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Powerappsportals

Las Cruces, NM (Dentist (Office Based))

las cruces, NM

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Powerappsportals lists this Las Cruces, NM (Dentist (Office Based)) opportunity in las cruces, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joiningSentinel Health Services , a veteran-owned healthcare organization committed to serving those who have served our country.

We proudly support theDepartment of Veterans Affairs , theDepartment of Defense , and the dedicatedpartners who share in advancing this mission . Together, we provide high-quality compensation, pension, and readiness exams that directly impact the health and well-being of our nation’s heroes.

Your role as a provider is essential to this mission — and we’re excited to begin this journey with you.

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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 job s located in Montana and Oregon.

* 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

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

Preferred Experience

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

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las cruces, NM, 88005, US

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