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Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie
full-time•Tutwiler

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Tutwiler

Type

full-time

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About this role

$30.39 / hour
 
At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Dental Hygienists who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Dental Hygienist provides dental hygiene services and effectively delivers a dental health education program to inmates/residents at the correctional institution.

The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements
  1. Perform scaling, cleaning and polishing of teeth.
  2. Render Treatment to gums and tissue surrounding teeth.
  3. Develop and conduct a dental health education program, instruct inmates/residents in preventive dental techniques
  4. Take and develop dental x-rays as directed
  5. Take impressions for study Casts
  6. Spend a minimum of 75% of time performing duties which involve direct contract with inmates/residents.
 
More about CoreCivic!

Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with over 70 facilities nationwide, CoreCivic is the leader in partnership corrections with a growing presence in: 
  • CoreCivic Safety, We operate safe, secure facilities that provide high quality services and effective reentry programs that enhance public safety.
  • CoreCivic Properties, We offer innovative and flexible real estate solutions that provide value to government and the people they serve.
  • CoreCivic Community, We deliver proven and innovative practices in settings that help people obtain employment, successfully reintegrate into society and keep communities safe.

With opportunities in correctional security, education, and healthcare, CoreCivic has a position that's perfect for you. 

Each CoreCivic facility is like a small town. Our correctional facilities feature kitchens, dining halls, places of worship, classrooms, vocational training centers, health care clinics, recreational areas, housing units, administrative offices and more. Working together, we provide hundreds of services and perform countless tasks every day. Teamwork is a way of life for CoreCivic employees and how we are able to provide the industry's highest quality safety and security around the clock.

CoreCivic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match and paid training!  

Qualifications: 

  • Must be licensed and/or certified as a dental hygienist in the state of employment. 
  • A valid driver's license is preferred, unless required by contract or applicable statute.
  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age.   

CoreCivic is a Drug Free Workplace & EOE– M/F/Vets/Disabled



Other facts

Tech stack
Dental Hygiene,Patient Education,Scaling,Cleaning,Polishing,Treatment of Gums,Dental X-Rays,Impressions,Preventive Techniques

About Core Civic

CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenge in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving government real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration that help address America's recidivism crisis. We are the nation's largest owner of partnership correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities, and believe we are the largest private owner of real estate used by U.S. government agencies. The company has been a flexible and dependable partner for government for more than 40 years. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to help government better the public good. Learn more at www.corecivic.com.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Public Safety
Founding Year: 1983

What you'll do

  • The Dental Hygienist provides dental hygiene services and delivers a dental health education program to inmates/residents. Responsibilities include performing scaling, cleaning, and polishing of teeth, as well as instructing on preventive dental techniques.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie do at Core Civic?

As a Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie at Core Civic, you will: the Dental Hygienist provides dental hygiene services and delivers a dental health education program to inmates/residents. Responsibilities include performing scaling, cleaning, and polishing of teeth, as well as instructing on preventive dental techniques..

Why join Core Civic as a Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie?

Core Civic is a leading Public Safety company.

Is the Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie position at Core Civic remote?

The Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie position at Core Civic is based in Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Dental Hygienist-Tallahatchie position at Core Civic?

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