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Dental Hygienist
CoreCivic
Tutwiler, MS

This job is performed at Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility.

$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 incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements

• Perform scaling, cleaning and polishing of teeth.
• Render Treatment to gums and tissue surrounding teeth.
• Develop and conduct a dental health education program, instruct inmates/residents in preventive dental techniques
• Take and develop dental x-rays as directed
• Take impressions for study Casts
• Spend a minimum of 75% of time performing duties which involve direct contract with inmates/residents.

 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 18 years of age.   

To apply, visit:  https://jobs.corecivic.com/us/en/job/req32613/Dental-Hygienist

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.