Dentist / Associate Program Director - Dental
Job Description
NHSC-approved site (clinicians here can apply for NHSC Loan Repayment) · dental HPSA score 26 · Federally Qualified Health Center
Klamath Health Partnership is seeking an Oregon-licensed Dental provider DMD, or DDS to join our team in Klamath Falls, Oregon. We’re open to permanent placement options, with an immediate start available.
We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages. Our team-based model emphasizes collaboration, continuity, and community impact — making this an ideal opportunity for providers who value meaningful work in a supportive environment.
Whether you’re looking for a short-term assignment or a long-term home, we’d love to connect. Klamath Falls offers a friendly community, affordable cost of living, and easy access to lakes, mountains, and outdoor recreation year-round.
If you or someone you know might be interested, please reach out to me directly for more details on the role, schedule, and compensation.
Warm regards,
Jeana Beal.
Two positions available. CDO and staff dentist. The Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Medical Dentistry under the direction of the Chief Dental Officer, will perform full scope dentistry in the dental clinic. The Dentist will provide quality and cost-effective dental services to the KHP patient population, meeting their diverse health and social needs. The Dentist will perform complete examinations of patients and screen all patients for health maintenance needs, in a relationship-based model of care with a team of health providers. The Dentist will document clinical observations, adhere to industry standards and conduct chart reviews to ensure compliance. The ideal Dentist for this position will have the ability to connect respectfully with patients and carry out responsibilities within the mission of KHP.
Klamath County provides one of the most beautiful and authentic nature experiences anywhere. Klamath County is just the kind of place that might change your life, certainly your perspective. Hiking, biking, bird watching, golfing, fishing, Klamath offers outstanding options. Particularly spectacular local gems are the Pacific Crest Trail, Sky Lakes Wilderness and Mountain Lakes Wilderness areas which are home to many hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, backpacking, and camping options. Multiple lakes are hidden within these forests and are waiting to be discovered by you! Fishing options include the Upper Klamath River, Williamson River, Rogue River and Wood River. Here in the Klamath Basin you can fish for a week and never see the same
We would love to talk to you so we can get to know you better and introduce our clinic to you and share what we have to offer. Email [email protected]
QUALIFICATIONS:
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DDS or DMD; current, valid dental license to practice in the State of Oregon or ability to obtain, including CPR/First Aid required.
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Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Possess the tact necessary to deal effectively with patients, physicians and employees
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Possess knowledge of modern office equipment, systems and procedures.
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Current, relevant, and substantial knowledge of areas related to health center licensing and operations, e.g., legal/regulatory, administrative, policy, protocols, and other clinical issues, especially within a FQHC environment, required.
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team, in collaborative settings, required.
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Understands and is committed to maintaining highest level of confidentiality
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Sensitivity to needs of culturally diverse patient and employee population.
What We Offer
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Supportive, collaborative care teams focused on quality and compassion.
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Very enticing bonus structure
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Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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Loan repayment eligibility through NHSC and Oregon Loan Repayment Programs. We have a Dental HPSA score of 26!!!!
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The satisfaction of providing care that truly changes lives.
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Typical pay (not posted by this employer)
- Typical pay for General Dentist in Oregon: $240,000–$240,000 a year
- The middle half of 70 job posts in Oregon that listed pay in the last year, based on the lower figure of each posted range. Ask the employer what this role pays.
- Pay terms the listing states
- Pay terms not stated
- Specialty
- General Dentist
- Posted
- August 23, 2026
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