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A Unique Place to Practice Dentistry
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The Indian Health Service (IHS) Division of Oral Health (DOH) offers dentists an opportunity to practice dentistry in a unique environment — one that combines the experience of practicing in state-of-the art facilities and offers the kind of opportunity, adventure and purpose that comes from serving Indian communities.
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Pediatric Dentist Educates, Advocates for Children and Families
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Dr. Katrina Naasz never thought she would go to college, let alone dental school — she knew her parents couldn’t afford to pay for a higher education. So she became a dental assistant. But after working in a dental office for six years, she earned a bachelor’s degree and then graduated from dental school in 2003, becoming one of a small number of American Indian woman dentists. She recently returned to the Phoenix Indian Medical Center after two years of training to specialize in pediatric dentistry. READ MORE >
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He Sought Adventure and Found a Calling
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When he finished dental school in Mississippi, LCDR Brian Talley was looking for an adventure. So he joined the Indian Health Service (IHS) as an officer in the US Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps. He is now a pediatric dentist whose clinical services are shared by three Tribal clinics along the border of Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico. READ MORE >
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Whether you’re beginning your dental career, seeking a licensed pediatric specialist position or are considering a career move to Chief Dental Officer, we may have the right match for you.
FIND A POSITION >
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Experience the financial freedom that comes from the IHS Loan Repayment Program (LRP) or the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) LRP. Live and work in some of the most scenic areas of the country while paying down your dental school debts. EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS >
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Our dental recruiters and externship program team are here to help. Contact us if you have questions about current openings, the externship program or other areas of Indian health dentistry.
Indian Health Service
Division of Oral Health
5600 Fishers Lane
Mail Stop: 08N34 A&B
Rockville, MD 20857
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Opportunity. Adventure. Purpose.
Careers with the Indian Health Service
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The policy of the IHS is to provide absolute preference to qualified Indian applicants and employees who are suitable for federal employment in filling vacancies within the IHS. IHS is an equal opportunity employer.
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