Part-Time Correctional Dentist — Impactful Public Health

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Cambria Township (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid liability insurance

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical is seeking a Part Time Dentist to deliver on-site dental care at the Cambria County Jail and Juvenile Facility in Ebensburg, PA. The role is up to 10-12 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with an hourly rate of $80.00–$120.00, and company-paid liability insurance including tail coverage.

Responsibilities include supervising inmate dental care, performing routine procedures, completing screenings within set timeframes, and maintaining records and dental health planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Dentistry.
• Licensed to practice Dentistry in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Maintain current DEA license.
• Maintain active BLS (CPR) certification.
• Maintain current Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise dental care of inmates/patients, evaluate dental health programs and services, and participate in dental health planning.
• Perform routine drilling, filling and extraction of teeth in accordance with established standards of practice.
• Complete initial dental screening within 7 days for prisons, 14 days for jails, and 7 days for juvenile centers.
• Evaluate inmates/patients needing or applying for dental care and make clinically appropriate recommendations.
• Treat inmates/patients whose dental care affects nutritional status.
• Take impressions for dental plates and complete follow-up care as required.
• Document all services in the inmate/patient dental health record.
• Instruct inmates/patients in dental hygiene techniques and provide in-service training for health staff.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Dentistry

Job description

PrimeCare Medical is seeking a Part Time Dentist to deliver on-site dental care at the Cambria County Jail and Juvenile Facility in Ebensburg, PA. The role is up to 10-12 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with an hourly rate of $80.00–$120.00, and company-paid liability insurance including tail coverage.

Responsibilities include supervising inmate dental care, performing routine procedures, completing screenings within set timeframes, and maintaining records and dental health planning.