Dentist - Part-Time -16 hours per week
About the role
Location: Bellingham, WA – Whatcom County Jail. Schedule: Part-Time, 16 hours per week. Pay: $110/hour. Work Location: On-site.
Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP Health) provides medical, mental health, and dental care across correctional facilities in California and Washington. We believe individuals inside county jails deserve quality healthcare, delivered by clinicians who value meaningful work and compassionate patient care.
CHP is seeking a dedicated Dentist to provide part-time dental services at Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking for a consistent part-time schedule, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to provide meaningful care to an underserved patient population.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine, restorative, and urgent dental care.
- Complete dental assessments, evaluations, and treatment planning.
- Diagnose and treat dental conditions within the scope of the program.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with medical, dental, and custody teams to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain compliance with NCCHC, ACA, safety, and applicable clinical standards.
- Participate in quality improvement efforts related to dental services.
Benefits
- $110/hour
- 16 hours per week
- Consistent part-time opportunity
- Meaningful work serving an underserved population
- Supportive interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient health
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Washington Dentist license.
- Current DEA registration.
- Current CPR certification.
- Minimum 1 Year Of Dental Practice Experience.
- Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
- Correctional Healthcare Experience Preferred, But Not Required.
- Administrative or leadership experience is a plus.