Clinical Dentist - DN015

Clinical Dentist - DN015

Salary Range $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Graduate Degree Category UDS-Dentist-16-5

Job Description

Title: Clinical Dentist

Location: Dental Clinic - 12750 SE Stark St Bldg E, Portland, OR 97233

Schedule: This is an in-person position, 4 days per week

Wage Range: $170,000.00 $200,000.00 annual salary, Exempt

If you are a motivated and dedicated Clinical Dentist looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

At NARA Northwest, you'll find a supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Whether you're passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there's a place for you to make a meaningful difference.

Company Mission:

The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.

About the Company:

At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

With over 450 employees across a variety of programsincluding medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.

Position Overview:

The Clinical Dentist has the responsibility for the ongoing development and implementation of a comprehensive system of dental care for NARA NW. The Clinical Dentist will work to provide leadership in developing and implementing collaborative and integrated services with NARA NW and its culture. This person will work closely and collaboratively with the Medical Director and the Dental Director, accepting cultural guidance and support, to achieve the highest quality of services and best outcomes for clients and community.

What you will do:

• Ensures culturally appropriate dental services
• Must be able to provide care and maintenance for the patient's oral health
• Maintains necessary credentialing, licensure and CE requirements
• Assists, develops and maintains relationships with the Nine Tribes of Oregon and other tribes across the country, the State of Oregon and other healthcare entities
• Develops and maintains relationships with the Native community and ensures their involvement in program design and operation
• Represents NARA locally, statewide, and nationally as needed
• Participates in and leads agency events and planning efforts
• Develops and implements an integrated system of care for dental services throughout NARA
• Works collaboratively with all components of NARA to provide the best services possible
• Ensure programs are developed to meet client needs
• Ensures client utilization of services is appropriate
• Develop and monitor client outcomes

Qualifications

We would like to hear from people that have:

• A Doctor of Dental Medicine degree or a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from a college or university accredited by the American Dental Association required.
• Possession of a valid license to practice dentistry issued by the State of Oregon required.
• Have or be able to obtain a DEA Licensure required.
• One year of dental clinic or professional work experience required.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients, the community, and other staff members.
• Must pass a pre-employment or for cause drug tests.
• Must pass criminal background and DMV checks.

What's in it for you?

15 Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Battle of Little Big Horn, Independence Day, Labor Day, Native American Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, day after Thanksgiving, December 25th and your birthday!

Benefits: Employees working 20 hours, or more are eligible for benefits. Benefits are effective from the 1st of the month following the date of hire.

• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through Kaiser Permanente
• 15 Paid Holidays (Listed Above)
• 13 Paid Days of Sick Time
• 13 Paid Days of PTO (Vacation accruals increase with years of service to a maximum of 26 days)
• $50,000 Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Spending Account
• 401(k) with 4% Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inclement Weather Days (Snow Days)
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness -NARA NW is a local 501(c)3 nonprofit, FQHC

How to apply:

1. To Quick Apply, go to Careers NARA NW (naranorthwest.org)
2. Look for the position you want to apply for and submit a resume (Required) and cover letter (Optional), that's all!
3. Feel free to contact View email address on click.appcast.io if you have any questions or would like to know where your application is in the process.

Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA)