduresPerform prosthetic dentistry to include immediate dentures - full dentures - partial dentures - crowns and fixed bridge workPerform routine and surgical periodontal proceduresAble to use Vista Scheduling applications when appropriateThe scope of practice that a specific provider may perform is defined through the medical center credentialing and privileging processVA offers a comprehensive total rewards packageWork Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am to 430pm EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentiveThis position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement programYou must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointmentProgram Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP applicationFormer EDRP participants ineligible to applyLearn more