The Staff Pad has partnered with a mission-drivenFederally Qualified Health Center in Pomona, CA, committed toimproving the health and well-being of underserved communities. We are seekinga compassionate and skilled Associate Dentist to join a collaborative dentalteam and provide high-quality care to patients during our Saturdayclinic hours.
This opportunity is ideal for a provider seeking aconsistent part-time schedule while making a meaningful impact in anunderserved community.
Schedule: Part-Time | Saturdays only| Consistentweekly schedule
- Additional weekday coverage opportunities may be available
Why Join This Opportunity?
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Provider incentive bonus opportunity
- NationalHealth Service Corps (NHSC) approved site
- Paid sick time
- Dedicated support team, including Dental Assistants, Hygienists, and Front Office staff
- Clinical mentorship and support from the Dental Supervisor and Chief Dental Officer
- Opportunity to develop a long-term employment relationship with a growing organization
What You'll Do
As an Associate Dentist, you will providecomprehensive preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care to bothpediatric and adult patients in a fast-paced Federally Qualified Health Center(FQHC) environment. You will play a key role in improving oral health outcomeswhile supporting patient education, team development, and continuous qualityimprovement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide routine and emergency dental services, including diagnosis, treatment planning, oral examinations, restorative procedures, crown and bridge work, removable prosthetics, uncomplicated endodontics, and minor oral surgery
- Initiate and interpret diagnostic x-rays and laboratory studies
- Administer and prescribe anesthetics, medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate
- Refer patients to specialty providers and other care services when indicated
- Educate patients and families on oral health, disease prevention, and treatment options
- Direct, coordinate, and supervise the clinical activities of Dental Assistants andDental Hygienists
- Collaborate with medical, behavioral health, and dental providers in an integrated care setting
- Support clinic quality, productivity, and patient satisfaction initiatives
- Participate in staff training, community health promotion, and safety/compliance programs
- Partner with the Chief Dental Officer to support clinic productivity, scheduling, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, local, and organizational regulations, policies, and safety standards
- Adapt quickly to clinic workflows and EDR systems & maintain an efficient patient schedule
- Meet quality and productivity benchmarks & deliver exceptional patient experiences
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
- DDS or DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental school
- Current, valid, and unrestricted California Dental License
- CurrentDEA registration and CPR certification (BCLS/ACLS)
- 2+ years of clinical dental practice experience
- Experience treating both pediatric and adult patients
- Proficiency with Electronic Dental Records (EDR/EHR)
- Strong clinical, communication, leadership, and patient service skills
Additional Skills & Attributes
- Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or community health center setting preferred
- Experience with NextGen EDR preferred
- BilingualEnglish/Spanish preferred
- Passion for serving underservedcommunities
- Comfortable in fast-paced, high-volumesettings
- Flexible, adaptable, andsolutions-oriented
- Strong leader, mentor, and team player
- Buildstrust with diverse patient populations
- Committed to quality improvement,patient satisfaction & continuous learning
If you are a compassionate dentist looking for arewarding opportunity to serve your community while enjoying a consistentSaturday schedule, this could be the perfect fit. Join a supportivedental team where your expertise can make a meaningful difference in the livesof the patients you serve. Apply today !