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The GEO Group
Florence, AZ, US
Summary
The dentist is responsible for performing routine dental care, including screenings, fillings, and extractions, for individuals within a correctional facility. They must also develop individual treatment plans, maintain health records, and supervise technical and administrative staff.
Job Description
Overview
Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.
Who We Are:
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Why Work for GEO:
- We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
- Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
- Initiate and maintain compliance with company policies for accreditation.
- Complete an initial dental screening on all new commitments within seven (7) days.
- Evaluate patients needing or applying for dental care.
- Take impressions for dental plates and send prostheses to outside dental labs.
- Formulate and create individual treatment plans after a thorough exam.
- Perform routine cleaning, drilling, filling, and extraction of teeth following National Commission for Correctional Health Care Standards for dental care.
- Teach about diet, flossing, use of fluoride, and other aspects of dental care.
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented dental conditions.
- Produce clear and concise health records, reports, and correspondence, including the use of Electronic Health Records system.
- Maintain supplies and equipment inventory.
- Provide in-service training for health staff members (dental hygiene, dental care, dental emergencies, and techniques).
- Supervise professional, technical, and administrative staff.
- Collaborate with the Hospital medical team, Psychiatric, Mental Health Professionals, Nurses, Health Technicians, and Administrative Assistants.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge (attend workshops/seminars/conferences, review professional publications, etc.).
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree in dentistry from an accredited dental school required. Licensed to practice as a registered dentist in the state in which the facility is located is required.
- Professional license must remain on file at all times at the facility where services are rendered.
GEO Secured Services
Pay
Pay USD $80.00/Hr.
Global Leader in Evidence-Based Rehabilitation
The GEO Group is committed to providing leading, evidence-based rehabilitation programs to individuals while in-custody and post-release into the community through the "GEO Continuum of CareTM." GEO's diversified services platform provides unique capabilities for the delivery of educational and vocational programs, cognitive behavioral and substance abuse treatment, and faith-based services across the entire corrections spectrum. The GEO Continuum of CareTM is enhanced in-custody offender rehabilitation programming, including cognitive behavioral treatment, integrated with post–release support services.
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
For information visit
GEO’s Homepage: www.geogroup.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geogroup
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGEOGroupInc
Careers site: www.jobs.geogroup.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO is the Law:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Boca Raton, Florida
Global Leader in Evidence-Based Rehabilitation
The GEO Group is committed to providing leading, evidence-based rehabilitation programs to individuals while in-custody and post-release into the community through the "GEO Continuum of CareTM." GEO's diversified services platform provides unique capabilities for the delivery of educational and vocational programs, cognitive behavioral and substance abuse treatment, and faith-based services across the entire corrections spectrum. The GEO Continuum of CareTM is enhanced in-custody offender rehabilitation programming, including cognitive behavioral treatment, integrated with post–release support services.
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
For information visit
GEO’s Homepage: www.geogroup.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geogroup
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGEOGroupInc
Careers site: www.jobs.geogroup.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO is the Law:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Boca Raton, Florida