DENTIST I Job at State of Illinois
Agency : Department of Human Services
Opening Date: 02/07/2023
Closing Date/Time: 02/22/2023
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $6,543 - $9,936 per month.
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Kankakee
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for any degrees earned and a copy of any applicable professional licenses is recommended and should be uploaded to the Additional Documents section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 10-75-18168
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dentist I for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to perform dental and routine oral surgical service. Examines, treats and provides complete dental care for the individuals at Shapiro Center, including teeth and gums and treatment of oral disease, infections and preventative care. Assists in conducting staff training and individual training on proper dental hygiene techniques. Provides routine dental follow-up.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs dental and routine oral surgical service.
- Consults with members of the Interdisciplinary Team and other professionals in development and implementation of a habilitation plan for each individual.
- Maintains records of dental treatments.
- Assists the Dentist 2 in conducting staff training and individual training on proper dental hygiene techniques.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires graduation from an accredited college of dentistry.
- Requires a valid license to practice dentistry and oral surgery in Illinois.
Preferred Qualifications
- One (1) year of professional experience performing dental and routine oral surgical services.
- One (1) year of professional experience examining, treating and providing complete dental care.
- One (1) year of professional experience preparing charts and diagnosing individuals.
- One (1) year of professional experience operating and maintaining dental equipment.
- One (1) year of professional experience conducting training on proper dental hygiene.
- One (1) year of experience communicating both orally and in writing.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires ability to operate and maintain dental equipment.
- Requires ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
- Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Work Location: 100 E Jeffery St Kankakee, IL 60901-5018
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Shapiro Center
Dental Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: Health Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
- A Pension Program
- Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
- donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
- systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
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