Dentist

Join our team as a Dentist at the White River Junction, VT Veterans Mobile Dental Clinic in support of the White River Junction VA Medical Center.

• Provide comprehensive dental care and perform duties consistent with the laws and regulations governing the dental practice act in the state of their licensure.

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning, and ensure that each dental treatment plan considers the Veteran’s comprehensive patient history.
• Develop and discuss treatment plans with patients based on their needs and preferences, using Veteran-centric care models.
• Perform progressive phased dental care (Acute phase, Disease Control phase, Definitive Treatment phase, and Maintenance phase) that could include: diagnosis, restorative (including dental implants), preventative, and other dental procedures within their scope of licensure and training.
• Stabilize and treat acute dental issues such as infections or trauma.
• Manage post-operative care and follow-up dental treatment plans.
• Collaborate with VA dental or medical staff for treatment that cannot be provided in the mobile dental clinic.

• Supervise dental hygienists and dental assistants in accordance with state dental board regulations.
• Assign staff duties to the dental hygienist and dental assistants as appropriate
• Ensure dental staff provide medically necessary care
• Verify dental eligibility of Veterans and render decisions on all Class III and Class VI eligibility determinations. Eligibility for dental care is defined by statute and is to be provided in accordance with the provisions of existing law and VA regulations.
• Handle patient complaints, documentation, and ensure timely follow-up is provided.

1-year based period 3/1/2026-2/28/2027 w/ one 12-month renewal option through 2/28/2028.

• Education. Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS).
• Board Certification. Passed the National Board Dental Exam (NBDE).
• Certification/License. Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the state of Vermont. BLS or CPR required.
• Experience. Minimum 3 years of dentistry experience required
• Able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Subject to background/security investigation.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
• Willingness to comply with Department of Veterans Affairs vaccination programs for seasonal influenza and COVID-19.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Monterey is a Veterans Affairs (VA) Verified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB). We graduated from the SBA 8(a) Program and have a variety of contracts available for use.

Monterey teams with general practice, specialists, and allied health practitioners nationwide to provide local coverage for examinees. We deliver a wide range of medical examination-only services to public sectors and the individuals they serve. Our clients include the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), the Department of Labor, the Department of Defense, and more. Our provider network consists of over 700 providers in various medical specialties and degree types.

They conduct diagnostic-only examination services on an as-needed basis. These services may take place in their private office, established clinics located across the country, or during travel opportunities for group screening events.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.