Physician Specialist-Oral Surgeon UCHC Statewide (Per Diem)

Rutgers; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 138,000 - 276,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Paid vacation and leave

Job summary

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Physician Specialist-Oral Surgeon Per Diem to join our team in Trenton, NJ. The role involves surgical procedures on the mouth and jaws, managing complex extractions, tumor resections, and jaw corrections within correctional facilities, working closely with dental, medical, and correctional staff.

The position is onsite with per diem status; a NJ license and OMFS certification requirements, along with travel to multiple sites, are

Qualifications

• Completed a residency and/or fellowship training programs in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
• Licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry.
• CDS License. DEA Certified.
• Graduate of accredited School of Dentistry or graduate of an accredited university with a DDS or DMD degree.
• Currently licensed and current DEA certification number.

Responsibilities

• Clinically examine, evaluate and diagnose conditions in patients referred by General Dentists through an internal referral process in the NJ DOC facilities.
• Provide follow-up consultations and care for patients treated clinically.
• Administers local anesthetics.
• Removes impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
• Performs surgery on the mouth and jaws in order to treat conditions such as jaw growth problems

Skills

Oral surgery skills

Travel to multiple locations

Team collaboration

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Board eligible in OMFS

Job description

Physician Specialist-Oral Surgeon UCHC Statewide (Per Diem)

Job Category

Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Other

Department

UCHC Northern State Prison Nur

Overview

University Correctional Health Care ( UCHC ), operating within Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is dedicated to excellence in providing physical, mental health, dental and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1,000 staff.

We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective, compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments.

We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care ( UCHC ) is seeking a Physician Specialist-Oral Surgeon Per Diem located at Trenton, NJ. The Physician Specialist-Oral Surgeon performs surgery on mouth, jaws, and related head and neck structure to execute difficult and multiple extractions of teeth, to remove tumors and other abnormal growths, to correct abnormal jaw relations by mandibular or maxillary revision, to prepare mouth for insertion of dental prosthesis, or to treat fractured jaws; and interrelates and works effectively with inmates, other members of the dental staff, medical and nursing staff, correctional staff at all levels, administrative and support staff.

Duties include:

• Clinically examine, evaluate and diagnose conditions in patients referred by General Dentists through an
• internal referral process in the NJ DOC facilities.
• Provide follow-up consultations and care for patients treated clinically.
• Administers local anesthetics.
• Removes impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
• Performs surgery on the mouth and jaws in order to treat conditions such as jaw growth problems

FLSA

FLSA Nonexempt

Grade

Grade 99H

Salary Details

Salary Details $195.00/hr

Minimum Salary 100.00

Mid Range Salary 150.00

Maximum Salary 200.00

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Position Status

Per Diem

Working Hours

Working Hours 19

Standard Hours

Standard Hours 19.00

Daily Work Shift

Daily Work Shift Day

Work Arrangement

This position requires a full onsite work arrangement.

Union Description

Health Care Prof Per Diem

Payroll Designation

PeopleSoft

Terms of Appointment

Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility

PERS

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Completed a residency and/or fellowship training programs in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Board eligible as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
• Licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry.
• CDS License. DEA Certified.
• Graduate of accredited School of Dentistry or graduate of an accredited university with a DDS or DMD degree.
• Currently licensed and current DEA certification number.
• Valid Driver’s License. Possesses own vehicle or have alternative means of transportation from one site to another.
• Must be willing and able to travel and provide oral surgical services to multiple locations

Special Conditions

Must be approved by the Department of Corrections ( DOC ) and adhere to all DOC requirements.

Supplemental Questions

• * Have you completed a residency and/or fellowship training programs in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you Board eligible as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a CDS License?
  • yes
  • no
• * Are you DEA Certified?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you a graduate of an accredited School of Dentistry or University with a DDS or DMD degree?
  • Yes, DMD.
  • Yes, DDS.
  • Not yet: Degree in Progress.
  • No.
• * Are you currently licensed and current DEA certification number?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a valid driver's license and possess a vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume/CV
• Certifications/Licenses

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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