CHC Regional Dentist
Apply NowCompany: Texas Tech University
Location: Lubbock, TX 79424
Description:
Position Description
Provides advance professional services related to diagnosis and treatment of inmate patients. Coordinates the delivery of dental care within an administrative region of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Correctional Health System ensuring that the appropriate dental care is accessible and provided in a timely fashion.
Major/Essential Functions
Preferred Qualifications
About Managed Care:
Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE.
This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC:
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website.
Provides advance professional services related to diagnosis and treatment of inmate patients. Coordinates the delivery of dental care within an administrative region of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Correctional Health System ensuring that the appropriate dental care is accessible and provided in a timely fashion.
Major/Essential Functions
- Directly or indirectly supervises dental staff consisting of 5 to 10 dental clinics with staffing consisting of full and part-time dentists, hygienists, and support staff. Direct reports may include TTUHSC staff, as well as contract or locum providers. Indirect reports may include both TTUHSC employees and support staff employed by contract hospitals or subcontractors.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
- Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, orienting, and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; recognizing and rewarding employees, disciplining and terminating employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Preferred Qualifications
About Managed Care:
Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE.
This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC:
- ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission
- KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude
- INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking
- VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit
- BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Training provided
- Continuing education
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Retiree Insurance
- Paid Leave
- Leadership Program
- State Pension
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited School of Dentistry.
- Eight years of experience.
- Must hold a current license to practice dentistry by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
- Must hold current Drug Enforcement Agency and Texas Department of Public Safety controlled substances registration certificates.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website.