Description
Dentist – Part Time | Whatcom County Jail
Location: Bellingham, WA – Whatcom County Jail
Schedule: Part-Time | 16 hours per week
Pay: $110/hour
Work Location: On-site
About Correctional Healthcare Partners
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.
The Opportunity
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.
Key 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.
Why Join CHP?
$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
Interested in bringing your dental experience to correctional healthcare? Apply today to join Correctional Healthcare Partners at Whatcom County Jail.
Correctional Healthcare Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. CHP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local Fair Chance laws.
Requirements
Qualifications
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.
