What are the responsibilities and job description for the Joplin, MO (Dentist (Office Based)) position at Sentinel Health Services?
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Helping Our Country's Veterans!
Excellent opportunity to help Veterans with a thriving, growing team. Flexible work hours for you as an individual or your practice.
We are looking for candidates that live within a 50-mile radius of this job's location.
We may make exceptions for jobs located in Montana and Oregon.
Compensation: Competitive per exam compensation.
*Dentist must have own office.*
Contract Position to Perform VA Compensation, Pension and Disability Dental Examinations
Must have your own DENTAL OFFICE.
- Your office must be at a commercial location (not home based)
- Must have your own malpractice insurance (where you are the named insured)
- Must have commercial liability insurance for your practice location
- Must maintain an active, unrestricted DDS or DMD license
- Must have a minimum of two years of clinical experience
Responsibilities:
- Perform VA Compensation and Pension (C&P) Dental Examinations on Veterans
- Perform Dental, TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint), and other assigned dental disability examinations
- Complete Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs) when requested
- Complete a thorough review of digital medical and dental records
- Conduct comprehensive oral and dental evaluations based on specific disability claims
- Review diagnostic imaging and supporting documentation when applicable
- Complete VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and required examination documentation
- Submit information through a secure online portal for VA review as part of a compensation and pension claim
- All examinations will take place at approved dental offices with proper equipment and internet access
- Must be able to perform examinations a minimum of 1 to 3 days per week
- Perform these examinations with a flexible schedule that works alongside your current patient schedule
Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA).
- Licensed Dentist (DDS or DMD) (1099 Independent Contractor)
- Active, unrestricted dental license in the state of practice
- One year of dental experience or previous VA examination experience is preferred
- Design your own schedule (7 days a week; weekends encouraged)
- Availability of at least 3 to 7 days per month is preferred
Preferred Experience:
- Performing Veteran disability examinations
- Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations
- Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
- Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs)
- Workers' compensation or disability evaluations
- Previous VA employment or experience working with Veterans
If you're looking for a great supplemental income opportunity while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our nation's Veterans, apply today!
Salary : $35,412 - $54,291