Dentist

Career Opportunities with Community Health Center of Buffalo Inc

Are you a passionate and dedicated Dentist looking to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a supportive community setting? The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dentist to join our established and growing team. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) we are committed to providing comprehensive, affordable and accessible healthcare to all, regardless of their ability to pay.

This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of underserved individuals and families in the Western New York community.

• Completion of a Dental Medicine degree from an accredited University
• Current and unrestricted New York State dental license to practice
• At least one (1) year of experience working as a staff Dentist
• Current DEA registration
• BLS/CPR certification
• Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of dental procedures and protocols
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build rapport with diverse patient populations
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment
• Proficiency in electronic health records systems (a plus)

• Deliver general dentistry, diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services to patients.
• Refer patients to appropriate healthcare providers for additional evaluation or support when necessary.
• Maintain thorough patient care records, including medications, allergies, data, assessments, and treatment plans.
• Oversee dental care quality standards through Quality Assurance and Peer Review Audits.
• Educate patients on their diagnosis, treatment plans, and expected outcomes.
• Address patient inquiries promptly and communicate effectively with patients and colleagues in a respectful manner.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and carry out other relevant duties as needed.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• CME days with an annual stipend
• Eligibility for student loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps
• Paid malpractice insurance
• More benefits to be provided

Salary Range: $154,000 - $164,000, depending on experience.