Dentist (DDS) Friday only

Wellpath•Missoula, MT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dentist is responsible for providing dental services to inmate patients within the institution they are assigned to, while adhering to the security regulations of the facility. They are required to maintain accurate and timely documentation of their services and provide it to the director or designee to ensure compliance with client contract and proper compensation for services rendered. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of dental medicine.
One year of experience in general dentistry preferred.
Must have and maintain current licensure as a dentist within the state of employment.
Must obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Provides dental care and treatment to referred patients in accordance with facility regulations and standards.
Performs routine cleaning, restorative dentistry, and extractions as needed.
Evaluates patients' dental care needs and makes clinically appropriate recommendations.
Takes impressions for dental appliances and instructs patients in good dental hygiene techniques.
Maintains accurate and confidential patient records and provides in-service training for health staff members.