Dentist FT Central Region UCHC

Davita Inc.; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading correctional health provider seeks a Dentist for the Central Region. The role involves providing comprehensive dental services to the inmate population. Candidates should possess a DDS or DMD degree and be licensed in New Jersey. This is a full-time position requiring onsite work.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Employee education benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited School of Dentistry.
• Currently licensed and possess DEA certification.
• Computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental assessments on inmates upon intake.
• Provide dental treatment including emergency care.
• Chart results in the Electronic Medical Record.

Skills

Dental assessments

Oral surgery

Restorative dentistry

Periodontal therapy

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

This position requires a full onsite work arrangement.

Recruitment/Posting Title	Dentist FT Central Region UCHC
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Allied Health - Dental Clinic
Department	UCHC-Ph-Midstate Corr Facility
Overview	University Correctional Health Care (UCHC), operating within Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is dedicated to excellence in providing physical, mental health, dental and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1,000 staff. We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective, compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments. We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
Posting Summary	Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Dentist to work within locations in the Central Region of the Department of Corrections Facilities. The Dentist provides dental health services to the inmate population at the Prison. Duties include: Performs dental assessments on inmates upon intake, to determine dental needs and urgency of needs. Charts results in the Electronic Medical Record and develops initial plan of treatment. Performs and/or interprets radiographic exams. Provides dental treatment including emergency treatment of teeth and surrounding soft tissues such as oral surgery, restorative dentistry, and periodontal therapy, within the scope of a general dentist. Corrects significant oral problems which may adversely affect inmate's health. Makes referrals for procedures which cannot be performed at the institution. Provides professional consultation to all members of the Health Services team relative to the inmate's health care management. In conjunction with the Medical Director, prescribes medications from formulary for inmate's healthcare needs.
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	01S
Salary Details
Minimum Salary	24616.00
Mid Range Salary	116348.00
Maximum Salary	208080.00
Offer Information
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Position Status	Full Time
Working Hours (per week)	37.50
Standard Hours	40.00
Daily Work Shift	Day
Work Arrangement
Union Description	Health Care Professionals
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Must be approved by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and adhere to all DOC requirements.

Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses	Graduate of accredited School of Dentistry or graduate of an accredited university with a DDS or DMD degree. Currently licensed and current DEA certification number. Computer literacy, a valid driver's license is required. Possesses own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications	General practice residency and/or previous clinical dental experience
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	25ST0763
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Off Campus
City	Trenton
State	NJ
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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