DDS / Dentist / California / Locum or Permanent / Dentist Job

Current and valid license to practice dentistry in California
Graduation from a School of Dentistry accredited by the American Dental Association
*Experience:*

Two years experience in the practice of general dentistry preferred.
*Job Duties:.*

Responsible for providing in-house dental care for the inmate population
Screen dental patients, recommend and perform follow-up care, provide dental hygiene services if indicated and perform other duties as assigned by the CDO
Make a legible note, including patient education, for each patient
Each note must provide sufficient details allowing another Dentist to assume dental care of the patient based on those notes
All duties shall be performed in accordance with standards and methods generally accepted within the field of Dentistry, and in compliance with all Federal and State policies and regulations
Adhere to all standards and regulations associated with the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and American Correctional Association Foundation/Core Standards for Adult Correctional Institutions
Evaluate patients by referral from the Chief Dental Officer
Document accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record and will have all documentation completed by the end of the workday.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work setting:

Corrections
In-person
Experience:

Dentistry: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:

Dental License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Terminal Island, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person