Dentist (CA)

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Position Summary:

DAWSON is currently seeking applicants to fill our exam and treatment dentist positions located throughout the state of California to support medical readiness services for the California Army National Guard (CAARNG). Exams and treatment will be performed in mobile and portable settings at the client's location of choice. Work is primarily on weekends, with some occasional weekdays and will be at varying sites throughout California. All work is a part-time "as needed" basis. DAWSON provides dental and health readiness services to maintain a deployable military force for the CAARNG.

Hourly Pay Range: $100 to $115 based on experience

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete examinations/screenings and ensure accurate charting on military forms

• Complete comprehensive dental treatment to include restorative, endodontic, and/or oral surgery procedures

• Document findings/completed treatments on military forms and properly classify soldiers

• Work collaboratively with event team

• Safeguard all soldiers' information

• Ensures all actions comply with HIPAA and other appropriate federal/state laws and regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active California dental license, with no restrictions

• Current and active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number is preferred

• CPR/BLS certification

• Professional liability insurance policy

• Have a valid US driver's license

• Basic computer knowledge and skills

• Utilization of universal precautions for patient care

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly

• Ability to work for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed

• Comfort in working in a mobile dental setting

• Must be solution oriented

• Must submit no less than two professional references with resume

• Experience working in a military setting and working knowledge of the regulations and policies that apply to Dental Readiness Classification (DRC) and deployment is preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasionally required to stand, walk and bend

• Continually required to sit

• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity

• Continually required to talk and hear

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.