One of the Best-Kept Secrets in Health Care
Health care delivery in a correctional setting is challenging and rewarding. It offers fulfilling opportunities for Dentists to sharpen their clinical skills, utilize cutting-edge technology, and actively manage patients, free from many of the bureaucratic processes found in traditional health care settings.
Qualifications & Responsibilities:
The Dentist is responsible for professional dental care for inmates.
Performs routine dental treatment including examining teeth and gums for cavities, infections and diseases; takes necessary x-rays; performs fillings and extractions as warranted.
Diagnoses and develops treatment plans for inmates.
Develops, coordinates and supervises the facility dental program to include advising and instructing inmates in the cause and prevention of dental disease.
Must be licensed in Mississippi. Must pass ICE clearance.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, 401(K), bonus structure, and relocation.
Salary: $150,000 - $200,000/yr.
About the Facility:
Adams County Correctional Facility is located in Natchez, MS. It houses approximately 1700 male Immigration and Customs Enforcement inmates. The facility has a full clinic with medical, dental and mental health staff.
Natchez, MS is located on the Mississippi River approximately 85 miles north of Baton Rouge, LA and 90 miles southwest of Jackson,MS. Natchez has a variety of indoor and outdoor activities that include golfing, hunting, fishing, kayaking, casinos, museums and art galleries.
If you would like to discuss the Dentist opportunity, please contact Tatia Hobbs at tatia.hobbs@corecivic.com