Dentist P15

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Provide Dental Services to prisoners at assigned Correctional Facility and other Dental Clinics, as assigned. These Dental Services include, but are not limited to: diagnosis, operative/restorative, surgical (including extractions), and prosthetic treatment. To document and record patient treatment information, as required by Dental Program guidelines, to ensure performance compliance of supervised Dental Staff, to provide patient care in accordance with established and perceived "standard of care guidelines" and to maintain the facility Dental Clinic operational modalities at MDOC Dental Program standards.

Possession of Controlled Substance and U.S.D.E.A Registration is preferred. This is a test-designated position. This position has direct contact with and supervisory responsibility over prisoners for more than 50% of work time. This position is located 100% within the secure perimeter of a Correctional Facility.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range on this posting for classified Dentists in the Michigan Department of Corrections includes a 20% critical pay increase.

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Why Work for the State of Michigan?

Positions are located at various correctional facilities throughout the state. You may select your preferred work location and shift availability under the supplemental questions listed on the posting when you apply.

• Adrian (Gus Harrison Correctional Facility)
• Ionia (Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility)
• Ionia (Ionia Correctional Facility)
• Jackson (Charles Egeler, Duane Waters Health Center)
• Jackson (G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility)
• Jackson (Parnall Correctional Facility)
• Jackson (Cooper Street Correctional Facility)
• Ypsilanti (Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility)
• Baraga (Baraga Correctional Facility)
• Carson City (Carson City Correctional Facility)
• Manistee (Oaks Correctional Facility)
• Kincheloe (Chippewa Correctional Facility)
• Kincheloe (Kinross Correctional Facility)
• Munising (Alger Correctional Facility)
• Muskegon (Earnest
  
  C. Brooks Correctional Facility)
• Marquette (Marquette Correctional Facility)
• Newberry (Newberry Correctional Facility)
• Freeland (Saginaw Correctional Facility)
• St. Louis (Central Michigan Correctional Facility)

Education
Possession of a Doctorate of Dental Surgery or Doctorate of Medical Dentistry degree.

Experience
No specific type or amount is required.

Requirements: All required documents must be attached and submitted at the time of application for further consideration. Interested applicants who are attaching transcripts must attach a copy of your official college transcripts indicating the specific type of degree earned and the conferred/graduation date.

Equal Employment Opportunity: The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation.