One of the Best-Kept Secrets in Health Care
Dental care 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 and 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 have an active Georgia license with DEA and BLS.
Compensation: $135,200.00 - $200,000/yr.
Benefits include medical, dental, PTO, holiday pay, vision, 401(K), flexible scheduling and bonus structure.
About the Facility:
Wheeler Correctional Facility houses Georgia Department of Corrections male 3100 inmates. It has a full clinic with Dental staff, Mental Health staff and Medical staff.
Wheeler Correctional Facility is located in Alamo Georgia. Alamo Georgia is located in the center of the state with access to many metropolitan areas.
If you would like to discuss the Dentist opportunity, please contact Tatia Hobbs at tatia.hobbs@corecivic.com