How does corrections work? Every correctional center is like a small community and every community needs a "neighborhood" dentist.
Autonomy. It's like having your own practice with no overhead but a lot of support.
Improve the overall health and wellbeing of the patients
Eliminate years of pain and discomfort
Prepare an individual to return to civilian life with dignity
General dentistry; intake, assessments, exams, fillings, surgery
NO INSURANCE BILLING
Educate patients in oral health
Work/life balance
Medical malpractice is paid
Guaranteed hourly rate (even with "no shows" )
PLEASE READ! Earn without working one day. We offer community referrals up to $10,000. Who do you know? Correctional centers state-wide need Nurses, Physicians, Dentists, Psychiatrists, Optometrists, PA/NPs... Details and rules available upon request. Email recruiter Nancy at nsukits@wexfordhealth.com
COMPANY
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services
At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
COMPENSATION and BENEFITS If you choose Full time you are eligible but not limited to:
Competitive hourly rate
Company paid medical malpractice insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
Short term disability
19 Days of PTO annually PLUS 9 paid hoildays
401K (part time and full time staff)
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Medical Director and Dental Director, the Dentists are responsible and accountable for supervising the dental staff and managing the dental activity as well as for providing oral health care to patients such as fillings, extractions, dentures, root canals, etc.
LICENSING: Current Illinois State Dental license
CERTIFICATION:
Current DEA certificate
Current CPR certification
EDUCATION: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM) degree
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Minimum one (1) year practicing dentistry.
Skilled in recognizing the symptoms of shock and fainting; must be prepared to provide necessary aid as directed during procedures.
ESTIMATED HOURLY RATE RANGE $95.00 - $115.00+ EOE/M/F/D/V