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Last Updated: 4/21/17

Job Description

Our Dentists provide the dental services to inmate patients. Abides by the security regulations of the DOC and the regulations of the institution to which assigned. Provides required documentation of services to the Dental Director or designee in order to monitor compensation for service compliance with DOC contract. If there are changes within scheduled coverage, notifies the Regional Dental Director and H.S.A. Maintains CME requirements for continued dental practice in the State.

Education:

  • Graduated from an accredited school of dental medicine

Experience:

  • One (1) or more years experience in general dentistry preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Current licensure as a Dentist within the State
  • Current CPR Certification


Reports to assigned facility at designated hour to examine, supervise and provide dental care/treatment to referred patientsUtilizes standard precautions when providing dental care and treatmentEvaluates patient dental care required or administered, dental operatory conditions, and equipment in useEvaluates those patients needing or applying for dental care not included under basic health care services and makes whatever recommendations deemed clinically appropriateFunctions as a consultant to the prison staff health care provider, if neededMonitors need for dental supplies and equipmentPerforms routine cleaning, restorative dentistry, and extraction of teeth in accordance with dental policiesPerform dental examination in accordance with the requirements of the facility

CCS is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer

Company Details

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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