Join a growing system of community health centers in California's Central Valley. This FQHC is adding two (2) caring and compassionate Dentists (DMD/DDS) to their team in Merced, California . One Dentist will see patients at a local school and the other will be in the community health center's main campus. Both are excellent opportunities to make a difference in the lives of underserved patients and treat a diverse patient population.
Opportunity Highlights
- Monday through Friday schedule with a stellar support team.
- Each Dentist has 1 Registered Dental Assistant, 1 Dental Assistant, 1 Sterilization Tech, & 1 Patient Services Representative.
- Clinic provides general dental services: exams and recalls on adults and children, emergency tooth ache exams, cleanings, oral hygiene education, fillings, sealants, extractions, denture/partials, etc. They refer out all specialty work such as implants, root canals, crowns, and orthodontics.
- Patient Demographics: English, Spanish, Farsi, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Hmong, and Tagalog.
Compensation & Benefits Package
- Employed position with a salary range of $160,500 - $176,550, depending on experience
- $10,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Benefits package includes health insurance for employees and family, 17 days Paid Time Off, 7 paid sick days, 10 paid holidays, public student loan forgiveness (PSLF) and HPSA score, FTCA occurrence-based malpractice insurance, 403B matching program plus defined pension plan contribution, CME time and allowance, J1 waiver & H1B visa sponsorship available through HHS, and much more
Merced, California - San Joaquin Valley
Merced is in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. It is a mid-sized city with a population of more than 86,000 and is part of Merced County. The county is experiencing rapid growth and is home to over 255,000 people. Also known as California's Central Valley, it is the region's hub for education, culture, and business. Merced is home to the University of California Merced campus. Merced is 40 miles from Modesto, 56 miles from Fresno, and 115 miles from San Jose. It is just over 2 hours from San Francisco, Sacramento, Yosemite National Park, and Monterey.
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