Join the World of Correctional Dentistry!
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 Nevada license with DEA and BLS
Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000/yr.
We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, holiday pay, 401(k), bonus structure and malpractice.
ABOUT THE FACILITy:
Nevada Southern Detention Center is in Pahrump, NV, approximately 60 miles outside of Las Vegas.
Nevada Southern Detention Center is a US Marshall facility that houses male and female residents. The facility has a 24-hour clinic that has a medical department with provider coverage during the day, dental department and mental health department.
Please contact Tatia Hobbs at (615) 574-5068 or tatia.hobbs@corecivic.com. if you would like to discuss the Dentist opportunity.