Dentist
$168,480–$187,200 year
On-siteTucson, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose, treat, and provide preventative dental care to incarcerated individuals while creating treatment plans for extractions and restorations. Educate patients on oral hygiene, maintain accurate dental records, and collaborate with medical professionals to ensure responsive care within a secure environment. Ensure compliance with correctional healthcare policies, legal requirements, and confidentiality standards while interacting with diverse populations. Requires a DDS or equivalent, active state license, BLS/CPR certification, and DEA registration. Full-time role in Tucson, AZ with hourly pay ranging from $81 to $90.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or equivalent
- Valid dental license in the state where the facility is located
- Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA required)
- Current DEA registration
- Must have the ability to stand for long periods
- Must have the ability to lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds)
- Must have the ability to bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances
- Must have the ability to perform physically demanding tasks like CPR
- Must have the ability to maintain good balance and endurance throughout a shift
- Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in clinical dentistry and correctional settings preferred
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