About the job Dentist (DDS/DMD) – $179K + Loan Repayment | No Weekends
Job description:
$179,100 salary + up to $25K/year in student loan repayment.
No weekends, strong benefits, and a mission-driven FQHC setting.
Dentist (DDS/DMD)(Licensed)
Sunrise/North Highlands/Rancho Cordova/Oak Park
- No complex procedures (refer out)
- Mix of pediatric + adult patients
- EPIC training provided
- Stable org – no layoffs in 15 years
We're seeking a full-time Dentist (DDS/DMD) to join a mission-driven community health organization serving underserved populations in Sacramento County.
This is an ideal opportunity for a Dentist looking for work-life balance, stability, and meaningful impact — without the pressure of production quotas or complex procedures.
What Makes This Role Different
- $179,100 salary (4 or 5 day schedule options)
- Up to $25,000/year in student loan repayment (NHSC eligible)
- No weekends or evenings
- No complex procedures (specialty cases are referred out)
- Stable organization with zero layoffs in 15+ years
- Supportive, team-based environment (no corporate dentistry feel)
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Option for:
- 4-day workweek (32 hours)
- 5-day workweek (40 hours)
- Must be available Mondays and Fridays
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $179,100
- PTO: 16–20 days + 11 holidays + 6 sick days
- $4,000 annual CE stipend + 3 paid CE days
- Medical, dental, vision (with employer-funded HSA-style card ~$5K+)
- 401(k) with 25% employer match
- FTCA malpractice coverage (no cost)
- Student loan repayment eligibility (NHSC)
What You'll Do
- Provide general dentistry care to pediatric and adult patients
- Perform exams, preventive care, and routine procedures
- See approximately 20 patients per day
- Educate patients on oral health and treatment plans
- Collaborate with dental assistants and clinic staff
- Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC (training provided)
What You Won't Do
- No root canals or surgical extractions (referred out)
- No production pressure or corporate quotas
- No weekends or late nights
Qualifications
- Active California DDS or DMD license
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- Comfortable treating patients of all ages
- Strong communication and patient-centered care approach
- Ability to work across multiple clinic sites
Ideal Candidate
- Looking to step away from high-pressure private practice
- Interested in mission-driven care
- Values stability, team culture, and predictable schedule
- Open to working with underserved populations
Apply
Apply today to learn more about joining a stable, purpose-driven organization making a real impact in the Sacramento community.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable treating both pediatric and adult patients?
- Are you able to work onsite in Sacramento County?
Experience:
- clinical dental: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- California DDS/DMD License (Required)
Work Location: In person