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Job Description

  • Job Location: PA, Waynesburg - State Correctional Institution Greene - Waynesburg, PA 15370
  • Position Type: Contractor
  • Job Category: DentistMHM Solutions, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of healthcare staffing solutions to state agencies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

We are currently seeking a Dentist to join our team at State Correctional Institution-Greene located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. This position is for 37.5 hours/week.. The Dentist provides comprehensive professional dental treatment to address the oral health needs of incarcerated patients including routine recall exams, simple extractions, restorations, prosthetic services, prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, and endodontic treatments.

Qualifications Graduation with a degree of Doctor of Dental Medicine from a school approved or recognized by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

Successful completion of an approved U.S. residency training program; with emphasis in the Dental Medicine, with emphasis on preventive and corrective dentistry and hygiene. Possession of a current unrestricted license to practice dentistry in Pennsylvania issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

Possession of a current unrestricted certificate to prescribe medication from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency. This is an independent contractor position. Our team offers newly increased, guaranteed compensation.

If you are looking to continue doing what you love without dealing with the red tape, we would love to speak with you! Contact Jesse Krasley, Provider Recruiter at 484.255.0477 or jkrasley@teamcenturion.com indmhm

Key Responsibilities

The dentist provides comprehensive professional dental treatment to incarcerated patients, including routine exams, extractions, and restorative procedures. They are responsible for maintaining oral health through preventive care and various dental treatments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an approved school and possess a current, unrestricted license to practice in Pennsylvania. Successful completion of an approved U.S. residency program and a valid DEA certificate to prescribe medication are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Preventive dentistryClinical examinations

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDentist median $250k (middle half $221k–$295k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Pennsylvania200 active5,775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania healthcare professional listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 8% offer loan repayment200 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Dentist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 20 employers
6
<$260k
2
$260k
10
$290k-320k
1
$340k
5
$350k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 20 employers
401k / retirement match
68%
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Visa sponsorship
14%
Loan repayment
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

General Dentist

Dental365 · Medford, New York

$150k-$500k
#2

General Dentist

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Waco, Texas

$300k-$500k
#3

General Dentist

$150k-$350k
#4

Lead Dentist

$250k-$350k
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Waynesburg

Median resident rent
$681/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.