Aleda E Lutz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (DOVA)
Dentist (Regular Ft)
Aleda E Lutz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (DOVA), Saginaw, Michigan, United States, 48607
Summary
The Staff Dentist will function as a general dentist, practicing the full range of professional dental procedures in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems. The Staff Dentist will complete and submit dental treatment plans to the Dental Service Chief for review and approval.
Location Saginaw, MI
Salary $123,077 to $315,000 per year
Position Type Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule Work Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7:30am to 6:00pm
Overview Open to U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement may also apply. Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Responsibilities
Make clinical and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity.
Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions.
Administer local anesthesia.
Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth.
Perform simple and complex extractions of teeth.
Perform alveoloplasty and other routine surgical procedures.
Perform prosthetic dentistry to include immediate dentures, full dentures, partial dentures, crowns, fixed bridge work, and dental implant restoration.
Perform routine endodontic procedures on single and multi-canal teeth.
Perform routine and surgical periodontal procedures.
Provide direct patient care in a hospital or outpatient setting to adults with or without acute and chronic medical conditions and serves as a consultant to other healthcare providers.
Perform duties within CPRS – completing dental notes within the Electronic Health Care Record, and assisting with processing VA Community Care referrals.
Qualifications
A Doctor of Dental Surgery or dental medicine from an approved school.
Completed or currently completing a residency program in general practice or specialty, or comparable experience treating medically compromised patients.
Current, full and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Education and Training
Doctor of Dental Surgery or dental medicine from a Commission on Dental Accreditation approved school.
Residency in general practice or specialty, or comparable experience.
Benefits A comprehensive total rewards package including health, retirement, and other federal benefits.
EEO Statement All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Application Deadline 11:59 PM (ET) on 10/24/2025.
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Location Saginaw, MI
Salary $123,077 to $315,000 per year
Position Type Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule Work Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7:30am to 6:00pm
Overview Open to U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement may also apply. Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Responsibilities
Make clinical and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity.
Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions.
Administer local anesthesia.
Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth.
Perform simple and complex extractions of teeth.
Perform alveoloplasty and other routine surgical procedures.
Perform prosthetic dentistry to include immediate dentures, full dentures, partial dentures, crowns, fixed bridge work, and dental implant restoration.
Perform routine endodontic procedures on single and multi-canal teeth.
Perform routine and surgical periodontal procedures.
Provide direct patient care in a hospital or outpatient setting to adults with or without acute and chronic medical conditions and serves as a consultant to other healthcare providers.
Perform duties within CPRS – completing dental notes within the Electronic Health Care Record, and assisting with processing VA Community Care referrals.
Qualifications
A Doctor of Dental Surgery or dental medicine from an approved school.
Completed or currently completing a residency program in general practice or specialty, or comparable experience treating medically compromised patients.
Current, full and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Education and Training
Doctor of Dental Surgery or dental medicine from a Commission on Dental Accreditation approved school.
Residency in general practice or specialty, or comparable experience.
Benefits A comprehensive total rewards package including health, retirement, and other federal benefits.
EEO Statement All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Application Deadline 11:59 PM (ET) on 10/24/2025.
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