General Dentist

GENERAL DENTIST

WJM Professionals is recruiting a General Dentist to provide personal dental services to all Active-Duty beneficiaries. The General Dentists will provide professional service, instruction, and supervision to U.S. Coast Guard locations

The individual shall perform a full range of General Dentistry services on-site, to a variety of patients.

QUALIFICATIONS

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 without endangering the overall health of the patient.
• The repair of dental prostheses where lack of such repair would cause the patient suffering;

REQUIREMENTS

The provider of Dental services shall possess and maintain the following.

• 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 by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
• A minimum of two (2) years of recent experience (immediately preceding the submission of this offer).

Credential Review :

Before commencement of this agreement, the Contractor shall submit the following credentials to be reviewed for technical acceptability.

• A current curriculum vitae including AT LEAST the following information :
• Degrees earned;
• Career History;
• Awards and certifications received;
• Professional Training / Courses attended in the past two (2) years;
• Professional organization affiliation and memberships;
• Previous work reference(s) including the name of the organization(s), number of years services rendered, address and name of the point of contact with the telephone number;
• Date of birth (to be used only for independent query of the NPDB;
• Social security number;

No adverse information on file" with the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).

NECESSARY COPIES :

• 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 list of any malpractice claims filed, or pending, or settled, and / or any other adverse professional actions, that involve the contractor;
• Evidence of immunity to Hepatitis "A" and "B" and evidence of freedom from chronic communicable disease(s) i.e., HIV, TB, and Sexually transmitted diseases (within 30 days of start of work);
• A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP);
• Proof of insurability against malpractice in the amount of one million ($1,000,000.00) dollars per occurrence;
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration / certification;
• Three letters of recommendations from previous employers addressing general dentistry services.
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