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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 1 month ago

Dentist-Eastern CI

Greene County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$108K/yr - $215K/yr

The N.C. Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through various services. They are seeking a Dentist to provide primary dental care and treatment at the Eastern Correctional Institution, ensuring proper documentation and supervision of dental staff.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Position takes and reviews medical and dental history and performs examination of hard and soft tissues

Position also will initiate appropriate dental care and treatment of offender patients

Position will also order appropriate diagnostic studies, arrange for follow up and consultation and supervise the dental staff in their practice of dentistry in the areas of oral surgery, endodontics, prosthetics and periodontics

Position will also provide proper and accurate documentation of procedures in dental and medical charts and monitor all aspects of infection control including barrier techniques for staff, equipment and proper sterilization of instruments

Dentist will also ensure offenders are provided oral hygiene instructions and informs offenders of diagnostic and treatment concerns

Position responsible for documentation of weekly spore testing and maintenance procedures of equipment, assessment of offender and staff needs to determine the need for new programs or program adjustments, supervises daily tasks of dental assistant and delegates duties for the effective operation of the dental office, evaluates operations and procedures, analyzes deficiencies and suggests solutions

Provide written responses to offender grievances and written responses to DAC Legal when necessary

Maintains professional demeanor and ensures positive communication with dental, medical and custody staff for effective operation of the dental office

Qualification

Licensed to practice dentistryDental careTreatmentInfection controlSupervision of dental staffDocumentation skillsDental practicesCommunication skills