Dentist

Introduction

The Department of Corrections is focused on public safety through the custody and supervision of those in our care. Corrections employees have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others through careers in a variety of fields.

Using cutting-edge research and evidence-based approaches, employees implement lasting change with a positive impact for the people of Wisconsin.

The is currently recruiting to fill Dentist positions. Current vacancies are listed below.

1.0 FTE) Green Bay Correctional Facility in Green Bay, WI .

1.0 FTE) Jackson Correctional Institution in Black River Falls, WI.

1.0 FTE) Oakhill Correctional Institution in Oregon, WI OR Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, WI.

1.0 FTE) Dodge Correctional Institution in Waupun, WI.

1.0 FTE) Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution in Plymouth, WI.

1.0 FTE) Fox Lake Correctional Institution in Fox Lake, WI.

0.6 FTE) Oshkosh Correctional Institution in Oshkosh, WI.

0.45 FTE) Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility in Racine, WI (Sturtevant).

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the practice of general dentistry and all matters requiring professional judgment; monitoring dental disease, restoring and maintaining dental function, and assisting in the maintenance of good dental health and well-being of persons in our care (PIOC).

• Duties include the examination and evaluation of the oral condition of all PIOCs upon admission and at periodic intervals;
• performance of diagnostic, preventive, restorative, periodontic, endodontic, prosthodontics, adjunctive and emergency, and oral surgery;
• referral of specialized orthodontic and complex treatment to community specialists; direction of the clinical activities of ancillary dental personnel;
• assistance in completion and submission of monthly and annual dental activity reports; provision of dental health education on an individual and group basis;

provision of care and maintenance of dental equipment, direction of infection control procedures and elimination of biohazards within the dental operatory.

This position aids the Dental Director in other related dental duties when not providing direct dental care.

Salary Information

This position is in pay schedule and range 10-50 with a starting pay of $89.81 $109.28 / hour . Pay on appointment for current state employees may vary according to the applicable pay transaction provisions of the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code.

A twelve-month probationary period is required.

In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive package featuring :

including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.

Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.

An exceptional including a lifetime retirement payment.

An optional tax-advantaged.

The helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.

Our offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.

DOC is a qualifying employer for the program.

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Job Details

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.

S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.

The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.

The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.

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This position is not eligible for remote work.

1.0 FTE) Green Bay Correctional Institution Shift : Monday-Friday, 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm.

1.0 FTE) Jackson Correctional Institution Shift : Monday-Friday, 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm.

1.0 FTE) Oakhill Correctional Institution or Columbia Correctional Institution shift : Monday- Thursday and rotating Fridays 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

1.0 FTE) Dodge Correctional Institution shift : Monday- Thursday and rotating Fridays 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

1.0 FTE) Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution shift : Monday- Thursday and rotating Fridays 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

1.0 FTE) Fox Lake Correctional Institution shift : Monday- Thursday and rotating Fridays 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

Qualifications

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT :

Applicants must possess current Wisconsin licensure in Dentistry or be licensed in another state and be eligible to obtain Wisconsin licensure by time of appointment.

This position will require :

• Experience applying the theory, principles and practice of general dentistry
• Performing required dental procedures
• Guiding, monitoring, and evaluating the work of ancillary dental personnel
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with associate personnel and services
30+ days ago