Dentist

• Location 6203 Agency Loop Road,Wellpinit, WA, 99040,United States
• Base Pay $ / Year
• Employee Type Full-Time Exempt
• Required Degree Doctorate
• Manage Others Yes

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Join Our Team at the David

C. Wynecoop Memorial Health Center!

Be a part of something meaningful — we're growing!

The David

C. Wynecoop Memorial Health Center (DCWMHC) is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our exceptional team. As we expand our services to better meet the needs of our community, we’re looking for team members who are passionate about providing high-quality, culturally competent care.

If you're ready to be part of a mission-driven organization that values service, respect, and community — we’d love to hear from you!

Dentist will provides clinical, administrative, and strategic leadership for the Dental Department s role focuses on delivering high-quality restorative dental services, decreasing referrals to outside specialists by expanding in-house capability, and fostering a strong culture of education, mentorship, and skill development among dental staff. The Dentist ensures compliance with Tribal regulations, HRSA and 330 requirements, FQHC standards, AAAHC accreditation requirements, and all federal/state dental practice laws.

• Provide comprehensive general and restorative dental care, including fillings, crowns, bridges, endodontic therapy (when within scope), removable prosthodontics, and restorative management of disease.
• Expand clinic capacity by increasing the range of restorative and advanced procedures performed in-house.
• Reduce external referrals by evaluating service gaps, adding new service lines, training staff, and redesigning workflows.
• Conduct complex treatment planning with a focus on culturally responsive and patient-centered care.
• Maintain high clinical standards, including infection control, charting accuracy, and compliance with AAAHC and HRSA requirements.

• Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and chair-side teaching for dental hygienists, dental assistants, externs, and trainees.
• Develop and implement internal training programs to improve restorative skills and overall clinic capability.
• Lead regular clinical case reviews, peer review meetings, and quality improvement sessions.
• Support career development pathways for Tribal community members entering dental support roles.

• Provide direct supervision to dental staff including dentists, hygienists, assistants, and support staff.
• Oversee scheduling templates to optimize provider productivity, restoratively focused visits, and same-day treatment opportunities.
• In partnership with the CMO, develop policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines for the Dental Department.
• Coordinate with Medical, Behavioral Health, and Community Health departments to maintain integrated, whole-person care.
• Ensure compliance with all dental licensing, credentialing, scope-of-practice, and privileging requirements.

• Lead QI initiatives focused on restorative outcomes, improved access, decreased wait times, and improved continuity of care.
• Monitor key metrics including sealants, caries risk reduction, no-shows, productivity, UDS measures, and referral rates.
• Use data to guide strategic planning for clinic growth, service expansion, and resource allocation.

• Support culturally sensitive dental care aligned with Tribal values, traditions, and community needs.
• Participate in community education, prevention programs, school outreach, oral health promotion, and Tribal events.
• Work collaboratively with Tribal Health…