Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Managed Care
Amarillo, Texas, United States
Correctional Unit Dentist
Posted over 1 month ago
Job Description
Extended Job Title
Correctional Unit Dentist
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
691001 - Amarillo Clements Unit
Position Description
Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures of inmate patients and employees injured as a result of TDCJ-ID activities. Insures that appropriate dental care is accessible and provided to the inmate population in a timely fashion. Renders dental judgment regarding care provided to inmates assigned to the unit.Works under general direction of the Regional Dental Director, with wide latitude to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Directly supervises 2-4 dental hygienists in the unit dental services. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Requisition ID
22587BR
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis
Monthly
Work Location
Amarillo
Preferred Qualifications
Must use good judgment in dealing with diverse people in secure environment.
Bi-lingual helpful, but not required.
Basic computer, Electronic Medical Records.
Campus
HSC - Correctional Managed Health Care
Department
Amarillo Clements Unit
Required Attachments
Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Business Professionals
Occasional Duties
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
+License/Certifications:+ * Current license to practice dentistry by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. * Current Drug Enforcement Agency and Texas Department of Public Safety controlled substances registration certificates.
Correctional Unit Dentist
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
691001 - Amarillo Clements Unit
Position Description
Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures of inmate patients and employees injured as a result of TDCJ-ID activities. Insures that appropriate dental care is accessible and provided to the inmate population in a timely fashion. Renders dental judgment regarding care provided to inmates assigned to the unit.Works under general direction of the Regional Dental Director, with wide latitude to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Directly supervises 2-4 dental hygienists in the unit dental services. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Requisition ID
22587BR
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
|
Work is performed under general supervision with intellectual freedom, autonomy to nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit.
This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC:
* ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission
* KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude
* INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking
* VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit
* BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments
Other essential duties include:
Benefits Offered * Generous paid time off, sick leave, and holiday schedule * 100% paid health insurance for full time employees, 50% paid for dependents * Dental, vision, long-term, and short-term disability benefits. * State of Texas pension plan that vests in 5 years. * State Employee tuition forgiveness and tuition assistance for continuing education * Medical liability insurance for all licensed health care employees. * And much more. |
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis
Monthly
Work Location
Amarillo
Preferred Qualifications
Must use good judgment in dealing with diverse people in secure environment.
Bi-lingual helpful, but not required.
Basic computer, Electronic Medical Records.
Campus
HSC - Correctional Managed Health Care
Department
Amarillo Clements Unit
Required Attachments
Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Business Professionals
Occasional Duties
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
+License/Certifications:+ * Current license to practice dentistry by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. * Current Drug Enforcement Agency and Texas Department of Public Safety controlled substances registration certificates.
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