Hello,
I hope you're doing well. I wanted to reach out regarding a locum Dentist opportunity that may be of interest to you with the New York State Office of General Services (NYS OGS) in Gouverneur, New York.
Position Highlights
- Position: Dentist (DDS/DMD) ()
- Location: Gouverneur, NY
- Start Date: ASAP Upon Credentialing
- Duration: 26-week assignment with potential extensions up to 2 years
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Potential 4x10 schedule option available, pending facility approval
- Weekly Hours: 40 hours
- Call Requirement: None
Requirements
- DDS or DMD degree
- Active New York dental license in good standing
- DEA registration
- BLS certification
- At least 1 year of dentist experience preferred
Practice Setting
This position is within a correctional healthcare setting, providing comprehensive dental services to an incarcerated patient population. Daily patient volume is approximately 6-9 patients per day.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing routine and urgent dental care
- Developing treatment plans
- Supervising professional and paraprofessional dental staff
- Coordinating care with other clinical disciplines
- Maintaining accurate dental records and documentation
- Assisting with dental program operations, policies, and quality initiatives
Interview Process
- Virtual Teams interview with the Deputy Director
- Additional onboarding and orientation details will be provided upon selection
Background Clearance Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete:
- State and Federal Criminal Background Checks
- Fingerprinting
- New York Statewide Central Register (SCR) screening
- Staff Exclusion List (SEL) screening
Daniel Moore - National Recruitment Manager