Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Correctional Unit Dentist
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430
Extended Job Title:
Correctional Unit Dentist
Position Description Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures of inmate patients and employees injured as a result of TDCJ-ID activities. Ensures that appropriate dental care is accessible and provided to the inmate population in a timely fashion. Renders dental judgment regarding care provided to inmates assigned to the unit. Works under general direction of the Regional Dental Director, with wide latitude to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
Directly supervises 2-4 dental hygienists in the unit dental services. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Major/Essential Functions
Directly supervises dental staff and provides dental services.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Provides chairside dental care, trains employees, plans, assigns, and directs work; assists in appraising performance; encourages dental staff, addresses complaints, and resolves problems.
Uses clinic resources productively, including time of the supervisor and those supervised.
Travel may be required to perform chairside dentistry at other units as assigned.
Required Qualifications Current license to practice dentistry by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners required.
Current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certificate required.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Pay Information Pay Grade Maximum:
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
Pay Grade Minimum:
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
Pay Basis:
Monthly.
Other Details Pay Statement: Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, use the pay plan website: https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Requisition ID: 43116BR.
Travel Required: Up to 25%.
Schedule Details: Will discuss during interview.
Work Location: Childress.
Job Type: Part Time.
Shift: Day.
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Correctional Unit Dentist
Position Description Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures of inmate patients and employees injured as a result of TDCJ-ID activities. Ensures that appropriate dental care is accessible and provided to the inmate population in a timely fashion. Renders dental judgment regarding care provided to inmates assigned to the unit. Works under general direction of the Regional Dental Director, with wide latitude to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
Directly supervises 2-4 dental hygienists in the unit dental services. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Major/Essential Functions
Directly supervises dental staff and provides dental services.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Provides chairside dental care, trains employees, plans, assigns, and directs work; assists in appraising performance; encourages dental staff, addresses complaints, and resolves problems.
Uses clinic resources productively, including time of the supervisor and those supervised.
Travel may be required to perform chairside dentistry at other units as assigned.
Required Qualifications Current license to practice dentistry by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners required.
Current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certificate required.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Pay Information Pay Grade Maximum:
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
Pay Grade Minimum:
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
Pay Basis:
Monthly.
Other Details Pay Statement: Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, use the pay plan website: https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Requisition ID: 43116BR.
Travel Required: Up to 25%.
Schedule Details: Will discuss during interview.
Work Location: Childress.
Job Type: Part Time.
Shift: Day.
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