dentist - sci smithfield - Pennsylvania, USA, United States - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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    Dentist - SCI Smithfield

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    Dentist - SCI Smithfield

    Salary

    $149, $187,209.00 Annually

    Location

    Huntingdon County, PA

    Job Type

    Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

    Job Number


    CS
    Department

    Department of Corrections

    Division

    CR SCI Smithfield

    Opening Date

    04/03/2024

    Closing Date

    5/4/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

    Job Code

    33930

    Position Number

    Union


    PDA
    Bargaining Unit

    T4

    Pay Group

    DR02

    Bureau / Division Code

    Bureau / Division

    Department of Corrections / State Correctional Institution, Smithfield

    Worksite Address

    1120 Pike Street

    City

    Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

    Zip Code

    16652

    Contact Name

    Yen Le

    Contact Phone

    Contact Email


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    THE POSITION

    NOTE:
    THIS IS A REPOSTING OF (
    CSIF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM MARCH 13, 2024 TO APRIL 01, 2024, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.

    If you are a dentist who believes that quality dental care is essential for all people no matter their situation, we encourage you to maximize your individual and professional potential in a public service career.


    At the Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institute (SCI) at Smithfield, basic dental services are provided in a compassionate and professional manner to our inmate population.

    The DOC offers an excellent compensation package, including competitive income, benefit package, generous paid time off, health insurance, and an excellent retirement package.

    You will enjoy clinical autonomy and a balanced lifestyle. We operate on Monday through Friday during normal business hours. There are no evening, weekend, or on call duties. You will be able to work with experienced auxiliary staff and will have excellent managerial support. Many of our facilities are located in or near some of the most beautiful areas of Pennsylvania. Experienced dentists and recent graduates are welcome to apply.


    DESCRIPTION OF WORK

    In this role, you will supervise the daily work of the institution's dental staff and be responsible for all aspects of the clinical dental services provided to the inmate population, including periodic examinations, diagnosing oral diseases, and treating injuries .

    You will provide basic dental care and perform all dental treatment; assist specialists in the performance of treatment and related duties while onsite; and assure that adequate security, tool control, and Toxic and Caustic Control are carried out within the dental office.

    You will consult with and refer inmate patients to physicians, oral surgeons, and other health care professionals.

    Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description \) .

    Work Schedule and

    Additional Information:

    • Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
    • Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
    • This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
    • Salary:
    In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. This position may be eligible for quality assurance program payments.


    • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY


    QUALIFICATIONS

    Minimum Experience and Training Requirement:

    • Graduation from an approved school of dentistry.

    Special Requirements:

    • You must have possession of a license to practice dentistry issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

    Other Requirements:

    • PA residency requirement ) is currently waived for this title.
    • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

    Legal Requirements:

    • You must pass a background investigation.

    How to Apply:

    • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
    • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
    • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

    Veterans:

    • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs- .
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    • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

    If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

    The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.

    The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.

    The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

    All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.


    EXAMINATION INFORMATION

    • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
    • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
    • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
    • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    • your score may be lower than deserved.
    • you may be disqualified.
    • You may only apply/testoncefor this posting.
    • Your results will be provided via email.
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    Health & Wellness

    We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.

    Compensation & Financial Planning


    We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

    Work/Life Balance


    We know there's more to life than just work Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S.

    holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.

    Values and Culture


    We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good.

    As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

    Employee Perks

    Sometimes, it is the little extras that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

    For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please and click on the benefits box.

    *Eligibility rules apply.

    01

    You must complete the supplemental question(s) below.

    Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification.

    Youmustcomplete the applicationandanswer the supplemental question(s).

    Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score.

    All information you provide on your application and supplemental question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty.

    Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested.


    If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the Yes button and proceed to the exam questions.

    If you have general questions regarding the application and hiring process, please refer to ourFAQ page ) .


    • Yes
    02

    Do you possess a current license to practice dentistry issued by the Pennsylvania State Dentistry Board?


    • Yes
    • No
    03

    If you answered Yes to the previous question, please list your license number and expiration date below. If you do not have a license, please list N/A in the text box.

    Required Question

    Agency

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    Address

    613 North Street

    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120

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