Dentist

Overview

Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture. Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved and contribute to excellent career growth opportunities.

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. Our team is united by a deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and overlooked individuals, providing non-judgmental compassion, hope, and healing to those who need it most. We support care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, guided by our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”.

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly across facilities, a large percent of whom receive direct clinical care. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and provide best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

The Dentist is responsible for providing dental services to inmate patients within the institution to which they are assigned, while adhering to facility security regulations. They maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and provide records to the director or designee to ensure client contract compliance and proper compensation for provided services.

• Provides dental care and treatment to referred patients in accordance with facility regulations and standards.
• Performs routine cleaning, restorative dentistry, and extractions as needed.
• Evaluates patients  dental care needs and makes clinically appropriate recommendations.
• Takes impressions for dental appliances and instructs patients in good dental hygiene techniques.
• Maintains accurate and confidential patient records and provides in-service training for health staff members.

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of dental medicine.

Experience

• One year of experience in general dentistry preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Must have and maintain current licensure as a dentist within the state of employment.
• Must obtain and maintain CPR certification.

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• Daily Pay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
• Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element of the job description, you may still be the right candidate for this or one of our many other roles. Final date to receive applications is contingent upon applicant volume where applicable.

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.