Dentist

Position Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Dental Director and the QI Dental Coordinator, the Dentist is responsible for administering, maintaining, and expanding a program of primary (and, in selected cases, secondary) and preventive dental care in a community health center setting. The Dentist works closely with the QI Dental Coordinator to provide consistent supervisory guidance to dental staff, especially in clinical matters.

The Dentist is responsible for diagnosing and treating oral health conditions, performing preventive and restorative dental procedures, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene. They examine patients' teeth and gums, interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans to maintain or improve dental health. Additional responsibilities include performing extractions, fillings, crowns, and root canals, as well as supervising and training dental assistants. Strong communication and patient care skills are essential to ensure a high standard of care.

This role aligns with the principles of Access, Stewardship, and Quality (ASQ) to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered care. The Dentist will ensure accessible services for all patients, promote responsible resource management, and champion high-quality, evidence-based care that prioritizes patient well-being and long-term oral health.

Why Join Us?

• Live, work, and play in 'Colorado's Playground' Summit County offers four world-class ski resorts, with Vail Resort just 45 minutes away. With rivers, lakes, hiking, and mountain biking trails, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Year-round activities include skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hiking, mountain biking, rafting, fishing, and boating. Music, art, cultural, and social events are plentiful. The communities include Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon, and Silverthorne, with ski resorts like Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Keystone, and Arapahoe Basin. This is your dream job location
• Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a nationally recognized Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services in a collaborative team-based model of care.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule supporting professional growth and outdoor adventure.
• Competitive compensation: Attractive salary, benefits, and bonus potential.
• Loan Repayment Opportunities: We offer loan repayment assistance for qualifying candidates.
• Growth Opportunities: We're committed to helping you grow professionally through continued education and development.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Insured group health, dental, and vision plans.
• 401 (k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability plans.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, one floating holiday, and sick pay.
• Free access to confidential resources through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Additional voluntary benefits include accident insurance, critical illness insurance, short-term disability insurance, and group pet insurance.
• Lifestyle Spending