Dentist - FQHC - Canton or Ogdensburg, NY

Apply Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Make a lasting impact on community health. Join the dedicated team at Community Health Center of the North Country , where we provide comprehensive, equitable, and accessible high-quality health care and human services to individuals and families of all income levels and those with individualized needs. As a Dentist in our rural Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), you’ll provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care while helping to improve access to essential oral health services in an underserved community. We welcome both new graduates and experienced dentists who are passionate about community-based care. Our health center is NHSC-approved , making this position eligible for federal loan repayment programs. Reports to: Dental Director Rate of Pay: $200,000 - $250,000 annually, based on experience. Relocation/sign-on bonus negotiable. Schedule: Flexible Monday - Friday daytime schedule. No nights, weekends, major holidays, or on-call responsibilities. Full-time, part-time, or per diem opportunities available. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, treatment, and preventive care. Develop and explain individualized treatment plans with patients and families. Provide appropriate prescriptions and ensure safe, accurate documentation. Perform dental procedures and operate dental and radiographic equipment safely. Follow infection prevention and control standards and applicable regulations. Collaborate with dental assistants and other members of the health care team to provide coordinated patient care. Refer patients for specialized services when needed and coordinate care with other providers. Provide education to patients and staff on oral health, prevention, and proper dental care. Maintain complete, accurate, and timely patient records and documentation. Coordinate and monitor dental laboratory cases, including prosthetic work. Participate in team meetings, training, quality improvement activities, and other initiatives that support excellent patient care. Requirements What You’ll Bring Current New York State license to practice dentistry (DDS or DMD) . CPR/BLS certification or the ability to obtain certification. Strong clinical, organizational, communication, and computer skills. Experience with eClinicalWorks or another electronic health record (EHR) system preferred. A compassionate, patient-centered approach and the ability to build trust with patients and families. Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, and high-quality care. Why Join Us At Community Health Center of the North Country, we believe oral health is an essential part of overall health and well-being. You’ll be part of a mission-driven team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve. Our work is guided by our core values: Collaboration: Working together with colleagues and community partners to improve care and outcomes. Accessibility: Removing barriers so people can receive the care they need. Fairness: Treating every person with respect, dignity, and equity. Integration: Caring for the whole person by connecting physical, behavioral, and oral health. Innovation: Embracing new ideas, technologies, and approaches that improve care. Integrity: Serving with honesty, compassion, and accountability. What We Offer Excellent work-life balance with a flexible Monday - Friday daytime schedule. No nights, weekends, major holidays, or on-call responsibilities. Comprehensive benefits , including health, dental, vision, 401(k), generous paid time off, and more, for full-time and part-time roles. Potential eligibility for federal loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). Relocation and sign-on bonus opportunities are negotiable based on individual circumstances. Supportive, team-oriented work environment focused on quality and compassionate care. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education . The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health and quality of life of the people in our community. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re looking for a rewarding dental career where you can build meaningful relationships with patients, work alongside a supportive care team, and make a real difference in an underserved community, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create healthier communities, one smile at a time. Salary Description $200,000 - $250,000 annually, based on experience