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Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

$123,077 a year
Veterans Health Administration
Los Angeles Full-day Full-time

Description:

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT.

Applications will be referred once every 15 days.


The duty location for the Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon is at Sepulveda Dental Clinic.

The Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon:
  • will be American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery board certified or board eligible
  • must have completed an American Dental Association (ADA) accredited DDS/DMD
  • must have a minimum 4 years of ADA accredited program in Oral Surgery
  • hold a state license

Requirements:

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

Dentist Basic Requirements
  • A degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery or dental medicine resulting from a course of education in dentistry. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
  • Approved schools are:
    • (1) United States and Canadian schools of dentistry listed by the Commission on Dental Accreditation(CODA), in the list published for the year in which the course of study was completed.
    • (2) Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia as qualifying for full and unrestricted licensure provided the licensure requirements include a written examination measuring science achievement and a performance examination measuring clinical competence certification, and must obtain a copy of the ECFMG certificate, if claimed by the applicant. ~AND~
  • Completed, or you are currently completing, a residency program in general practice or specialty , or comparable experience as a dentist actively involved in treating medically compromised patients. ~AND~
  • Currently hold, or will hold, a current, full and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
  • Note: Dentists must maintain current registration in the State of licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active, current licensure.
Preferred Experience :
  • Must be Board Eligible or certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • Must have a minimum of four (4) years of American Dental Association accredited program in Oral Surgery.
Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ .

Physical Requirements: To perform in a fully successful manner, the individual must have the physical ability to perform job-related duties which may require light carrying (under 15 pounds), reaching above shoulder, use of fingers, both hands required, walking (up to 1 hour), standing (up to 1 hour), and both legs required. In addition, there may be exposure to the following environmental factors: working inside and outside, working closely with others, and protracted or irregular hours of work. A health examination must be successfully completed prior to this assignment and periodically thereafter as required by the Occupational Health Clinic policy. There may be intermittent exposure to blood and body fluids.
May 16, 2025;   from: usajobs.gov

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