It takes one dentist, one day, to make a life-changing improvements in the overall health and well-being of these patients. ______________________________________________________________
POSITION: Dentist; VERY FLEXIBLE; one day/week or twice/month Patients are preparing for re-entry; dentist conducts routine visits and addressing urgent cases once/week
WE RE NOT AGENCY Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services
At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the dentist manages the dental activity as well as for provides oral health care to patients such as fillings, extractions, dentures, root canals, etc.
LICENSING: Current Illinois State Dental license
CERTIFICATION:
Current DEA certificate
Current CPR certification
EDUCATION: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM) degree
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Minimum one (1) year practicing dentistry.
Skilled in recognizing the symptoms of shock and fainting; must be prepared to provide necessary aid as directed during procedures.