Dentist - part time - Nebraska Correctional Center for Women

State of Nebraska; York (NE); Vor Ort; USD 83.000 - 91.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Training program

Zusammenfassung

State of Nebraska is seeking a part-time Dentist for the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women in York, NE. The role involves comprehensive dental care for inmates, including exams, diagnoses, restorative work, and surgical procedures, with facility differential pay of $3/hour on top of base rate.

The successful candidate must hold a Dentistry degree and Nebraska licensure, pass a background check and pre-employment medical/drug tests, and complete the NDCS training program after onboarding.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Dentistry and Nebraska licensure required.
• Background security check and medical/drug screening required.
• Completion of NDCS Training Program after hire.

Aufgaben

• Conduct periodic exams of inmates' teeth, gingiva, and oral mucosa; prepare charts.
• Diagnose diseases and lesions; take X-rays and prepare study models.
• Provide restorative dentistry.
• Perform oral surgery including anesthesia administration and tooth extraction.
• Administer drugs orally, topically, or by injection/prescription.

Kenntnisse

Dentistry

Clinical exams

Radiographs

Restorative dentistry

Oral surgery

Ausbildung

Dentistry degree

Nebraska license to practice dentistry

Tools

X-ray equipment

Anesthesia administration

Jobbeschreibung

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency

Correctional Services - Agency 46

Location

York, NE

Hiring Rate

$60.363

Job Posting

JR2026-00025728 Dentist - part time - Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (Open)

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Job Description

Salary based upon experience, plus an additional $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked.

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating nine institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,800 inmates. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re‑entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe." Information about the Department can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at [e-mail].

Duties

• Conduct periodic exams of inmate's teeth, gingiva and oral mucous for infections and diseases, and prepare charts for same.
• Diagnose diseases and lesions, take X-rays and prepare study models as necessary.
• Provide restorative dentistry.
• Conduct oral surgery through the administration of anesthesia and the extraction of teeth by incision, excision and extirpation.
• Administer drugs orally, topically, by injection and/or prescription.

Requirements/ Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Degree in Dentistry, plus licensed to practice Dentistry in Nebraska.

Other: Must submit to background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre‑employment medical exam and a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Training Program.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.