Dentistry, Full-Time Dentist

Dentist P15
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Provide dental services to prisoners at assigned correctional facility and other dental clinics, as assigned. These dental services include, but are not limited to: diagnosis, operative/restorative, surgical (including extractions), and prosthetic treatment. To document and record patient treatment information, as required by dental program guidelines, to ensure performance compliance of supervised dental staff, to provide patient care in accordance with established and perceived "standard of care guidelines" and to maintain the facility dental clinic operational modalities at MDOC dental program standards. This position is located 100% within the secure perimeter of a correctional facility.
The pay range on this posting for classified dentists in the Michigan Department of Corrections includes a 20% critical pay increase.
Positions are located at various correctional facilities throughout the state. You may select your preferred work location and shift availability under the supplemental questions listed on the posting when you apply.

Adrian (Gus Harrison Correctional Facility)
Ionia (Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility)
Ionia (Ionia Correctional Facility)
Jackson (Charles Egeler, Duane Waters Health Center)
Robert Cotton Correctional Facility)
Jackson (Parnall Correctional Facility)
Jackson (Cooper Street Correctional Facility)
Ypsilanti (Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility)
Baraga (Baraga Correctional Facility)
Carson City (Carson City Correctional Facility)
Manistee (Oaks Correctional Facility)
Kincheloe (Chippewa Correctional Facility)
Kincheloe (Kinross Correctional Facility)
Munising (Alger Correctional Facility)
Brooks Correctional Facility)
Marquette (Marquette Correctional Facility)
Newberry (Newberry Correctional Facility)
Freeland (Saginaw Correctional Facility)
Louis (Central Michigan Correctional Facility)
Possession of a Doctorate of Dental Surgery or Doctorate of Medical Dentistry degree. Dentist P15: No specific type or amount is required.
All required documents must be attached and submitted at the time of application for further consideration. Applications must be submitted through NEOGOV to be considered. Interested applicants who are attaching transcripts must attach a copy of your official college transcripts indicating the specific type of degree earned and the conferred/graduation date. un-official or web based transcripts will not be accepted) If you have questions or need assistance uploading and/or attaching your documents, please call the MI-HR Service Center toll free at View phone number on click.appcast.io. The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation.
As part of this effort all employees are required to report any possible conflict of interest, please review the information and be prepared to respond to questions related to the information in your application. New hires to the MDOC along with previous MDOC employees that are returning after being away from the department for more than two years will complete Non-Custody New Employee Training (NCNET) either 40 hours or 80 hours of initial in-person training based on their level of offender contact and job classification. All new employees will complete additional online training to successfully complete their non-custody new employee training.
Accommodations: If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
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Bonus Programs: Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.
Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.
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