Job Description

Join to apply for the Correctional Dentist - Lewis Unit role at The University of Texas Medical Branch 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Correctional Dentist - Lewis Unit role at The University of Texas Medical Branch The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

JOB SUMMARY :

Performs responsible general direct dental care services for the offender population of a correctional facility, in conformance with University procedures and Health Services policies. Works under supervision of the Cluster Dental Director with latitude for the exercise of independent judgement. May be required to provide dental services on multiple facilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Contributes to the success of the UTMB Correctional Managed Care operation. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. Performs related duties as required.

EQUIPMENT :

Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

Licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Texas. Current registration of license to practice dentistry in the state of Texas. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) controlled substance registration certificate. Current BLS-HP.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

Two (2) years minimum general clinical practice preferred. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Primary Location United States-Texas-Woodville Work Locations Lewis Facility Job Patient Care Organization UTMB Health Regular Shift Standard Employee Status Manager Job Level Day Shift Job Posting May 23, 2025, 2:58:48 PM Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The University of Texas Medical Branch by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Dentist” roles. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of Texas Medical Branch

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work, Day shift

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