Dental Director
New Yesterday
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!
- Location:
- CALIFORNIA
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Healthcare & Medical