Part-Time Correctional Dentist: Impactful Dental Care

CorrHealth; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

CorrHealth seeks a licensed Dentist to provide dental services within a correctional facility, ensuring documentation for contract compliance and notifying leadership of coverage changes. The role requires adherence to security regulations and continued CME requirements.

You will report to the facility at scheduled hours, perform examinations and treatments, uphold standard precautions, evaluate care and equipment, and collaborate with the health care team to support inmate patients while

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Dentist in the state of employment.
• Graduated from an accredited school of dental medicine.
• One (1) or more years' experience in general dentistry preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification current.
• TB test current.

Responsibilities

• Reports to assigned facility at designated hour to examine, supervise, and provide dental care/treatment to referred patients.
• Utilizes standard precautions when providing dental care and treatment.
• Evaluates patient dental care required or administered, dental operatory conditions, and equipment in use.
• Evaluates those patients needing or applying for dental care not included under basic health care services; makes recommendations.
• Functions as a consultant to the prison staff health care provider, if needed.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

HIPAA compliance

Education

DDS/DMD

Dental school accreditation

Job description

CorrHealth seeks a licensed Dentist to provide dental services within a correctional facility, ensuring documentation for contract compliance and notifying leadership of coverage changes. The role requires adherence to security regulations and continued CME requirements.

You will report to the facility at scheduled hours, perform examinations and treatments, uphold standard precautions, evaluate care and equipment, and collaborate with the health care team to support inmate patients while