Dentist — Part-Time, Meaningful Correctional Health

CHP Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 178,000; Part time

Job summary

Correctional Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our Whatcom County Corrections team on a part-time basis. The role provides comprehensive dental care within a correctional setting, with a supportive interdisciplinary team and meaningful patient interactions.

Under supervision of the Health Services Administrator and Medical Director, you will perform routine and urgent dental procedures, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with clinical standards while

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Washington dentist license.
• Current DEA registration.
• CPR certification.
• 2–3 years dental practice experience; admin/leadership preferred; correctional exp preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and urgent dental care.
• Assess, evaluate, and plan treatments.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with medical and custody staff to support patient care.
• Ensure compliance with clinical, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Support quality improvement and dental program operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Leadership experience

Education

DDS/DMD or Doctor of Dentistry

WA dental license

DEA registration

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Correctional Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our Whatcom County Corrections team on a part-time basis. The role provides comprehensive dental care within a correctional setting, with a supportive interdisciplinary team and meaningful patient interactions.

Under supervision of the Health Services Administrator and Medical Director, you will perform routine and urgent dental procedures, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with clinical standards while