Hello ,
I hope you're doing well. I wanted to reach out regarding a Dentist opportunity with the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) that may be of interest to you.
This is a 26-week contract assignment providing comprehensive dental care to adult patients within a well-established correctional healthcare system. CDOC operates similarly to a community health network, offering providers the opportunity to focus on delivering quality patient care while serving a diverse and medically complex population.
Position Highlights
- Position: Dentist (DDS/DMD)
- Location: Colorado Department of Corrections
- Contract Length: 26 Weeks
- Start Date: ASAP Upon Credentialing
- Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Patient Population: Adult incarcerated individuals (18+)
- Primary Responsibilities: Dental evaluations, routine checkups, preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of oral health conditions, and patient education
- Interview Process: Google Meet interview with the Health Services Administrator (HSA)
Commute
- Travel Providers (200+ miles from facility)
- Local Providers (within 200 miles)
Requirements
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active dental license in good standing
- Clean background history
- Minimum one year of experience preferred
- Compliance with all federal, state, and professional practice requirements
- Current CPR certification and other health requirements as applicable
Additional Information
- Paid pre-hire online training
- Fingerprinting required before orientation
- Four-day Defensive Tactics course required in Colorado Springs prior to beginning assignment
- Business-casual professional attire required (facility dress code restrictions apply)
The Colorado Department of Corrections provides a unique practice setting where providers work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team delivering services that mirror community-based healthcare. This role offers a consistent schedule, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on an underserved patient population.
If this opportunity aligns with your interests, I welcome the chance to discuss the details with you. Reply to this email with an up-to-date CV or Book time with Daniel Moore: 15 minutes meeting
Daniel Moore - National Recruitment Manager
