Dentist at Lakin Correctional Center

2 days ago


Columbia, Missouri, United States Wexford Health Sources Full time
Job Title: Dentist

We are seeking a skilled Dentist to join our team at Wexford Health Sources, a leading innovative correctional health care company. As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing oral health care to patients at Lakin Correctional Center in West Columbia, WV.

About the Role:
  • Provide preventative and restorative treatment to all inmates, including fillings, extractions, dentures, root canals, etc.
  • Supervise the dental staff and manage the dental activity, including hiring, coaching, counseling, and administering discipline as needed.
  • Perform and interpret radiographic examinations as indicated.
  • Provide overall supervision of the dental department, including arranging proper referral for procedures that cannot be performed on-site at the facility.
Responsibilities:
  • Supervise staff in cleaning of teeth, making impressions for prosthetic devices, planning and maintaining an oral hygiene program, and completing appropriate records accurately.
  • Arrange proper referral for procedures that cannot be performed on-site at the facility.
  • Provide supervision of staff in instruction of offenders in preventative practices for maintaining proper oral hygiene.
  • Submit monthly report of Dental Department activities.
  • Participate in staff development programs.
  • Develop and update departmental policies and procedures.
  • Supervise and evaluate all assigned dental staff.
  • Forward all outside referrals of offenders to the Regional Dental Director to assure the necessity for such referrals.
  • Serves as clinical authority on all matters related to the delivery of dental services, and provides direction, guidance, and oversight to the dental staff and programs.
  • Determines the timeframes for non-emergent and elective treatments according to priority and availability.
  • Determines the appropriateness of non-routine treatment and ensure that such treatment will not interfere with the provision of greater priority services.
  • Examines patients and documents findings on standard forms, utilizing applicable dental classification systems (i.e., APHA).
  • Provides or arranges for appropriate preventative restorative dental care as needed within the administrative guidelines to all inmates.
  • Provides or arranges for appropriate care for emergency patients as soon as possible.
  • Ensures continuity of care.
  • Supplies data for clinic reports as requested.
  • Keeps dental licenses up-to-date, and ensure current copy is on file in the Health Care Unit.
  • Must be CPR certified and skilled in recognizing the symptoms of shock and fainting, and must be prepared to provide necessary aid as directed during emergency procedures.
  • Responsible for dental office security to include instrument, medicine and needle counts.
  • Responsible to ensure appropriate and quality orientation for all newly hired dental staff.
  • Notifies the Wexford Health Staffing Department of vacant or upcoming vacant positions in a timely manner and actively assists the Staffing Department in the filling of vacant positions.
  • Is familiar with overtime and commodities budgets and works to remain within budget.
  • Notifies Regional Manager of staffing vacancies.
  • Obtains approval of Wexford Health and WVDOC administration prior to exceeding staffing hours.
  • Strives to ensure 100% compliance of staffing hours.
  • Complies with and enforces Wexford Health/Facility Policy and procedures and ensures subordinate compliance.
  • Member of the Quality Assurance Committee.
  • Receives direction from WVDOC personnel as appropriate, including but not limited to Wardens, Assistant Wardens and Health Services Administrators.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of inmate records.
  • Approaches change in a positive manner.
  • Accepts constructive criticism in stressful situations for improving work conditions to the Medical Director, Health Services Administrator and Regional Manager.
Requirements:
  • Current West Virginia Dental license
  • Current DEA license
  • Current CPR certification
  • 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.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including annual review with performance increase, generous paid-time off program, paid holidays, comprehensive health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement saving plans, company-paid short-term disability, healthcare and dependent care spending account, and more.



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