Dentist Iraq

Job Description International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is seeking a licensed Dentist to provide services for DOS, DOD, and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of dental conditions. The licensed Dentist will educate patients about oral hygiene, preventive care, and overall dental health. The Dentist will be responsible for ensuring effective delivery of care, while meeting compliance requirements. Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments. • Diagnose and treat dental conditions, diseases, and injuries. • Perform dental procedures. • Provide services or temporary treatment for emergency dental care such as recementing crowns, extractions, or root canals. • Develop and discuss treatment plans with patients, considering their individual needs and preferences. • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care. • Keep accurate and detailed patient records. • Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure quality patient care. • Stay current with new dental techniques and advancements in the field. • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations within the practice. • Participate in community outreach and promotional activities to foster oral health awareness. • Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client‑specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. Qualifications • Applicants must have passed the National Board Dental Examinations (NBDE) developed and administered by the Joint commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE). • Possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. • 3‑5 years of general dentistry experience is required including 6 months within the last year. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). • Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. • Experience working OCONUS preferred. • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS). Education • Applicants must have a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from a school approved by the American Dental Association (ADA) or the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. Physical Requirements • Must meet pre‑deployment physical requirements. • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. • May require bending, stooping and lifting to 25 lbs. Other Special Qualifications • US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. • Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq. • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically a MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred. • Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. • Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate. Additional Information Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. Benefits – Full‑time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws. Apply tot his job