Dentist - Oral Surgery
Veterans Health Administration · Decatur, GA
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationDecatur, GA
- EmploymentFull-time
- Postedtoday
- Requisition889050500
- ProfessionDentist
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Dentist - Oral Surgery in Decatur, GA. The employer published a pay range of $124k–$400k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other dentist roles before you apply.
Dentists examine patients, diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth, gums and mouth, and lead the dental team.
Duties from the announcement
This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies become available. The Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon) shall be proficient in all aspects of general dentistry including the ability to perform selected specialty services. Specifically, the provider should possess the expertise and competency to perform the following: Diagnose radiographic examinations of the oral cavity. Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions. Administer local anesthesia. Administer moderate sedation.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $126.04 per hour, is 18% above the median of 127 Dentist postings with published pay across the US ($106.97 per hour).
Decatur, GA at a glance
- $94.14/hrmedian pay, Georgia
- $63–$115+middle half of earners, per hour
- Nationally the median is $83.07 per hour.
Dentist jobs in Georgia · Georgia state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do dentists get paid at other employers in Georgia?
- Dentistry for Children of Georgia, LLCGainesville, GA$141.15/hr
- Aspen DentalDunwoody, GA$123.80/hr
- Chastain Park Dentistry, PCSandy Springs, GA$115.62/hr
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- Active dental license in the state of the job
- DDS or DMD from a CODA-accredited program
- DEA registration and state controlled-substance registration if you prescribe; BLS
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