General Dentist

Company Description

International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

The General Dentist will be responsible for providing dental care that includes examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, operative dentistry, oral surgery and pediatric dentistry. Dental Services may also include writing prescription of medications, providing dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, dental sealants and oral hygiene instructions including nutritional counselling.  Primary duty will be providing dental coverage for dental emergencies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat problems teeth, gums and tissues of the mouth, including preventative counselling. 
• Provide instruction on diet, brushing, flossing, the use of fluorides, and aspects of dental care. 
• Remove tooth decay, fill cavities, examine x-rays, straighten teeth, perform extractions, and repair fractured teeth within the capabilities of the facility. 
• Perform limited corrective surgery on gums and supporting bones to treat gum diseases. 
• Administer anesthetics and write prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications.  
• Provide dental and community outreach programs, including school visits, community health fairs, and wellness programs. 
• Propose metrics that incorporate dental health with nutritional health and physical and spiritual well-being 
• Document care in electronic health record. 

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.  

Additional Duties: 

Compliance with International SOS policies and procedures 

Direct line reports:  

The following positions are to be supervised directly by the incumbent; however, this may be subject to change in line with changing business needs.  

• Dental Hygienist or Equivalent 
• Dental Technician 

Qualifications

Experience Required:  

• Minimum of two to three years of general dentistry experience based on level of training and education. 

Experience Preferred: 

• Experience on a military/government site, working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. 

Education Required: 

• Current and unrestricted license or authorizing document from any US State or Country of Record to provide healthcare within scope of practice. 
• Degree in Doctor of Medical in Dentistry or Doctor of Dental Surgery or Equivalent. 
• Obtain provided American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. 
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. 
• May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• On call requirements as part of a rotation if required. 
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• This position is unaccompanied. 
• Ability to obtain a base security clearance. 
• Must be able to relocate to Doha, Qatar. 
• A valid passport is required for country of record and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Qatar. 

The incumbent may be required to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. This job description is subject to regular review. 

Additional Information

International SOS Government Medical Services 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 applicable federal, state and local laws. 

Compensation - Min:$275,000- Max: $285,000  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 - This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan and paid time off and annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services 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 applicable federal, state and local laws.