Dentist - SCI Camp Hill

THE POSITION Are you seeking a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance? As a Dentist at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill, you will play a key role in providing essential dental care to inmates. This position gives you the chance to lead dental operations, support preventive care, and ensure high treatment standards.

You will collaborate with a dedicated dental team who share your commitment to patient health. Take advantage of a predictable, steady work schedule as you contribute to an important public service mission.

DESCRIPTION OF WORKThis position leads dental services that support the oral health of inmates and oversees clinical operations within the dental unit. You will evaluate patient needs, deliver treatment, and guide dental staff to ensure high standards of care and smooth daily operations. As a Dentist, you will perform the following duties:

• Clinical Exams:
  Perform periodontal exams, review medical histories, and diagnose oral diseases
• Treatment Delivery:
  Provide restorative and preventive dental care while maintaining infection control standards
• Staff Leadership:
  Direct and support dental assistants and hygienists in daily work tasks
• Patient Review:
  Assess schedules, records, requests, and lab documentation to ensure smooth operations
• Quality Improvement:
  Evaluate office procedures and implement methods to enhance service standards
• Inventory Oversight:
  Monitor supplies, equipment, and security controls within the dental unit

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. You will not be required to work evenings, weekends, or on-call duties.
• Eligible for full retirement benefits as early as age 55
• DEA License renewal and liability insurance is covered by the Commonwealth
• Up to 50 hours of additional paid leave for job-related continuing medical education
• Telework:
  You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary:
  Competitive, with potential for yearly incentive payments in addition to your standard salary. (Quality Assurance Payments)
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

• Graduation from an approved school of dentistry.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

• You must possess a license to practice dentistry issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may…