Dental Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Phoenix, Arizona, United States CoreCivic Full time
Dental Care Specialist Job Description

At CoreCivic, we are seeking a highly skilled Dental Care Specialist to join our team. As a Dental Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing professional dental care to inmates/residents in a correctional setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Examine teeth and gums for cavities, infections, and diseases, and perform routine dental treatments as needed.
  • Diagnose and develop dental treatment plans for inmates/residents.
  • Develop, coordinate, and supervise the facility dental program, including advising and instructing inmates/residents in the cause and prevention of dental disease.
  • Recruit, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff.
  • Consult with other healthcare staff and coordinate specialized or emergency dental care as needed.
  • Control and inventory medications, syringes, dental instruments, and other dental supplies or equipment.
  • Keep work areas clean and use appropriate sanitation and infection control methods.
  • Prepare and maintain dental files and records, including filing, alphabetizing, and labeling.
  • Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all dental records.
  • Routinely audit dental files for documentation of all provided services.
  • Monitor the provision of contract services and coordinate professional dental and related services performed by external providers.
  • Screen requests for records and approve/disapprove responses as appropriate.
  • Provide input for facility dental budget requests.
  • Identify financial responsibility for all incurred expenses.
  • Complete logs of all dental billings and assist the business office in reviewing dental billings.
  • Evaluate and recommend methods of improving operational efficiency and cost effectiveness of dental and related services.
  • Audit pharmacy use for adherence to formulary.
  • Monitor and supervise strict staff compliance with applicable pharmacy laws.
  • Observe and record inmate/resident behavior.
  • Maintain equipment and supplies as required.
  • Inspect the dental unit for contraband and securely store supplies and equipment.
  • Monitor and evaluate physical safety requirements of patients and staff.
  • Attend seminars, workshops, conferences, and accept on-call status.
  • Monitor safety practices and prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required.
  • Communicate effectively and coherently with administration, staff, inmates/residents, visitors, and the general public.
  • Review, process, and respond to lawsuits, attend court hearings, and conduct research of charts.
  • Read, analyze, comprehend, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
  • Coordinate the movement of inmates/residents to and from different areas for dental treatment.
  • Initiate and complete investigations and inquiries with accuracy.
  • Reliably and repetitively identify inmates/residents by visual means.
  • Perform searches of people and objects capable of concealing contraband.
  • Engage in functions in confined areas to verify security.
  • Endure verbal and mental abuse and take appropriate action to prevent or diffuse potentially disruptive situations.
  • Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Apply management techniques to problems of administration and devise workable solutions.
  • Interpret mathematical concepts and apply them to practical situations.
  • Comply with applicable regulations, laws, rules, procedures, policies, standards, and/or contract.
  • Remain alert and react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in emergency and other high-stress situations.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an approved school of dentistry and licensure as a dentist in the state of employment.
  • At least one year of experience preferred.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • A valid driver's license is preferred.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of correctional custody methods and techniques, pertinent facility rules, regulations, and standards.
  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

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