Dentist doctors

300,000-$324,000 Annually + Exceptional State Benefits (including tuition reimbursement) + Retirement
Practice Dentistry. What if you could focus on dentistry again? Just dentistry.
The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is seeking a Dentist to join an established team of Dentists and Dental Assistants who provide care to individuals that often have had limited access to dental services.

You'll spend your time helping to relieve pain, restore confidence, improve health, and make a meaningful difference in someone's life.

Many individuals entering our facilities have faced significant barriers to healthcare, including dental care. The services you provide can relieve pain, restore health, build confidence, and support long-term wellness. Join an Established Dental Team
Join a collaborative dental team of three Dentists and five Dental Assistants who work together every day to provide high-quality care, share expertise, and improve patient outcomes across the DOCR. Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• Enjoy a predictable schedule, generous leave benefits, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career while maintaining balance in your personal and professional life.

North Dakota offers affordable living, short commute times, outstanding outdoor recreation, strong communities, and an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families.
The DOCR Dentist provides comprehensive general dental services to adults and youth in custody across DOCR facilities. This role includes diagnosing and treating oral health conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and promoting preventive care while following clinic security protocols and documentation standards.
Dentists work in secure clinical settings with trained security staff supporting all patient interactions.
Provide comprehensive dental care, including exams, restorative treatment, extractions, dentures, and preventive services for adults and youth in custody.
Diagnose oral health conditions, develop treatment plans, and improve patient outcomes through high-quality, patient-centered care.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team while helping shape and strengthen the DOCR dental program.
Mentor and support dental assistants while maintaining professional, clinical, and safety standards.
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
Current license to practice dentistry in North Dakota, or the ability to obtain licensure prior to employment.
Current DEA registration.
A Different Kind of Dental Career

Whether you're looking for greater purpose, better work-life balance, or a chance to focus on dentistry without the burdens of private practice, this opportunity offers a rewarding next chapter.

Strengthen Community.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team memberswith a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Application Procedures

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:
Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.
Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.
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The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.