Dentist

Dentist Position

Are you looking for adventure? Utah Navajo Health System, Inc. is looking for a hard-working, dedicated Dental Medical Provider to work full time in Monument Valley, Utah. We are a large company with 4 medical and 5 dental clinics spread throughout beautiful San Juan County.

Location: Monument Valley, Utah

Full-Time Position

Benefits: full coverage of health insurance, 5% of gross income contributed to a 403-b retirement account, vacation leave, PTO leave, holiday pay, life insurance, option for dental insurance, short/long term disability, life insurance and wellness benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Examine patients' medical records
• Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)
• Check teeth, gingiva, and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems
• Clean teeth, including scaling and root planning
• Identify tooth decay and replace decay with restorations
• Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns and dentures
• Perform tooth extractions and root canal procedures
• Prescribe medication as needed
• All tasks, projects, or duties reasonably necessary for the effective and efficient provision of dental care for UNHS dental patients, as well as the effective and efficient operation of UNHS's dental department
• Any other tasks, projects, or duties that are requested by the Employee's supervisor or other UNHS management or administration that is at all reasonably related to UNHS and/or the Employee's employment with UNHS.

Site with Opening: Monument Valley Community Health Center, Monument Valley, UT

Hiring Organization: Utah Navajo Health System

Practice Highlights

Community Highlights: San Juan County is the perfect place for an outdoor adventurer or anyone wanting a break from buildings and pavement. Hiking, biking, ATV riding, and breathtaking views are all close at hand. You will be working in an area rich in a variety of cultures and people. We know there is someone out there that will make an excellent addition to our medical team to help increase availability of medical care in our area. Someone who gets along well with others, is thorough and efficient, can follow company procedures, and has amazing customer service.

Other: Requirements

• Critical Competencies & Required Competency Documents
• Graduation from an accredited US dental school.
• Documents Required: Diploma, Copy of Utah State Dentist licensure, Copy of DEA Registration
• Completion of a GPR or AEGD residency is preferred.
• Documents Required: Program Completion Certificate
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Documents Required: Copy of CPR/BLS certification.
• Ability to learn and teach other people about dental conditions.
• Documents Required: No documentation requireddetermined on-the-job.