Dentist - Prosthodontics

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Summary

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) – a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval – award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

Duties

• Duties include - but are not limited to : Customer service Relationships with management - co-workers - patients - and the public are consistently courteous - respectful - and cooperative in nature.
• Employee will display a cooperative attitude and will effectively work together to implement the organization's mission and goals and support performance measures.
• Employee will ensure productivity is maintained at the established level utilizing recommended Central Office Relative Value Unit (RVU) requirements.
• Patient care : Comprehensive prosthodontics examination - consultation - overall restorative treatment planning; Complete and partial overdentures - involving the combination case syndrome; Fixed and removable prostheses involving precision attachments; Prosthodontic treatment of malposed teeth - occlusal plane discrepancies - changes to the existing vertical dimension of occlusion with or without concomitant restoration of anterior guidance; Full veneer ceramic restorations - as well as ceramic inlays and onlays; Oral reconstruction to include - but not limited to opposing quadrants restored with fixed prostheses - techniques involving functionally generated path or fully adjustable instruments; Complete dentures involving complicated occlusal schemes; Complete dentures involving cast metal bases or cast metal occlusals; Single unit complete dentures opposing natural dentition (complicated); Dentures on surgically augmented residual ridges; Nonsurgical management of temporomandibular disorders; Minor tooth movement (fixed appliances); Intraoral maxillofacial prostheses and repairs; Prostheses on intraoral osseointegrated fixtures; Treatment of Sleep Apnea; All Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index Class III and IV cases.
• EDRP Authorized : Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
• Contact VISN5HREDRPCoordinators@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions / assistance.
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$123,077.00 / yr - $315,000.00 / yr

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