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Dentist

Staffgreat
Full-time
On-site
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
$150 - $200 USD yearly
Dentist

Our client, a leading provider of institutional healthcare services, is seeking a Dentist to join their team and provide high-quality dental care within a correctional facility.

This full-time role involves delivering comprehensive dental services to inmates/residents, including exams, diagnostics, treatment planning, and routine dental procedures. The ideal candidate is committed to patient care, skilled in managing a wide range of dental needs, and comfortable working in a secure, compliance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and complex dental procedures including exams, x-rays, fillings, extractions, dentures, and anterior/premolar root canals.
  • Diagnose conditions and develop treatment plans tailored to each patient.
  • Oversee the facilitys dental program and promote oral hygiene education.
  • Coordinate with medical staff and external providers for specialized or emergency dental care.
  • Maintain accurate dental records and ensure compliance with clinical documentation standards.
  • Manage dental equipment, inventory, and infection control practices.
  • Supervise and evaluate subordinate staff when applicable.
  • Participate in audits, incident reviews, and operational reports as required.
  • Ensure adherence to safety, legal, and correctional standards.

Qualifications:

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
  • Licensed to practice dentistry in the state of employment.
  • At least 1 year of dental experience preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Prior experience in correctional healthcare is a plus.
  • Familiarity with infection control and OSHA standards in clinical environments.
  • Must possess sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved community while practicing a broad scope of dentistry in a secure setting. If you are dedicated to patient care and ready to bring your clinical expertise to a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply.

Full benefits and relocation

No visa sponsorship