Dentist needed in Redway, CA - Columbia Healthcare

Description

About the Position

A full-time

General Dentist

is sought to join a well-established

rural health center

serving a close-knit community in Northern California.

This practice plays a critical role in expanding access to high-quality dental care for patients of all ages, with a strong emphasis on prevention, education, and whole-person health.

The clinic is integrated within a broader medical setting, allowing for collaborative, team-based care in a mission-driven environment.
Work Life Balance & Practice Environment

Four-day workweek,

10 hours per day

(not all positions qualify for the four-day schedule)

Scheduled for

adult and pediatric patients per day

across

three operatories
Average daily volume is typically

patients

due to no-show rates

Supportive, team-oriented culture with experienced clinical staff

Focus on

holistic, compassionate care

in a vital community practice

Opportunity to practice full-scope general dentistry while making a meaningful community impact

Scope of Practice

Crowns (preparation and delivery appointments)

Dentures and partials

Extractions

Restorative dentistry (fillings)

Comprehensive and periodic exams (new patients and recalls)

Silver Diamine Fluoride (performed by RDA with dentist oversight)

Sealants (performed by RDA with dentist oversight)

Scaling and root planing

Adult prophylaxis (occasionally on provider schedule or completed by RDA)

CEREC crown technology available on site

Credentialing Requirements

Experience with

EPIC Wisdom EHR

preferred

Active, unrestricted

California dental license

Must possess or be able to obtain

Denti-Cal/Medicaid and Delta Dental credentialing

within 90 days

Assistance available for credentialing with Anthem Blue Cross, Cypress, Guardian, Blue Shield/UHC, and Delta Dental for qualified candidates

Compensation & Benefits Annual Pay & Benefits Package


Base salary range:
$156,907 $199,680

4% retirement match , 100% vested on day one

Paid CE leave, CE reimbursement, and license reimbursement

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family

Relocation assistance

may be available for highly qualified candidates

Moving expense reimbursement up to $5,000 , based on eligibility

Sign-on bonus and relocation support

may be offered

Loan repayment up to $50,000 per year

through the National Health Service Corps for eligible candidates who commit to service requirements

About the Community

This position is located in a

small, scenic town in Southern Humboldt County , surrounded by towering redwood forests, rivers, and coastal beauty.

The area offers a slower pace of life with abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and nearby access to the Pacific coast.

Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, lower population density, and a lifestyle well-suited for those seeking balance, nature, and meaningful work in an underserved region.