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| Post Code: D705 |
| Announcement Number: UC291000 |
| Classification Number: U7510 |
| Open: 08/1/2008 |
| Revised: 01/22/2009 (Locations) |
| Close: OPEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE |
| Location: Statewide, Ontario |
| Availability: Full Time |
DENTIST |
$9,964 - $13,162 MONTHLY
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Join our elite team of well-trained, highly qualified public health professionals dedicated to delivering comprehensive dental care in a correctional setting. Avoid the daily routine of the typical Dental career and join our teams who have already found a rewarding job opportunity with flexible schedules and excellent Dental facilities. This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.
A full time position is available with the Department of Corrections in Ontario. This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified people and may be used to fill vacancies as they occur.
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TO QUALIFY
You must have, or have the ability to obtain:
- a current Dentist's license issued by the Oregon Board of Dentistry at the time of appointment.
Applicants must be proficient in all aspects of general dentistry.
- Limited and comprehensive oral evaluation.
- Treatment planning.
- Radiology.
- Preventative dentistry.
- Periodontal exam and treatment, excluding periodontal surgery.
- Restorative dentistry.
- Extractions, simple and surgical.
- Fixed and removable prosthodontics.
- Prescribing of appropriate medication.
Please submit a copy of your current license with your resume'.
There is no test for this job. If you meet the "To Qualify" requirements on this announcement, your resume will be submitted to Health Services for further consideration.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- performs dental examination and treatment for inmates; evaluates oral disorders including teeth and supportive structures; detects and describes oral pathology, formulates diagnosis and develops treatment plan to perform preventative, restorative and surgical procedures; prepares written plan, prescribes medication, orders necessary lab work and/or x-rays;
- assures dental records are properly maintained on all inmates at the facility, according to Division guidelines for dental records forms, chart organization, documentation procedures, confidentiality, release of information and storage; maintains a system for regular audit of dental records for completeness;
- participates in preparation of written and statistical reports which convey or quantify the status, volume and quality of services provided by the dental services program;
- evaluates, determines need for equipment, supplies and materials necessary for dental operation which includes preparation and submission of purchase requests, management of allocated budget for purchases, maintenance and security of equipment, supplies, and other materials;
- responds to written or verbal complaints, grievances, or other requests for
information; investigates identified problems; participates in preparation of
comprehensive clinical summaries; provides written or verbal explanation of
programs/decisions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- will be expected to share the mission, vision, and core values of the department;
- requires being a role-model of pro-social behavior and having an attitude that conveys dignity and respect in the treatment of others;
- must be able to acknowledge that everyone is capable of positive change;
- works in close contact with inmates in an institutional setting; and
- may be exposed to chemicals, radiation, communicable disease, or other hazards
inherent in a health care and correctional setting.
You must have a valid driver's license and good driving record or an acceptable alternate means of transportation.
BENEFITS
Discover all the benefits that are available to Department of Correction's employees like medical, dental, life, and disability insurance coverage. Employees receive paid time off, retirement benefits. Option to participate in the Oregon Savings Growth Plan, a deferred compensation program offering a variety of investment options.
Police & Fire (P&F) is an additional benefit some Department of Corrections staff may receive depending on their work location. Employees are eligible for P&F benefits as defined by statute. These employees are limited to the Director, employees of DOC facilities used to incarcerate adults and Parole and Probation Officers. This benefit will be discussed with you at the time of hire.
TO APPLY
Please submit a resume', a letter of interest, and if possible, a copy of your current Dentist's license. For questions, please feel free to call our toll free number at (503) 934-1059. For more information about careers with the Oregon Department of Corrections visit www.odocjobs.com
VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS
 Veterans Preference Points are awarded to eligible veterans seeking employment with the Oregon Department of Corrections. Veterans must provide appropriate documentation to qualify for these additional preference points and must submit the documentation with each application. If there are modifications made to the DD214, then it must be accompanied by a DD215. Only DD214 Member Copy 4, Service Copy 2 and Service Copy 3 are accepted to verify character of service. Other copies will not be accepted and points will not be awarded.
Required documentation must include:
- a copy of the DD214/215 for the five (5) point preference; OR
- a copy of the DD214/215 and a public employment preference letter from the United States Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the ten (10) point preference.
The following codes designate institutions within the ODOC. To be considered for a position with ODOC, you must indicate at least one of the following geographical codes:
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Geographic Availability Codes
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Department of Corrections Institutions
With Institution Web Site Links |
| 03K |
Wilsonville |
Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (CCCF) |
| 16B |
Madras |
Deer Ridge Correctional Institution (DRCI) |
| 23D |
Ontario |
Snake River Correctional Institution (SRCI) |
| 24M |
Salem |
Oregon State Penitentiary (OSP) |
| Oregon State Correctional Institution (OSCI) |
| 26C |
Portland |
Columbia River Correctional Institution (CRCI) |
| 30H |
Pendleton |
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) |
| 30K |
Umatilla |
Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) |
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SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS TO:
Department of Corrections
ATTN: Eric Westerfield
1793 13th Street SE, Suite 1
Salem, Oregon 97302-2599
FAX: (503) 378-5449
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Submit only the required materials at this time. The Department of Corrections cannot be responsible for materials that are illegible or missing as a result of transmitting by FAX or which may be lost through the mail. We are able to verify receipt of your application. If you fax your application, please forward a hard copy by mail.
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KEEP A COPY OF YOUR RESUME FOR THE JOB INTERVIEW.
COPIES ARE NOT PROVIDED.
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