NaphCare, Inc.
Overview
NaphCare is hiring a
Dentist
to join our team of medical professionals in the
Pima County Detention Center
in Tucson, Arizona. As a
Correctional Dentist , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide dental care to incarcerated individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is a priority, you will have a variety of duties to keep you engaged. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population with complex medical and dental needs.
Responsibilities
Diagnosing, treating, and providing preventative care for patients
Creating treatment plans and performing dental procedures, such as extractions and restorations
Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices
Maintaining accurate and detailed patient dental records
Perform all dental assessments, radiographic exams, and dental treatment, including emergency treatment such as oral surgery, restorative dentistry and periodontal therapy within the scope of general dentistry
Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
Evaluate all patients returning from offsite dental visits
Participate in training and orientation of healthcare staff
Provide oral hygiene education and discharge instructions to all patients seen
Supervise and coach dental assistants
Ensure sterilization and disinfection of equipment
Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure staff are responsive to patients' oral health needs
Qualifications
Education / Licenses / Certifications
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Valid dental license in the state where the facility is located
CPR certification
Current DEA registration
Experience / Requirements / Qualifications / Skills
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Technical skills in providing a full range of dental services
Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening
Physical Capabilities:
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
Lowest Cost Benefits!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, then send your resume to justin.daniels@naphcare.com and I will be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
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Dentist
to join our team of medical professionals in the
Pima County Detention Center
in Tucson, Arizona. As a
Correctional Dentist , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide dental care to incarcerated individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is a priority, you will have a variety of duties to keep you engaged. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population with complex medical and dental needs.
Responsibilities
Diagnosing, treating, and providing preventative care for patients
Creating treatment plans and performing dental procedures, such as extractions and restorations
Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices
Maintaining accurate and detailed patient dental records
Perform all dental assessments, radiographic exams, and dental treatment, including emergency treatment such as oral surgery, restorative dentistry and periodontal therapy within the scope of general dentistry
Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
Evaluate all patients returning from offsite dental visits
Participate in training and orientation of healthcare staff
Provide oral hygiene education and discharge instructions to all patients seen
Supervise and coach dental assistants
Ensure sterilization and disinfection of equipment
Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure staff are responsive to patients' oral health needs
Qualifications
Education / Licenses / Certifications
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Valid dental license in the state where the facility is located
CPR certification
Current DEA registration
Experience / Requirements / Qualifications / Skills
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Technical skills in providing a full range of dental services
Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening
Physical Capabilities:
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
Lowest Cost Benefits!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, then send your resume to justin.daniels@naphcare.com and I will be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
Follow Us:
Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
#J-18808-Ljbffr