Dentist

4 weeks ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States State of South Dakota Full time
Job Title: Dentist

We are seeking a skilled Dentist to join our team at the State of South Dakota. As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing routine and emergency dental care to offenders incarcerated within the South Dakota Department of Corrections.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide treatment to preserve and restore natural teeth, remove decayed teeth, and provide appropriate replacements.
  • Provide oral health education to offenders.
  • Examine and consult with offenders to diagnose and treat dental diseases.
  • Restore carious teeth within dental program guidelines.
  • Diagnose gum disease and restore damaged teeth and gums.
  • Provide basic oral surgery and endodontics.
  • Prescribe medications as needed.
  • Classify offenders according to the clinical classification system and document in the electronic health record.
  • Respond to on-call dental emergencies.
Requirements:
  • Awarded a DDS/DMD degree from a CODA-approved dental school.
  • Ability to obtain an unrestricted Dentist license from the South Dakota Board of Dentistry.
  • Knowledge of OSHA guidelines on infection control, x-ray exposure and interpreting x-rays, head-and-neck anatomy and physiology, oral cancer screening and diagnosis, OTC medications and contraindications, and basic computer skills.
  • Ability to provide work direction and/or supervision to other dental professionals, provide reports, triage dental conditions/emergencies, handle on-call emergencies, diagnose and treat dental diseases, calm nervous offenders, make good decisions regarding dental needs, explain the fundamentals of dental care and oral hygiene to offenders, communicate information clearly and concisely, establish and maintain effective relationships with offenders, coworkers, and professional staff.
Working Conditions:
  • Will be exposed to Oleoresin Capsicum during Basic Training and while on assignment.
  • Must be able to see and hear in order to observe, address and respond to potential breaches in safety and security.
  • Seize, hold, control or subdue violent or assaultive persons and defend oneself or others to prevent injury.
  • Demonstrate body agility, strength of all four limbs and the ability to walk and climb stairs consistently.
  • Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts to include holidays and weekends.
Benefits:

The State of South Dakota offers a comprehensive benefits package, including $0 premium employee health insurance option, eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits.

You can view our benefits information at [insert link].

This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.

Please apply online at [insert link].

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources



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