About this opportunity
Cell Staff lists this Dentist opportunity in prairie du chien, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Contract Dentist – Correctional Healthcare | Premium Compensation
Job Type: Part-Time / Contract (3 days/week, 24 hours/week)
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks (With strong potential for extension/renewal)
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed and clinical-focused Dentist to fulfill a 26-week contract engagement at a state correctional facility located in Prairie du Chien, WI . This position provides an exceptional opportunity to practice pure dentistry in a structured, highly secure, and collaborative environment.
Compensation Options
We offer highly competitive compensation models tailored to your professional preference, alongside travel incentives for qualifying clinicians:
Independent Contractor (1099 Option): $200.00 per hour
W-2 Employee (W-4 Option): $155.00 per hour
Travel Compensation: Customized travel and lodging packages are available for qualifying non-local candidates.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
Hours: 24 hours per week (Three 8-hour day shifts).
Availability: Daytime hours only.
Benefits:
Absolute work-life balance—no nights, no weekends, and no on-call responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive oral examinations, diagnostic screenings, and treatment planning for the patient population.
Deliver primary dental care services, including operative restorations, extractions, endodontic therapy (root canals), and preventative care.
Collaborate effectively with the on-site multidisciplinary healthcare team, including dedicated dental assistants, nursing staff, and medical providers.
Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely electronic medical records (EHR) in strict compliance with state regulations and institutional safety policies.
Qualifications & Requirements
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited institution.
Active, unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the State of Wisconsin (or eligibility to obtain via reciprocity).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
Ability to successfully clear a comprehensive state background check and facility security vetting.
Excellent clinical judgment, strong interpersonal communication skills, and a commitment to delivering objective, high-quality patient care.
Why Consider Correctional Dentistry?
Correctional dental care is rapidly becoming one of the most sought-after settings for practitioners seeking a fulfilling career pivot or stable contract volume. You are provided a fully equipped clinic, a secure environment with constant auxiliary support, and a steady, appreciative patient base. This role is ideal for established dentists seeking relief from business management.
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Worksite address
prairie du chien, WI, 53821, US
Who can apply
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