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Job Description
Our client is seeking a licensed and experienced Dentist to deliver comprehensive dental care within a correctional facility. This role focuses on providing routine and emergency dental services overseeing the dental program and maintaining compliance with clinical and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a full range of dental care services including exams x-rays cleanings extractions fillings dentures and root canals (anterior and premolars).
- Diagnose oral conditions and develop individualized treatment plans for inmates/residents.
- Manage and oversee the facilitys dental program ensuring quality of care and compliance with protocols.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene disease prevention and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential dental records documentation and billing logs.
- Supervise train and evaluate dental staff; collaborate with medical personnel for coordinated care.
- Monitor inventory and ensure proper handling of medications dental instruments and controlled substances.
- Maintain a clean secure and safe clinical environment following infection control protocols.
- Coordinate and evaluate contract dental services and external referrals when necessary.
- Participate in budget planning cost analysis and operational efficiency reviews.
- Ensure adherence to legal regulatory and facility-specific policies and procedures.
- Participate in safety audits emergency response efforts and incident documentation.
- Communicate professionally with facility leadership staff patients and external stakeholders.
- Support compliance with accreditation and licensure standards.
- Respond to legal inquiries or court proceedings as needed with the support of corporate counsel.
Qualifications
- Doctorate in Dental Surgery (DDS) or Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school.
- Current and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the state of employment.
- Minimum of one year of professional dental experience preferred.
- Strong clinical organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to perform duties in a secure correctional environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Valid drivers license preferred (as required by facility or contract).
- Familiarity with correctional protocols and standards is strongly preferred.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a mission-driven dental professional to make a meaningful impact while providing essential care to underserved populations.
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Fee - 16% Guarantee - 90 days
Employment Type
Full Time
