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WELLNESS CLERK

TITLE: Wellness Clerk

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Wellness Director

CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Health Director

STATUS: Part-Time

AVAILABILTY: Evenings and every other Saturday

QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicant is required to have a high school diploma or must be sixteen (16) years of age or older and currently enrolled in high school.  Must possess basic clerical skills, good oral and written communication skills, and an ability to set priorities. Must be able to organize and coordinate work efficiently.  Computer skills are required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Responsible for providing overall administrative support for the Kaw Nation Wellness Center.
  2. Responsible for all clerical support to staff including, but not limited to, word processing for reports and drafts of schedules.
  3. Responsible for preparing materials for all certifications and/or trainings as needed.
  4. Responsible for typing, word processing, filing, answering phones, making copies, and scheduling.
  5. Keep each area assigned to clean dusted, vacuumed, and trash emptied.
  6. Clean and sanitize all bathrooms, keep paper towels and toilet tissue stocked.
  7. Report any problem that should require knowledge of specific training to repair or correct to Immediate Supervisor.
  8. Wash windows inside and out on a periodic schedule.
  9. Complete any other duties as assigned by immediate or controlling supervisor.

           

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          STATION CLERK

          KAW GAMING INCORPORATED

          Station Clerk

          Kanza Travel Plaza

          Position Title: Station Clerk

          Immediate Supervisor: Operations Manager

          Wage Information: Hourly – 40 hours minimum

          Qualifications:

          Preferred: prior experience handling money, operating a register, and food handling. Candidates must pass background and drug screening per Kaw Nation Gaming Commission regulations to obtain a gaming license (Medical Marijuana cards are accepted). Flexibility to work any shift as needed or assigned—including weekends, evenings, and holidays—is required. Physical requirements include sitting and standing for extended periods of time, frequent lifting, occasionally over 50 pounds, and use of hands and fingers to separate, sort, and count currency and coins. Additionally, candidates must be able to take directions well and work within a small, enclosed area as part of a team.

          Responsibilities and Duties:

          The Station Clerk is responsible for delivering excellent customer service, accurately handling cash and card transactions, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and supporting daily operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and enjoys a variety of responsibilities.

          · Balance cash drawers and complete end-of-day paperwork, ensuring accurate transactions and correct change is given to customers.

          · Assist with deli prep work and specials as needed.

          · Handle, prepare, and serve food in accordance with proper food safety and sanitation guidelines.

          · Maintain a clean and fully stocked fountain drink station, coffee bar, coolers, and hot box area.

          · Inspect restroom hourly to ensure they are clean and presentable including lounge area showers, floors, and walls.

          · Regularly clean and keep front entryway unobstructed; cleaning interior and exterior windows as needed.

          · Clean and face shelves and cooler doors, rotate and stock inventory, and map floors.

          · Must maintain an Oklahoma ABLE (Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement) license and food handler certification.

          · Provide exceptional internal and external guest service, consistently prioritizing customer satisfaction.

          · Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while conducting company business.

          · Follow all applicable state, federal, and tribal laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.

          Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

          Benefits:

          100% Paid medical (valid in KS and OK)

          Optional dental, vision, life and 401K benefits (vision and dental valid in KS and OK)

          Paid time off, maternity and funeral leave, FMLA

          To Apply: Email or Call Rock and Brews Casino Braman Director of Human Resources – Hrdir@rockandbrewscasinobraman.com or 580-352-8787

          ICW CASEWORKER

          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: ICW Director

          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair

          STATUS: REGULAR, FULL-TIME

          LOCATION: KAW CITY, OK

          The position will require a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Indian Child Welfare Act and Family Services Act, case planning and case management experience, a working knowledge of court intervention cases in both Tribal and State Court, and familiar with community tribal resources for families.

          QUALIFICATIONS:

          Preferred, but not require; Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or three (3) years field experience in Social Services work in the public or private sector.   Must have a basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.  Must have good verbal and written communication skills.   Must be able to work in diverse situations and atmospheres related to family function.  Also, must be able to work as a team player and maintain professionalism at all times.  Applicant must be able to pass a background check (no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions for offenses relating to children).  Must possess a valid State of Oklahoma Vehicle Operator’s License and be able to pass a physical examination. Must have a willingness to be on call on certain nights and weekends.

          RESPONSIBILITIES:

          1. Assists ICW Director with accomplishing goals of the Indian Child Welfare Program, Child Care Development Block Grant, and the Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (PSSF) within the Kaw Nation Jurisdiction as described by the program goals and objectives.
          2. Will serve as a field caseworker between Indian families in the Kaw Nation’s jurisdiction as assigned.
          3. Will assists the ICW Director with field casework between Indian families in the Kaw Nation’s jurisdiction.
          4. Ability to keep all information confidential due to subject matter.
          5. Attend orientation of DHS, State of Oklahoma Licensing Requirements for childcare centers, and comply with the policies.
          6. Performs any other duties as assigned.

           

          ∙ EEO & Drug Free workplace employer

          ∙ Indian Preference considered with verification of Indian Heritage

          ∙ Veteran Preference considered with verification

          ∙ All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation to submit to a preemployment drug screen.  Failure to pass the preemployment drug screen will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.

                   

                   

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                  INSURANCE PROCESSOR

                  TITLE: INSURANCE PROCESSOR 

                  IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: HEALTH DIRECTOR 

                  CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair

                  STATUS: Regular, full-time

                  LOCATION: Newkirk, OK

                  QUALIFICATIONS:

                  Requires a High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 years experience in a clinical/physician office setting.  Work history should reflect knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT coding, and third-party billing. Familiarity with EOBs, ERA posting, and claim follow-up processes. Must be proficient in computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.  Must have excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills. Must have a valid driver license and be insurable.

                  RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

                   

                  1. Post insurance payments via EOB or ERA, adjustments, and refunds with accuracy and timeliness.
                  2. Maintain account reconciliation log.
                  3. Review and correct claim denials and rejections, resubmit claims as needed.
                  4. Conduct regular follow-up on aged and unpaid claims to ensure timely resolution.
                  5. Communicates with insurance companies to verify claim status, resolve discrepancies, appeal denials, and covered benefits.
                  6. Maintain compliance with HIPAA and payer regulations.
                  7. Prepare, submit, and track secondary/tertiary claims.
                  8. Ensures accurate and timely reimbursement for services rendered.

                   

                  1. Performs other duties, consistent with the position, as required or assigned by the immediate supervisor or controlling supervisor.

                   

                  All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation to submit to a pre-employment drug screen.  Failure to pass the pre hire drug screen will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment. All new hires must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, pull, push and lift a minimum of 25 lbs. 

                           

                           

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                          GRANTS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

                          TITLE:  GRANTS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  GRANTS & CONTRACTS DIRECTOR

                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: CHAIR 

                          QUALIFICATIONS:

                          Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting is preferred, Office Administration or related field or an Associate’s Degree with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working with federal funding and financial reporting. Must possess and demonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written).  Demonstrated organizational ability and an ability to meet deadlines. Must be familiar with funding research, identification of potential funding opportunities, federal grant program organization, funding portals, and reporting methods.  Must have experience with Microsoft Office including Excel and Word.  Must be able to complete federal financial reporting as well as process and disseminate information to the Department Director. Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment.

                          RESPONSIBLITIES:

                          1. Work with Director and grant staff on all grant related duties as designated by Grants & Contracts Director.
                          2. Complete federal financial reporting in a timely manner and distribute all monthly financials to program employees.
                          3. Update and maintain internal grants/contracts monitoring system that provides all relevant information regarding grants in operation and development.
                          4. Assist in federal grant/contract monitoring in the area of procedure development, documentation, software spreadsheet and database development.
                          5. Assist grant team with proposals including writing, editing, table of contents, packaging, mailing, copies, preparing attachments and portal management.
                          6. Prepare cover letters and award documentation for Chair signature.
                          7. Responsible for the setup, filing and maintaining of grant folders relevant to the federal funding efforts of the tribe.
                          8. Must hold all information regarding the Nation in the strictest confidence in all matters, responsibilities, and duties performed under this position.
                          9. Assist with/complete any other job duties that might be assigned by immediate/controlling supervisor.

                          All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation  a pre employment drug screen and background check.  Failure to pass the either will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.

                          Preference is given to qualified Native American and Veteran candidates on Kaw Nation Job Openings.   

                                   

                                   

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                                  ADMINISTRATION RECEPTIONIST

                                  TITLE: ADMINISTRATION RECEPTIONIST

                                  IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

                                  CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: CHAIR

                                  STATUS: REGULAR, FULL -TIME

                                  LOCATION: KAW CITY, OK

                                   

                                  QUALIFICATIONS:

                                  Must have a high school diploma/GED and/or Vocational secretaries training or trade school.  Must have proficiency in word processing.  Requires demonstrated language and spelling skills and knowledge of efficient office procedures.  Experience in multi-phone line system with good communication skills and postage machines is preferred.  Experience may be substituted for educational requirements.

                                   

                                  RESPONSIBILITIES:

                                  1. Greet clients and visitors with a positive, helpful attitude.
                                  2. Helping maintain workplace security by issuing, checking and collecting badges as necessary and maintaining visitor logs.
                                  3. Answering phones in a professional manner, and routing calls as necessary.
                                  4. Process all incoming/outgoing mail including mail records.
                                  5. Issue Tribal vehicles keys to employees and maintain mileage log.
                                  6. Record Maintenance request log.
                                  7. Provide excellent customer service.
                                  8. Complete any other duties as assigned by the immediate/controlling supervisor.

                                           

                                           

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                                          SHELTER STAFF

                                           

                                          TITLE: Shelter Staff                                    

                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  Shelter Coordinator

                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR:      KNFTHC Director   

                                          TYPE: Regular/Full-time                                   

                                          LOCATION:  Newkirk, OK                           

                                          SHIFT: Overnight Saturday & Sunday 8:00 PM-8:00 AM, Float 16-hours Monday-Friday

                                          Qualifications:  

                                          High School diploma or equivalent required. Prefer experience in counseling and/or advocacy, strong

                                          interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, ability to accept responsibility

                                          and follow through project assignments. Also prefer experience or demonstrated interest in women’s

                                          issues, preferably domestic violence. Valid Oklahoma Drivers License and clean driving record for insurability. 

                                                        Responsibilities:

                                          Respond to callers accessing 24-hour hotline and provide services including crisis

                                          Intervention.

                                          Provide information/referrals to victims of domestic violence victims and their children

                                                      Facilitate support groups and/or house meetings

                                          Provide supportive direction relating to money management, personal hygiene, work skills, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation and utilization of other community resources

                                          Assist with protective/restraining orders and other court matters

                                          Arrange for emergency medical services or law enforcement services as needed

                                                      Complete telephone intake with women requesting shelter

                                          Provide/arrange for shelter for qualified persons

                                          Complete shelter intake and other related forms as required

                                          Provide/arrange transportation for clients who are appropriate for shelter

                                          Ensure client confidentiality and the Center’s confidentiality policy

                                          Assist in the care and maintenance of the shelter.

                                          Participate in staff meetings/trainings

                                          Turnover rooms, cleaning and maintaining shelter premises

                                          Prepared to work on-call shifts as needed, which may include: days, nights, and or weekends

                                          Perform related duties as required and/or deemed necessary by Supervisor 

                                          All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation pre employment drug screen and background check.  Failure to pass the drug screen or the background check will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment. 

                                          Excellent benefits are available to all full-time employees including BCBS Medical and Dental, VSP, Prudential Life.  Generous paid leave for sick and vacation. 

                                          EEO & Drug Free work place employer
                                          Indian Preference considered with verification of Indian Heritage

                                           

                                           

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                                          KAW LANGUAGE ASSISTANT/SUPPORT STAFF

                                          TITLE: KAW LANGUAGE ASSISTANT/SUPPORT STAFF

                                           

                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: LANGUAGE DIRECTOR

                                           

                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

                                           

                                          STATUS: PART-TIME

                                           

                                          LOCATION: Newkirk, OK

                                           

                                          QUALIFICATIONS:

                                           

                                          Must have a high school diploma/GED, and office experience, including clerical and computer skills in a Windows environment. Must have the ability to communicate and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, and community members. Must be able to interact with various age groups as a teacher assistant to maintain classroom order and efficiency. Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Good communication skills, and the ability to set priorities, organize, and coordinate work efficiently. Must be able to pass a background check, drug test, and maintain such status, as well as possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be and continue to be insurable. This is a part-time position (25-30 hrs. week).

                                           

                                          Responsibilities and Duties:

                                           

                                          1. Clean and maintain the Language wing in Newkirk, OK.

                                           

                                          1. Assist Language Teachers/Director in all classes

                                           

                                          1. Drive students to and from class

                                           

                                          1. Prepare classrooms for classes

                                           

                                          1. Be responsible for all snacks/meals for all classes which includes: shopping, cooking, preparation of eating spaces, clean-up

                                           

                                          1. Help with any office and computer work necessary

                                           

                                          1. Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by the immediate and/or controlling supervisors.

                                           

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                                          POLICE OFFICER

                                          TITLE:  POLICE OFFICER

                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  CHIEF OF POLICE

                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: TRIBAL CHAIR

                                          QUALIFICATIONS:

                                          Candidates must have a valid Driver License.  BIA and/or CLEET Law Enforcement Certification preferred.  Each officer should possess good communication skills and be in good physical condition.  Weekend and nights required.  Officers can not have a criminal background.

                                          RESPONSIBILITIES:

                                          • Patrol Kaw Nation land, investigate, enforce, and cite or arrest violators of CFR, Tribal Law, and State and Federal laws and refer to proper authorities.
                                          • Makes assigned, periodic inspections and patrols of buildings and property.
                                          • Performs duties assigned by patrol checklist including an examination of all doors, windows, and gates and reports any irregularities to the Police Supervisor.
                                          • Prepare complete and accurate reports with all of the facts.
                                          • Report any fire, theft, or other dangerous or irregular occurrences to his/her supervisor.
                                          • Record and report description(s) of person(s), license tag(s), and automobile(s) of unauthorized person(s) on property.
                                          • Record and submit an accurate log sheet at the end of the each shift, which in addition to regular duties and irregular occurrences, records temperature and weather conditions.
                                          • Testify in Tribal, Federal, and State courts when necessary.
                                          • Serve court documents such as arrests warrants, search warrants, summons, subpoenas, and civil papers.
                                          • Responds to request(s) for assistance on land under tribal jurisdiction.
                                          • Provide back-up services when requested to Newkirk City Police and Kay County Sheriff’s Department.
                                          • Perform any other responsibilities related to Tribal Police as assigned by the immediate/controlling supervisor.

                                          All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation to submit to a pre employment drug screen and background check.  Failure to pass the drug screen or the background check will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.

                                           

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                                          MEDICAL PROVIDER

                                          POSITION DESCRIPTION

                                          TITLE: Medical Doctor (MD/DO), Physician Assistant (PA), Nurse Practitioner (NP)

                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Health Director

                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair of Kaw Nation

                                          QUALIFICATIONS

                                          Medical Doctor (MD/DO)

                                          • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
                                          • Licensed as a physician in the State of Oklahoma by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure.
                                          • Certification/license by the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control.
                                          • At least two (2) years of experience in general/family practice is preferred.
                                          • CPR certification and valid driver’s license.
                                          • Experience with Native American healthcare is preferred.
                                          • No unresolved malpractice suits or complaints on file in any state of licensure.
                                          • Knowledge of diagnosing and treating human injuries, diseases, and deformities.
                                          • Familiarity with computerized medical records systems and computer literacy required.

                                          Physician Assistant (PA)

                                          • Master’s degree from an accredited educational program for Physician Assistants.
                                          • Licensed in Oklahoma or an accredited state accepted in Oklahoma.
                                          • Certification/license by the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control.
                                          • At least two (2) years of experience in general/family practice preferred.
                                          • CPR certification and valid driver’s license.
                                          • Experience with Native American healthcare is preferred.
                                          • No unresolved malpractice suits or complaints on file.
                                          • Knowledge of diagnosing and treating human injuries, diseases, and deformities.
                                          • Experience with computerized medical records systems and computer literacy required.

                                          Nurse Practitioner (NP)

                                          • Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner’s program with a Master’s degree or equivalent in Family Health.
                                          • Licensed by the State of Oklahoma as a Nurse Practitioner.
                                          • Certification/license by the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control.
                                          • National Nurse Practitioner Certification.
                                          • CPR certification and valid driver’s license.
                                          • Experience with Native American healthcare is preferred.
                                          • At least two (2) years of experience preferred in clinical or public health settings.
                                          • No unresolved malpractice suits or complaints on file.
                                          • Familiarity with computerized medical records systems and computer literacy required.

                                          RESPONSIBILITIES

                                          All positions share the following duties and responsibilities, with some variation based on scope of practice:

                                          • Provide medical care and services to patients at the Kanza Health Center, including physical examinations, diagnostic procedures, medications, and treatment plans.
                                          • Document patient services and treatment plans in the RPMS Electronic Health Records system.
                                          • Comply with all clinical quality assurance and certification requirements.
                                          • Diagnose, manage, and treat illnesses and diseases.
                                          • Perform minor procedures consistent with credentials, training, and privileges.
                                          • Provide medical supervision to clinical nurses and assist in the management of patient care.
                                          • Participate in case management, following up with patients and handling emergencies as needed.
                                          • Refer patients for specialist consultations or other healthcare services as warranted.
                                          • Participate in community outreach, health fairs, and educational programs.
                                          • Maintain licensure and certification requirements.
                                          • Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide holistic care to Native American patients.

                                          All positions are required to comply with Kaw Nation’s drug screening policies, and all new hires must pass an employment drug screen. Failure to pass will result in the withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.

                                           

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                                          DAY CARE TEACHER

                                          TITLE: DAY CARE TEACHER
                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Day Care Center Director
                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair
                                          STATUS: Regular, Full-Time
                                          LOCATION: Newkirk, OK.
                                          Pay Range: $12.00 to 14.00 depending on experience

                                          POSITION DESCRIPTION

                                          QUALIFICATIONS:
                                          This person must be at least 18 years of age, must have or working toward obtaining CDA. Must have experience
                                          working with young children. Must have or be willing to complete certification in First Aid and CPR. Must have ability to
                                          pass random drug testing requirements throughout employment. Ability to pass an Oklahoma State Bureau of
                                          Investigation background check. Cannot have been convicted of or pied guilty to any of the following: Child Abuse or
                                          Neglect, Possession, Sale or Distribution of an illegal substance, sexual misconduct of any form and Assault and Battery.
                                          Applicant must be willing to gain more knowledge, training, and ed experience in childhood development.
                                          Must be able to pass a background check, adjudication through the Kaw Nation Police Department and a pre-employment
                                          drug test. Must possess a valid Driver’s License and be insurable. Must be able to pass a physical examination.

                                          RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

                                          1. The Teacher is responsible for maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment for children placed into
                                          his/her care.
                                          2. The Teacher must promote the Kaw Nation Day Care Center in a positive way to parents and the community.
                                          3. Responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans with continuous monitoring.
                                          4. Must be willing to perform all duties inherent in a childcare setting.
                                          5. Monitors children in the classroom and on the playground at all times. At no shall any child be left unsupervised.
                                          Staff must maintain constant vigilance.
                                          6. Must adhere to the Kaw Nation Daycare Policies and Procedures and Staff Handbook.
                                          7. Must observe strive confidentiality regarding children, families and staff and will make parents aware of this policy.
                                          8. Must provide a nurturing, supportive, and positive classroom climate that encourages student learning.
                                          9. Attend local, state, regional and national child care meetings/training when deemed appropriate.
                                          10. Complete any other duties assigned by the Day Care Center Director or Administration.

                                           

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                                          ASSISTANT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/GRANT WRITING SPECIALIST

                                          TITLE: ASSISTANT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/GRANT WRITING SPECIALIST

                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: GRANT AND CONTRACTS DIRECTOR

                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: CHAIR

                                          LOCATION: KAW CITY, OK

                                          QUALIFICATIONS: Educational requirements include a High School diploma with at least one (I) year of experience in the grant writing/development field. An Associates Degree in Business, Accounting, or Office Administration is preferred. Additional experience may be substituted for educational requirements. Must possess and demonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Demonstrated organizational ability and an ability to meet deadlines. Must be familiar with funding research, identification of potential funding opportunities, federal grant program organization, and reporting methods. Must be able to process and disseminate information to the Program Development Specialists and/or Director. Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

                                          RESPONSIBILITIES:

                                          1. Responsible for proofreading grant applications prior to submission and recommending changes to Director.

                                          2. Responsible for researching potential funding sources.

                                          3. Responsible for maintaining/obtaining statistical information to use in support of grant applications and progress reports.

                                          4. Maintain Grant Status Report spreadsheet.

                                          5. Assist the Director in developing/maintaining the Program Development/Grants and Contracts policies and procedures manual.

                                          6. Must hold all information regarding the Nation in the strictest of confidence in all matters, responsibilities, and duties performed under this position.

                                          7. Assist with/complete any other job duties that might be assigned by immediate/controlling supervisor.

                                           

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                                          DENTIST

                                          TITLE: DENTIST

                                          IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: HEALTH DIRECTOR

                                          CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair

                                          QUALIFICATIONS: D.S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association. Licensed to practice in the state, Certified in CPR,

                                          Accurate and precise attention to detail.  Compassionate and caring of patients

                                          Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment.  Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures.  At least two (2) years experience in general/family practice is preferred.  Experience providing healthcare to Native Americans preferred.  Applicant may not have any unresolved malpractice suits pending against him/her and shall not have any unresolved complaints on file in any state where he/she has a license to practice medicine.  Experience with computerized medical records systems preferred.  Computer literacy required.

                                          RESPONSIBILITIES:

                                          • Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
                                          • Prescribe antibiotics and pain-relieving medications
                                          • Provide patient care for cracked or fractured teeth
                                          • Perform procedures to treat decay and cavities
                                          • Prepare and place fillings
                                          • Examine patients for dental and jaw diagnoses
                                          • Create models for dental appliances
                                          • Perform general dentistry
                                          • Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests
                                          • Sedate patients and administer anesthetics
                                          • Perform tooth extractions and root canals
                                          • Diagnose and treat oral diseases
                                          • Create detailed treatment plans for patients
                                          • Perform surgical procedures on teeth, bone, and soft tissues
                                          • Educate patients on aftercare and answer questions

                                           

                                          All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation to submit to a pre employment drug screen.  Failure to pass the drug screen will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.

                                           

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                                          401K – Health – Dental – Vision – Life – Competitive Pay – Annual Leave – Sick Leave – Holidays Off

                                          Below are the generous benefits of full-time employment when working at the Kaw Nation Tribal Government, Gaming Commission or Business Services:

                                          • Free BlueCross BlueShield Medical (includes Pharmacy) Insurance
                                          • BlueCross BlueShield of Oklahoma Dental Insurance optional for purchase by employee
                                          • Vision Insurance optional for purchase by employee
                                          • Life Insurance optional for purchase by employee

                                          Also included are generous Annual Leave Days and Sick Leave Days accruals.

                                          • Four (4) hours of Annual Leave begins accruing with the first paycheck and each full check during employment. As the employee’s length of service increases the 4 hours accrued increases to 6 (after 3 years), 8 (after 10 years), and 10 (after 15 years) hours per paycheck.
                                          • Four (4) hours of Sick Leave begins accruing with the first paycheck and each full check during employment. This amount remains the same throughout employment.

                                          If you have questions regarding these or any other benefits of Kaw Nation Tribal Government, Gaming Commission or Business Services, please contact the Human Resources Department at (580) 269-2552.