Dentist

## Description Akicita Federal is hiring a Dentist to deliver comprehensive oral health care to underserved tribal communities served by the Indian Health Service in Warm Springs, OR. This is an opportunity to make a direct, lasting impact on the health and well-being of Native American patients who depend on IHS for access to quality dental services. You will be the primary dental provider at this location, bringing both clinical expertise and a commitment to patient-centered care. - Diagnose and treat a full range of dental conditions including caries, periodontal disease, oral infections, and trauma - Perform restorative procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown preparations - Provide preventive care services including cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and oral health education - Evaluate patients' dental and medical histories to inform safe, effective treatment planning - Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and clinical findings accurately in the electronic health record system - Coordinate referrals to specialty dental or medical providers when clinical needs exceed available services - Engage patients and families with culturally respectful communication and education to support long-term oral health ## Additional Information What sets candidates apart: - Prior experience providing care in Indian Health Service, Federally Qualified Health Centers, or other safety-net or tribal health settings - Familiarity with the unique oral health challenges and social determinants of health facing rural and Indigenous populations - Experience working with underserved or high-need patient populations in a high-volume clinical environment - Comfort with electronic health records and efficient clinical documentation workflows - Conversational skills or cultural knowledge relevant to Native American communities in the Pacific Northwest About Akicita FederalAkicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthca