Correctional Dentist: Vital Care Behind Bars

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Livingston (TX); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Livingston, TX, seeks a licensed dentist to provide direct dental care within the Polunsky Facility. The role operates under supervision with latitude for independent judgment and may serve multiple facilities.

Located in a correctional setting, the position requires security clearance and pre-employment drug testing; candidates must hold Texas dental license, TX registration, DEA registration, and BLS-HP.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Texas.
• Current registration of license to practice dentistry in the state of Texas.
• Current DEA controlled substance registration certificate.
• Current BLS-HP.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the success of the UTMB Correctional Managed Care operation.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

Education

Texas dentistry license

Texas dental board registration

DEA registration

BLS-HP

Job description

UTMB Health in Livingston, TX, seeks a licensed dentist to provide direct dental care within the Polunsky Facility. The role operates under supervision with latitude for independent judgment and may serve multiple facilities.

Located in a correctional setting, the position requires security clearance and pre-employment drug testing; candidates must hold Texas dental license, TX registration, DEA registration, and BLS-HP.