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Correctional Dentist - Beto Unit
About the Role
Correctional dentist role with UTMB. Tennessee Colony, TX. Salary commensurate with experience.
Join University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) as a Correctional Dentist – Beto Unit in Tennessee Colony, Texas, United States. The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. JOB
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) as a Correctional Dentist – Beto Unit.
Key Responsibilities
Performs general direct dental care services for the offender population within a correctional facility. Ensures compliance with University procedures and Health Services policies while working under the supervision of the Cluster Dental Director.
Requirements
Requires a valid license to practice dentistry in the state of Texas and a current DEA controlled substance registration certificate. Candidates must also possess a current BLS-HP certification and are subject to security clearance and drug testing.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
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