Dentist

Akicita Federal is hiring General Dentists to deliver comprehensive oral healthcare services for the Indian Health Service at the Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center in Sisseton, South Dakota. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved community, providing essential dental care to Native American patients in a clinic dedicated to their health and well-being.

- Diagnose and treat a broad range of dental conditions for a diverse patient population, including restorative, preventive, and emergency dental care

- Perform routine and complex dental procedures such as extractions, fillings, crowns, and root canals in accordance with established clinical standards

- Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including examination of teeth, gums, and surrounding oral structures

- Develop and communicate individualized treatment plans, educating patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies

- Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and clinical findings accurately in the electronic health records system

- Coordinate with dental assistants, hygienists, and other clinic staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care delivery

- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and comply with all applicable federal, state, and clinic-specific healthcare standards and protocols