General Practice Other job located in Louisiana

•  Full-Time
• 3 weeks PTO
• 7 Paid Sick Days, 11 Paid Federal Holidays

Dentist opening for a facility that houses individuals detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Jena, Louisiana

The dentist provides oral health care for detainees in ICE custody and assists with local dental program management. The dentist is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day functioning of the dental clinic, including infection control and environmental health and safety.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate from a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) program accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation 
• One year of recent work experience in the United States as a licensed practicing dentist.
• Experience in Oral Surgery is mandatory.

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

• Hold and maintain a full, current and unrestricted license to practice dentistry independently in the state of Louisiana. The license must be kept in a permanent, full, and unrestricted status during the term of employment.
• Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association.