Dentist - Prosthodontics

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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 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 over dentures - 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.
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  HREDRPCoordinators - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance.
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• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider
• Government Administration

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