Multiple locations across Texas (21 sites see list below)
Job type
PRN / Per Diem; Contract (short-term and long-term)
Pay
$101.40 $118.30 per hour (standard rate; full breakdown below)
Category
Therapy / Ancillary / Other
Overview
Ambition 24 Hours Inc is building a pool of qualified Dentist candidates for upcoming assignments at state-operated facilities across Texas, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential facilities supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and an adolescent psychiatric treatment center. We are recruiting now so we can offer you work quickly as and when roles come in.
Assignment type
PRN (as-needed) shifts to start
Short-term and long-term contract assignments will also become available
Flexible scheduling: pick up the shifts and assignments that suit you
About the role
Provide general dental care to individuals, many of whom have complex medical or developmental needs.
Key responsibilities
Complete dental examinations, diagnosis and treatment planning
Perform restorative, preventive and extraction procedures
Adapt care for individuals with special needs or behavioral challenges
Supervise dental assistants and maintain dental records
Provide on-call and call-back coverage when scheduled
Requirements
DDS or DMD
Active Texas State Board of Dental Examiners license
Experience treating patients with special needs preferred
Current BLS certification
Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, TB screening and any immunization requirements set by the facility
Willingness to complete facility orientation and required training before your first shift
Pay rates
Hourly pay
Standard: $101.40 $118.30 per hour
Weekend: $105.00 $122.50 per hour
Holiday: $152.10 $177.45 per hour
Call-Back: $151.80 $177.10 per hour
On-call pay (flat rate per on-call period)
Evening Call (5:00 pm 8:00 am): $202.80 $236.60
24-Hour On-Call: $364.80 $425.60
Holiday On-Call (24 hours): $608.40 $709.80
Weekend 24-Hour On-Call: $445.80 $520.10
Your rate within each range depends on your experience, credentials and the assignment.
Holiday hours run from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on the holiday.
Hours over 40 in a week are worked only when scheduled and approved by the facility in advance; approved overtime is paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate.
On-call and call-back terms
On-call means being available by phone and able to arrive at the facility within 30 minutes if called in. No additional hourly rate applies if you are called in while on-call.
Evening Call covers 5:00 pm to 8:00 am the next day, any day of the week (including Friday evening).
24-Hour On-Call covers 8:00 am to 8:00 am the next day.
Weekend 24-Hour On-Call covers Saturday 8:00 am to Sunday 8:00 am, or Sunday 8:00 am to Monday 8:00 am.
Holiday On-Call covers 8:00 am on a designated holiday to 8:00 am the next day.
Call-Back pay applies when you are not on-call but are asked to return to the facility after hours for an emergency, including on weekends and holidays.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Abilene, TX
Salary
$118.30
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Dentistryunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
On Callunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Special Needsunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
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