Dentist

$190,000 - $240,000/Yr

International Sos Government Medical Services - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

10,001+ employees

Social Assistance

About the position

International SOS is seeking a licensed Dentist to provide dental services for Department of State (DOS), Department of Defense (DOD), and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating various dental conditions while educating patients on oral hygiene and preventive care. The Dentist will ensure effective delivery of care in compliance with regulations and participate in community outreach to promote oral health awareness.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments.
• Diagnose and treat dental conditions, diseases, and injuries.
• Perform dental procedures.
• Provide emergency dental care such as recementing crowns, extractions, or root canals.
• Develop and discuss treatment plans with patients, considering their individual needs and preferences.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care.
• Keep accurate and detailed patient records.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Stay current with new dental techniques and advancements in the field.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations within the practice.
• Participate in community outreach and promotional activities to foster oral health awareness.

Requirements

• Must have passed the National Board Dental Examinations (NBDE).
• Possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a U.S. state or territory.
• 3-5 years of general dentistry experience, including 6 months within the last year.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor.
• Experience working OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance