Dentist (Los Banos)

Available Staff Positions•Los Banos, CA

2d•$165,000 - $182,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Dentist is responsible for providing general dental services, will assist in establishing standards of dental service and developing organizational plans to carry out a team approach to comprehensive dental, medical, and nutritional service. This position will work under the supervision of the Dental Director, and will focus on the practice of preventive dentistry and comprehensive oral education, complemented by the delivery of exceptional oral health care that caters to both the immediate and long-term needs of our patients. Location and Schedule: This position will work at our Los Banos Dental Clinic, scheduled Monday - Friday, 7:45am-4:30pm. Located in California’s beautiful Central Valley, Los Banos offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience: lush wildlife habitat, a vibrant downtown, strong community spirit, affordable housing, and access to major destinations—all in one friendly city. You’ll be just a short drive from everything California has to offer — sandy beaches, vibrant cities, the breathtaking Yosemite National Park, and snowy mountain slopes — all within 1.5 to 2 hours! It’s the perfect place to live, work, and explore! Compensation: $165,000 - $182,000 Guaranteed Annual Salary; Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Eligible. Benefits and Loan Repayment: GVHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC); National Health Service Corp Scholar and loan repayment eligible Organizational HPSA (Health Provider Shortage Area) score of 25 Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; Pet Insurance, 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more! About Golden Valley Health Centers Dental Services: The Dental Services Program is responsible for the delivery of quality dental services in the context of our integrated medical-dental ambulatory setting. We provide an extensive array of dental services, covering a broad spectrum of care, all underscored by a robust emphasis on promoting oral health and proactively preventing dental issues.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited dental school.
Valid California Dental License
California DEA Certificate
BLS CPR Certified by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

Nice To Haves

Professional experience in clinical dentistry preferable.
Working or desire to work in rural community setting with many ethnic groups.
Authorize knowledge of the principles, practice and techniques of dentistry.
Special knowledge in the prevention aspects of oral health and its related techniques and procedures.
Experience and understanding of dental health education methods.
Basic understanding of nutrition.

Responsibilities

Ability to diagnose and provide treatment to patients of all ages, including pediatrics
Pre-operative and post-operative care of the routine patient, I & D of abscess, simple extractions.
Soft tissue impacted extraction, surgical extraction.
Composite posterior and anterior, Stainless Steel crown and simple crowns and build ups
Management and treatment of periodontal disease – includes root planning, scale prophy and management of periodontal disease.
Management of uncomplicated Denture, Acrylic Partials, Adjustments, Tissue Conditioning and Relines
Other Procedures Fabrication of soft/hard night guards
Occlusal Adjustment/Quad Gingevectomy/Quad Alveolectomoy
Space maintainers
Tooth Splint
Sealants
Root Canal Treatment
Adherence to GVHC rules and policies.
Other duties and/or special projects as assigned.

Benefits

GVHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC); National Health Service Corp Scholar and loan repayment eligible Organizational HPSA (Health Provider Shortage Area) score of 25
Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; Pet Insurance, 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more!

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