Dental Officer Jobs

THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS/HEALTH & REHABILITATION SERVICES IS RECRUITING FOR A DENTAL OFFICER.
The Alaska Department of Corrections has an opening for a Dentist to provide preventative and restorative treatments for problems affecting the mouth and teeth of the state’s inmate population. This position will work with a dental staff at our Anchorage, Mat-Su Valley, Eagle River, Seward and Kenai facilities.
Salary for this position starts at $197,500 - $237,000 DOE, plus generous benefits including 11 paid holidays.
Monday through Friday work week totaling 37.5 hours.
The primary responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Completing treatment on affected gums, decayed and fractured teeth, and perform tooth removal for cases where there are high levels of decay;
• Assessing treatment options;
• Maintaining inmates dental records (DOC is in the process of implementing an Electronic Health Records system and procuring dental digital x-rays);
• Examining teeth and diagnosing patients’ dental conditions;
• Educating inmates on oral healthcare;
• Through the established processes, refer patients to oral surgeons as needed.

For additional information please contact: Alaska Dept. of Corrections Inmate Health at 907-269-7346.
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