Dentist (DDS/DMD)
Location: Susanville, CA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Northestern Rural Health Clinics
Salary: Starting at $126,000
Category: Provider
Job Description Apply Now
At Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, we are seeking a dedicated Dentist (DDS/DMD) to join our patient-centered team. As a valued member of our multidisciplinary healthcare organization, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing comprehensive dental care. We are committed to exceptional quality, compassionate service, and the well-being of our community. Our ideal candidate is passionate about preventive dental care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding oral health services.
As a Dentist (DDS/DMD), you will conduct a full scope general practice, delivering diagnosis, treatment, and preventive dental services to both pediatric and adult patients. Your expertise will be instrumental in educating patients about dental hygiene, promoting lifelong oral health, and serving as a trusted consultant to other healthcare professionals within our network. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where your skills are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured through ongoing education and development opportunities.
You will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients across all age groups, with a focus on individualized care and patient education. Your ability to apply modern dental techniques, maintain high productivity, and work independently as well as collaboratively will be essential. You will also have the opportunity to make a tangible impact by participating in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and supporting our organization's mission, vision, and values.
Our organization values work-life balance, offering a Monday through Friday schedule along with a comprehensive benefits package. We believe that every team member is family, and we support one another in achieving both professional and personal goals. If you are a compassionate dental professional who values quality service, autonomy in your work, and being part of a dynamic team, we welcome your application for this Dentist (DDS/DMD) position. Click the apply button to take the next step in your dental career with us.
Dentist (DDS/DMD) - Summary- Provide comprehensive general dental care to pediatric and adult patients
- Emphasize preventive care and patient education in dental hygiene
- Serve as a consultant to other healthcare professionals within the organization
- Deliver treatment and advice for a diverse patient population
- Support the mission of providing outstanding oral healthcare to the community
- Conduct dental examinations, diagnose oral conditions, and develop treatment plans
- Provide restorative, preventive, and emergency dental care to patients of all ages
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive dental practices
- Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize care and productivity
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care
- Participate in continuing education and professional development programs
- Travel as needed for outreach or multi-site support
- Ensure compliance with all clinical policies and regulatory standards
- Work occasional Saturday shifts and demonstrate schedule flexibility as needed
- Regionally competitive salary
- Comprehensive health benefits at reduced costs
- Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary retirement plan with company match and no vesting schedule required
- Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid time off and paid sick leave
- Flexible Spending Program
- Company-paid malpractice insurance for all providers
- Professional development hours offered annually
- CME allowance and paid CME time off
- Graduation from an accredited school of dentistry
- Valid D.D.S. or D.M.D. license to practice dentistry
- Thorough knowledge of general and pediatric dentistry principles and practices
- Current CPR and first aid certification, or willingness to obtain within 90 days of employment
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred; other languages desirable
- Strong reasoning abilities, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Passionate about delivering high-quality dental care to a diverse patient population
- Values preventive medicine and patient education
- Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to work occasional Saturdays
- Committed to ongoing professional growth and development
- Excels in both independent and collaborative work settings
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and wellness of the community
- Work within an organization that values inclusivity, teamwork, and professional autonomy
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement
- Located in a region that offers a positive work-life balance and community engagement
If you are ready to advance your career as a Dentist (DDS/DMD), we encourage you to apply today by clicking the application button and joining our mission-driven team at Northeastern Rural Health Clinics.
Northeastern Rural Health Clinics 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.