As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we're proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you're looking for a ...
As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we're proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you're looking for a ...
Bring Your Skills Where They Matter Most - Become a Dentist with Purpose in Valdosta, GA
Valdosta, GA · On-site
As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we're proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you're looking for a ...
Bring Your Skills Where They Matter Most - Become a Dentist with Purpose in Valdosta, GA
Valdosta, GA · On-site
As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we're proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you're looking for a ...
Bring Your Skills Where They Matter Most - Become a Dentist with Purpose in Abbeville, GA
Abbeville, GA · On-site
As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we're proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you're looking for a ...
Bring Your Skills Where They Matter Most - Become a Dentist with Purpose in Abbeville, GA
Abbeville, GA · On-site
As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we're proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you're looking for a ...
Dentist, Correctional Facility - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) Classification: DENTIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $20,121.00 - $31,873.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary ...
Dentist, Correctional Facility - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) Classification: DENTIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $20,121.00 - $31,873.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary ...
Dentist, Correctional Facility - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP)
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$20K - $31K/mo
Dentist, Correctional Facility - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) Classification: DENTIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $20,121.00 - $31,873.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary ...
Dentist, Correctional Facility - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP)
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$20K - $31K/mo
Dentist, Correctional Facility - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) Classification: DENTIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $20,121.00 - $31,873.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary ...
Nurse Practitioner Valdosta State Prison GA, Valdosta - Valdosta State Prison - Valdosta, GA 31603 ... Company paid malpractice insurance Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Generous ...
Nurse Practitioner Valdosta State Prison GA, Valdosta - Valdosta State Prison - Valdosta, GA 31603 ... Company paid malpractice insurance Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Generous ...
Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) #W0011: Wallens Ridge State Prison
Wise, VA · On-site
$30.55 - $47.64/hr
Wallens Ridge State Prison Apply now Job no: 5107848 Work type: Wage (Hourly) Location: Wise ... Works in partnership with the institutional Dentist to provide routine and emergency dental care to ...
Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) #W0011: Wallens Ridge State Prison
Wise, VA · On-site
$30.55 - $47.64/hr
Wallens Ridge State Prison Apply now Job no: 5107848 Work type: Wage (Hourly) Location: Wise ... Works in partnership with the institutional Dentist to provide routine and emergency dental care to ...
Correctional Officer 1 - Calhoun State Prison
Morgan, GA · On-site
$45K - $53K/yr
... Dental Insurance, 401K/457 Plan, Vision Insurance, On the Job Training, Life Insurance NOTE ... Calhoun State Prison is located in Morgan (Calhoun County), Georgia, NOT the city of Calhoun.
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Correctional Officer 1 - Calhoun State Prison
Morgan, GA · On-site
$45K - $53K/yr
... Dental Insurance, 401K/457 Plan, Vision Insurance, On the Job Training, Life Insurance NOTE ... Calhoun State Prison is located in Morgan (Calhoun County), Georgia, NOT the city of Calhoun.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT - PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$4.5K - $5.1K/mo
Located along the Pacific Coast among Redwoods and pristine rivers and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
MEDICAL ASSISTANT - PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$4.5K - $5.1K/mo
Located along the Pacific Coast among Redwoods and pristine rivers and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$4.2K - $5.3K/mo
Employees who are employed at HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON (HDSP) for 12 consecutive qualifying pay ... HDSP's mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care, in a timely ...
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$4.2K - $5.3K/mo
Employees who are employed at HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON (HDSP) for 12 consecutive qualifying pay ... HDSP's mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care, in a timely ...
Physician Washington State Prison Davisboro, Ga GA, Davisboro - Washington State Prison - Davisboro ... Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Company paid ...
Physician Washington State Prison Davisboro, Ga GA, Davisboro - Washington State Prison - Davisboro ... Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Company paid ...
Nursing Services - Pelican Bay State Prison
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$3.8K - $4.7K/mo
Located along the Pacific coast, among redwoods and pristine rivers, and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
Nursing Services - Pelican Bay State Prison
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$3.8K - $4.7K/mo
Located along the Pacific coast, among redwoods and pristine rivers, and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
Located along the Pacific coast, among redwoods and pristine rivers, and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
Located along the Pacific coast, among redwoods and pristine rivers, and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
Dental Hygienist - Hancock State Prison (73019)
Sparta, GA · On-site
$29.75 - $39/hr
We are currently seeking a part -time Dental Hygienist to join our team at Hancock State Prison located in Sparta , Georgia. The Dental Hygienist performs oral hygiene treatment for offenders to ...
Dental Hygienist - Hancock State Prison (73019)
Sparta, GA · On-site
$29.75 - $39/hr
We are currently seeking a part -time Dental Hygienist to join our team at Hancock State Prison located in Sparta , Georgia. The Dental Hygienist performs oral hygiene treatment for offenders to ...
Dental Hygienist - Hancock State Prison (73019)
Sparta, GA · On-site
$29.75 - $39/hr
We are currently seeking a part -time Dental Hygienist to join our team at Hancock State Prison located in Sparta , Georgia. The Dental Hygienist performs oral hygiene treatment for offenders to ...
Dental Hygienist - Hancock State Prison (73019)
Sparta, GA · On-site
$29.75 - $39/hr
We are currently seeking a part -time Dental Hygienist to join our team at Hancock State Prison located in Sparta , Georgia. The Dental Hygienist performs oral hygiene treatment for offenders to ...
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, CDCR - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$5.9K - $6.6K/mo
Employees who are employed at HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON (HDSP) for 12 consecutive qualifying pay ... HDSP's mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care, in a timely ...
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, CDCR - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$5.9K - $6.6K/mo
Employees who are employed at HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON (HDSP) for 12 consecutive qualifying pay ... HDSP's mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care, in a timely ...
Dental Assistant - Smith State Prison (81243)
Glennville, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
We are currently seeking a full time Dental Assistant to join our team at the Smith State Prison ... Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting. Additional ...
Dental Assistant - Smith State Prison (81243)
Glennville, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
We are currently seeking a full time Dental Assistant to join our team at the Smith State Prison ... Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting. Additional ...
OPTOMETRIST, CF - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$4.6K - $6.1K/mo
High Desert State Prison Department Information This advertisement is for a OPTOMETRIST, CF ... HDSP's mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care in a timely ...
OPTOMETRIST, CF - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$4.6K - $6.1K/mo
High Desert State Prison Department Information This advertisement is for a OPTOMETRIST, CF ... HDSP's mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care in a timely ...
FT Family Nurse Practitioner Phillips State Prison Buford, Ga (81582)
Buford, GA · On-site
$100K - $127K/yr
FT Family Nurse Practitioner Phillips State Prison Buford, Ga GA, Buford - Phillips State Prison ... Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * Generous paid time off * 401(k) plan with ...
FT Family Nurse Practitioner Phillips State Prison Buford, Ga (81582)
Buford, GA · On-site
$100K - $127K/yr
FT Family Nurse Practitioner Phillips State Prison Buford, Ga GA, Buford - Phillips State Prison ... Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * Generous paid time off * 401(k) plan with ...
Medical - CME Support, Pelican Bay State Prison
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$3.8K - $4.7K/mo
Located along the Pacific coast, among redwoods and pristine rivers, and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
Medical - CME Support, Pelican Bay State Prison
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$3.8K - $4.7K/mo
Located along the Pacific coast, among redwoods and pristine rivers, and just 20 miles from the Oregon border, Pelican Bay State Prison's (PBSP) mission is to provide constitutional medical, dental ...
State Prison Dentist information
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$59.5K - $84.8K
1% of jobs
$84.8K - $110.1K
2% of jobs
$132K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$110.1K - $135.5K
25% of jobs
$135.5K - $160.8K
20% of jobs
The median wage is $164.6K / yr.
$160.8K - $186.1K
11% of jobs
$186.1K - $211.4K
13% of jobs
$221.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$211.4K - $236.7K
8% of jobs
$236.7K - $262K
9% of jobs
$262K - $287.4K
2% of jobs
$287.4K - $312.7K
5% of jobs
$312.7K - $338K
3% of jobs
$59.5K
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How much do state prison dentist jobs pay per year?
What is the difference between State Prison Dentist vs Correctional Dentist?
| Aspect | State Prison Dentist | Correctional Dentist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | DDS or DMD, state licensure | DDS or DMD, state licensure |
| Work Environment | State correctional facilities, prisons | Correctional facilities, prisons |
| Employer & Industry | State government, correctional system | Correctional institutions, government agencies |
| Job Focus | Providing dental care to inmates within prisons | Providing dental services in correctional settings |
Both State Prison Dentists and Correctional Dentists work within correctional facilities, providing dental care to inmates. The main difference lies in terminology; 'State Prison Dentist' typically refers to dentists employed directly by state correctional systems, while 'Correctional Dentist' is a broader term used across various correctional institutions. Both roles require similar credentials and focus on delivering dental services in secure environments.
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Bring Your Skills Where They Matter Most - Become a Dentist with Purpose in Wrightsville, GA
Wrightsville, GA
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO
Posted 29 days ago
Centurion Health rating
6.4
Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
649th of 898 rated healthcare providers
Job description
At Centurion Health, we believe that quality healthcare can change lives, especially for those who need it most. As a national leader in correctional healthcare, we’re proud to provide compassionate dental services to underserved populations within state prisons across the country. If you’re looking for a career where your expertise makes a real impact—without the burden of complex insurance systems or administrative headaches, this is your opportunity to focus on what you do best: helping patients achieve better oral hygiene and self-confidence through exceptional dental care.
We are currently seeking a full-time (30–40 hours/week) Dentist to join our dedicated team at Johnson State Prison in Wrightsville, Georgia.
Why Choose Prison Dentistry with Centurion?
- Focus on patient care: Spend more time with your patients and provide meaningful treatment without rushing.
- No administrative stress: Enjoy a practice free from insurance billing, staffing, or office management.
- Flexible schedules: Choose full-time or part-time options to fit your lifestyle.
- No contracts or non-compete agreements.
What We Offer:
- Competitive, guaranteed salary—no production pressure.
- Company-sponsored health, life, and disability insurance.
- Dental and vision coverage options.
- Generous paid time off and company-paid holidays.
- CEU reimbursement plus up to 3 additional paid days off.
- Company-paid malpractice coverage.
- Short-term disability insurance.
- NHSC student loan repayment (at eligible facilities).
- Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care.
- …and much more.
Qualifications:
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Active license to practice dentistry in Georgia (or in the process of getting license)
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