Dentist

Dentist Opportunity in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley

Join a mission-driven team in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Rockbridge Area Health Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated dentist to join our integrated team of exceptional healthcare professionals. This is an opportunity to practice meaningful, patient-centered dentistry while making a lasting impact in a vibrant and supportive community.

At RAHC, you will work alongside physicians, behavioral health providers, registered dietitians, psychiatrists, outreach workers, care managers, and dental professionals in a collaborative care environment designed to treat the whole person—not just the symptoms.

As a nationally recognized Health Center Quality Leader, RAHC is committed to excellence, innovation, and expanding access to high-quality care for all members of our community.

Why Join RAHC?

• Practice in a collaborative, integrated care model
• Build long-term relationships with patients and families
• Work with a mission-driven team dedicated to improving community health
• Enjoy professional autonomy with strong clinical support
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an underserved community
• Eligible for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment

Qualifications

• Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• DEA license to prescribe medication
• Board certification in specialty area (if applicable)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with hands-on practicum
• Must not be excluded or sanctioned under Medicare or Medicaid

Compensation & Benefits

RAHC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being, including:

• Compensation: $170,000 - $190,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Continuing education leave and allowance
• License renewal reimbursement
• Relocation assistance
• 8 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• Generous paid time off beginning on your first day

All RAHC clinical sites are approved National Health Service Corps locations, offering eligible providers the opportunity to receive substantial student loan repayment in exchange for service.

About RAHC

Rockbridge Area Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the Central Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Our mission is to promote and provide access to comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable healthcare to improve the health and well-being of the greater community.

We provide integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services with a strong focus on compassion, quality, and community impact.

About Lexington, Virginia

Practice dentistry in one of Virginia's most scenic and welcoming communities. Lexington offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, the area features:

• Easy access to the Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway, and George Washington & Jefferson National Forests
• Outstanding hiking, biking, kayaking, and outdoor recreation
• Rich history and vibrant arts and culture
• A thriving college-town atmosphere anchored by Washington and Lee University, Virginia Military Institute, and Southern Virginia University
• Excellent schools and a safe, family-friendly environment
• Convenient access to Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg

Learn more about the area at Visit Lexington Virginia

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you are passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate dental care in a collaborative and mission-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.