Correctional Dentistry Supervisor (Part-Time)

Wexford Health Sources; Holden (WV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a part-time Dentist to work at Southwestern Regional Jail in Holden, West Virginia. The role involves supervising the dental staff, providing oral health care to inmates, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must possess a valid West Virginia Dental license, a current DEA license, and CPR certification. Preferred experience includes at least one year in practice and ideally some correctional facility experience. This is a crucial position that contributes to inmate health and safety.

Qualifications

• Current West Virginia Dental license.
• Current DEA license.
• Minimum one year practicing dentistry preferred.
• Skilled in recognizing symptoms of shock and fainting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the dental department and staff.
• Provide preventative and restorative dental treatments.
• Perform and interpret radiographic examinations.
• Develop and update departmental policies.
• Examine patients and document findings accurately.

Skills

Supervisory skills

CPR certification

Oral health care

Knowledge of dental procedures

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Tools

Dental instruments

Job description

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a part-time Dentist to work at Southwestern Regional Jail in Holden, West Virginia. The role involves supervising the dental staff, providing oral health care to inmates, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must possess a valid West Virginia Dental license, a current DEA license, and CPR certification. Preferred experience includes at least one year in practice and ideally some correctional facility experience. This is a crucial position that contributes to inmate health and safety.