Part-Time Correctional Dentist – Indiana County Jail

PrimeCare Medical Inc; Rayne Township (PA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid liability insurance

Annual licensure reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical Inc. invites a licensed dentist to join our team at the Indiana County Jail in Indiana, PA.

This part-time position focuses on delivering and supervising dental care for inmates, evaluating dental health programs, and advising facility physicians. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited School of Dentistry, hold a PA dental license, DEA registration, and current CPR/BLS certification, plus a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform routine drilling, filling and extraction of teeth in accordance with established standards of practice.
• Complete initial dental screening on all new commitments within seven days for prisons, fourteen days for jails, and seven 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 necessary follow-up care.
• Document all services rendered in the inmate/patient dental health record.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Dentistry

Job description

PrimeCare Medical Inc. invites a licensed dentist to join our team at the Indiana County Jail in Indiana, PA.

This part-time position focuses on delivering and supervising dental care for inmates, evaluating dental health programs, and advising facility physicians. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited School of Dentistry, hold a PA dental license, DEA registration, and current CPR/BLS certification, plus a valid driver’s license.