Dentist Sign On Bonus Available
Company: United Indian Health Services, Inc
Location: Arcata
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Start your new life within the
giant redwoods and wild rivers of northern California. Help us
continue toward our vision- A healthy mind, body, and spirit for
generations of our American Indian Community. All communities in
our service area are surrounded by wild and scenic rivers,
wilderness areas, and state parks. Join us and enjoy: Sign-on bonus
Potential for Loan Repayment Program Generous compensation
Retirement match Relocation allowance Benefits package, including
medical, dental, and vision CME allowance A positive work-life
balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle
Outpatient care only Highly dedicated and established team.
SUMMARY: UIHS Dentists Provide comprehensive dental care services
to clients of United Indian Health Services (UIHS). ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may
be assigned. Must be willing to learn more about the American
Indian culture and attend at least one Cultural
Presentation/Training per year. Performs clinical dental services
for clients which include examinations and treatment planning, oral
cancer screenings, dental restorations including amalgams,
composites, crown and bridges, pit and fissure sealants,
extractions, root canal therapy, minor oral surgeries, periodontal
treatments, full and partial denture construction, routine and
emergency dental services and other required procedures.
Administers and prescribes medications, anesthetics, and
medicaments. Oversees training of dental support staff at
orientation and staff meetings. Assists in development and
implementation of clinic policies and procedures. Responsible for
patient referrals to appropriate UIHS clinic sections internally
and providers/specialists externally. Attends section meetings and
other meetings as assigned. Travels to satellite facilities to
complete dental tasks as assigned. Maintains a professional,
organized, clean working environment by following organizational
policies, guidelines, and safety standards. Assists in development
of policy, procedures, and quality improvement activities within
the Dental Services Section as directed. Performs all duties in
accordance with the UIHS Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries out supervisory
responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and
applicable laws. Assists in the interviewing, hiring, and training
of employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising
performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing
complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this
job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Educational degrees must be from a US
Department of Education accredited school. Dentist I: Graduation
with a DDS or DMD from a dental school accredited by the American
Association of Dental Education Dentist II – In addition to
above-stated duties: Post-doctorate education/experience to include
completion of an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) or
General Practice Residency (GPR) program and/or Full-time
post-doctoral clinical dentistry experience greater than two (2)
years. Dentist III – In addition to above-stated duties: Greater
than five (5) years of full-time post-doctoral clinical dentistry
experience. Dentist IV – In addition to above-stated duties:
Greater than eight (8) years of full-time post-doctoral clinical
dentistry experience or Completion of Master’s degree in any of the
approved dental specialties deemed important to better serve UIHS
clients. COMPUTER OPERATIONS: Proficient personal computer skills
including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database
activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
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