Dentist

The American Dental Hygienists' Association; Illinois; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in correctional health care is seeking a part-time Dentist to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice general dentistry in a supportive environment with flexible hours. The ideal candidate will have a DDS or DDM degree and a current Illinois dental license. Enjoy the benefits of a private practice without the overhead and hassles, while making a significant impact on the oral health of justice-involved patients. If you are passionate about providing quality care and education in oral health, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Autonomous Work Environment

No Third-Party Billing

Guaranteed Hourly Rate

Qualifications

• Current Illinois State Dental license required.
• Must have current DEA and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise dental staff and manage dental activities.
• Provide oral health care including fillings, extractions, and root canals.

Skills

General Dentistry

Patient Education in Oral Health

Supervising Dental Staff

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM)

Job description

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Twenty Low-Stress Hours/Week

• Flexible
• Autonomous
• No Third-Party Billing
• Bread and Butter Dentistry

POSITION: Dentist, Part Time

HOURS: 20 hours/week

LOCATION: Lawrence Correctional Center, Sumner, IL

COMPENSATION: Employee W-2 or 1099 status - you choose

Why do our Dentists prefer the correctional environment?

• General dentistry
• Educate patients in oral health
• Experienced staff
• Like having a private practice with no hassles, no overhead, and no third-party billing
• Guaranteed hourly rate; get paid even if patients miss appointments

COMPANY

Illinois's medical and mental health services partner for 20 years. Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services.

At Wexford Health, our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Medical Director and Dental Director, the dentist is responsible and accountable for supervising the dental staff and managing the dental activity as well as for providing oral health care to patients such as fillings, extractions, dentures, root canals, etc.

LICENSING: Current Illinois State Dental license

CERTIFICATION: Current DEA certificate, Current CPR certification

EDUCATION: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM) degree

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum one (1) year practicing dentistry.

ESTIMATED COMPENSATION RANGE: $95.00 - $115.00 PER HOUR

EOE/M/F/D/V

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