Dentist - Nebraska State Penitentiary

Nebraska State Government

Full-timeIn person

Posted

Jun 19, 2026

Closes

Sep 17, 2026

Job Description

Dentist - Nebraska State Penitentiary at Nebraska State Government

Skills & Competencies

Skills relevant to this opportunity

  • Full-mouth examinations — conduct independently using dental instruments, digital x-rays, and diagnostic software to identify caries, periodontal disease, and soft-tissue anomalies in a general practice.
  • Infection control and PPE compliance — enforce protocol for self and assisting staff across all patient encounters in a private or group dental office.
  • Local and regional anesthetic techniques — administer with confidence across a range of block and infiltration methods to manage patient pain during routine and moderately complex procedures.
  • Individualized treatment plans — formulate for common conditions including restorative, endodontic, and periodontal needs based on clinical findings in a general dentistry setting.
  • Dental appliances and surgical implements — select and use appropriately for extractions, crown preparations, and other routine procedures with minimal oversight.
  • Disease diagnoses — document accurately using dental practice management software and communicate findings clearly to patients and referring specialists.