Assistant Chief of Dental Service Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

Tallo's Job Summary: The Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care System in New Orleans, LA, is hiring a full-time Dentist to be the Assistant Chief of Dental Service. The role offers a competitive starting salary ranging from $210,000 to $265,000 annually with benefits such as health insurance, malpractice coverage, and generous paid time off. Candidates must have postgraduate dental education and 5-10 years of dental practice experience.

Company:
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

The Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care System in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a full-time Dentist to serve as its Assistant Chief of Dental Service. Situated along the bank of the Mississippi River in Southern Louisiana, New Orleans, also widely known as ‘NOLA’, was dubbed as “The Big Easy”, for its unparalleled nightlife, diverse music scene and unyielding City spirit. Over time, New Orleans’ tourism industry continues to thrive as the city that receives unwavering support from its residents and visitors alike. Candidate must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and exceptional health of our veterans. The Southeast Louisiana VA Medical Center is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America’s Veterans.

Highlights of this position include:

Competitive Starting Salary $210,000-$265,000

Work Schedule:

Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm (other times as required) Direct patient care with the balance as administrative (approx. 75-80% Clinical duties) Perform specific duties within his/her approved scope of practice Provide dental screenings, cleanings, X-rays, and fillings Candidate will also provide specialty dental procedures like periodontal care removable and fixed prosthetics including implant restoration Conducting performance appraisals Responsible for overseeing dental provider’s clinic coverage at local service level Orienting and providing in-service training and education of all persons in the Service in collaboration with staff of other services

Additional Requirements:

Postgraduate dental education 5-10 years of dental practice recommended Supervisorial experience is advised Prefer VA dental service experience Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found Full and unrestricted license from any U.S.

State We offer:

Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Malpractice:

Liability protection with tail coverage provided 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Possible 5 days and up to $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME’s (must be full-time with board certification) This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved Recruitment/Relocation may be authorized for highly qualified candidates If interested, book an appointment with me to discuss this exciting opportunity!

Click Here Compensation Information:

$210000.00 / Annually – $265000.00 / Annually

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