Correctional Dentist - Hobby Unit

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Marlin, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. This role performs responsible general direct dental care services for the offender population of a correctional facility, in conformance with University procedures and Health Services policies. The dentist works under the supervision of the Cluster Dental Director with latitude for the exercise of independent judgment and may be required to provide dental services on multiple facilities.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Texas.
• Current registration of license to practice dentistry in the state of Texas.
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) controlled substance registration certificate.
• Current BLS-HP.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years minimum general clinical practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs responsible general direct dental care services for the offender population of a correctional facility, in conformance with University procedures and Health Services policies.
• Works under supervision of the Cluster Dental Director with latitude for the exercise of independent judgement.
• May be required to provide dental services on multiple facilities.
• Contributes to the success of the UTMB Correctional Managed Care operation.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level