Recruiting for: Future full-time and part-time vacancies located at the Department of Corrections, Administrative Division, Medical Section in the following areas; Carson City, Ely, Indian Springs, North Las Vegas and Lovelock, Nevada. Ely is a maximum security prison.
Position: Under administrative direction, establishes and administers a comprehensive institutional dental health program, including the clinical performance of professional activities in the administration of individual treatments to dental problems of the institution’s population.
Requirements:
RANGE A - A valid license to practice dentistry from the Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners.
RANGE B - A valid license to practice dentistry from the Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners and either; 1) certification as a diplomate by the American Board of Periodontology or Endodontics; OR 2) a fellowship or mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) or 3) three years of professional experience in a correctional setting.
SPECIAL NOTES AND REQUIREMENTS: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. 2) Requires fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NCIC. 3) A valid license to practice dentistry in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment.
Salary and Benefits: Annual salary RANGE A up to $122,714, RANGE B up to $138,455 (Employee/Employer Paid Retirement). Employee benefits include paid annual leave, paid sick leave, health insurance, and the state retirement plan. Other optional benefits are available, including a deferred compensation program.
To Apply: Submit a State application to Brian Boughter, Personnel Analyst, Department of Corrections, 3955 W. Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118. 702-486-9916
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.