Job Title

Dentist at the Syracuse VA Medical Center

Job Description

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Duties of the Dentist at the Syracuse VA Medical Center include, but are not limited to:

• Proficiency and productivity in all areas of General Dentistry including restorative, prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery.
• This position will require excellent diagnostic skills and the ability to triage, diagnose, and manage a broad spectrum of urgent and chronic dental problems in a patient population with a high percentage of medically compromised individuals.
• Provide professional guidance to dental hygienists and dental laboratory technicians
• Provide mentorship to dental team, residents, and students
• Practice in accordance with accepted professional standards, organizational values, and with a commitment to excellent customer service.
• Provide oversight of dental residents as needed.
• Incumbent should possess computer skills, good work ethics, administrative skills, and be able to function productively in a clinical environment.
• Incumbent will also perform other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (or as determined by the needs of the service)

Telework: Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact vha.elrsprogramsupport@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more