Dental Director

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Director to lead our dental team in beautiful Crescent City, California . This full-time leadership role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality dental care to a rural, underserved community while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and the stunning natural beauty of Northern California s coast and redwood forests.

Our ideal candidate is a mission-driven general dentist who thrives in a collaborative environment, loves adventure and the great outdoors, and is passionate about serving patients who truly need quality care.

Schedule:
We currently operate on 12-hour rotating shifts for optimal flexibility and extended time off:

• Rotation 1: Sunday Tuesday, 8:00 AM 8:00 PM

• Rotation 2: Wednesday Thursday, 8:00 AM 8:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM 2:00 PM

• Enjoy 7 days off every other week!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality general dental care to patients across all age groups.

• Lead, mentor, and support the dental team to ensure exceptional patient care and positive outcomes.

• Collaborate with the clinic s medical and administrative leadership to align dental services with the organization s mission and goals.

• Oversee compliance with all applicable dental practice regulations, infection control standards, and clinical policies.

• Manage and optimize patient flow, scheduling, and productivity to meet organizational benchmarks.

• Foster a welcoming and compassionate patient experience that reflects the clinic s commitment to community-centered care.

Qualifications:

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.

• Active California dental license (or eligibility for licensure).

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience preferred; prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred.

• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Commitment to serving rural and underserved populations with empathy and respect.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $225,000 per year

• Bonus: $25 per billable patient encounter

• Relocation Assistance: $9,000

• Comprehensive Benefits Package , including:

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Bonus opportunities

• Schedule flexibility: 7 days off every other week

About Us:
Our rural healthcare clinic takes patient care to the next level combining top-quality clinical services with a welcoming, patient-first environment . We re proud of our pristine facility , supportive team, and strong sense of community. Patients enjoy a comfortable experience (complete with snacks and beverages while they wait!), and our dental assistants and staff make each day rewarding and fun.

If you re a compassionate dentist who values community, quality, and adventure, we know you re the one we ve been looking for!

If you re ready to lead a dental team that s making a real difference in Crescent City, we d love to meet you!

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