Pediatric Dentist needed in Chico, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Pediatric Dentist | Full-Time | Chico, California

About the Position

A well-established, mission-driven community health organization in Northern California is seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join its growing dental team in Chico, California . This organization has served communities throughout the region for decades and is recognized for providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to patients of all backgrounds, with a strong emphasis on caring for underserved populations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Pediatric Dentist who enjoys building long-term relationships with children and families while practicing in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time Pediatric Dentist opportunity
• Outpatient practice
• Clinic hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Flexible scheduling within clinic hours
• Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care, including:
  • Preventive dentistry
  • Restorative procedures
  • Examinations and treatment planning
  • Pediatric extractions
  • Patient and family education
• Work alongside an experienced team of dental professionals dedicated to improving access to care.
• Modern clinical environment with a strong focus on quality outcomes and patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

• $240,500 – $360,800 annually
• Additional $5,000 per year for Board Certification in Pediatric Dentistry

Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Professional license, DEA, and malpractice coverage
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• Employee wellness programs
• Eligibility for Federal and State Loan Repayment Programs (including NHSC for qualified candidates)
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while serving an underserved community

About Chico, California

Located in the heart of Northern California, Chico offers an outstanding quality of life with over 270 days of sunshine each year . Home to California State University, Chico, the city combines a vibrant college-town atmosphere with a welcoming family-friendly community.

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to Bidwell Park , one of the largest municipal parks in the country, offering miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, swimming holes, and scenic trails. The area is also known for excellent fishing, boating, camping, and quick weekend trips to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, Sacramento, and the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Chico features a lively downtown filled with locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, farmers markets, and year-round community events. With a lower cost of living than many California metro areas, excellent schools, and a relaxed pace of life, Chico is an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and an exceptional lifestyle.