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Community Health Center Dentist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary Provides comprehensive and emergency dental care to the patients of Valley Health Partners Community Health Center (VHP). This position plays a key role providing preventative and ...

Participates in Heartland Community Health Center staff meetings and adheres to policy and procedures while also following rules of conduct as outlined in the employee handbook. The Dentist/DDS ...

Dentist II

Hackettstown, NJ · On-site

$135K - $149K/yr

The dentist is a member of the health center's clinical team with the purpose of providing ... Assists patients in obtaining community resources, referrals, and other services as clinically ...

The Dentist may be reassigned duties and responsibilities at any time due to reasonable ... Some experience in a community health center is desirable but not mandatory Knowledge, Skills, and ...

Community Health Worker

Cook, MN · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Health Insurance options through Medica * $2,000 Annual Dental Benefit * $50,000 Life Insurance and ... About Us: Scenic Rivers Health Services is a Community Health Center and a Federally Qualified ...

Dentist

La Puente, CA · On-site

$150K - $167K/yr

Founded in 1970, East Valley Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) who's services include providing personalized, affordable, high-quality medical, dental, vision and ...

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How much do community health center dentist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for community health center dentist in the United States is $189,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,000.00 and $236,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Community Health Center Dentist do?

A Community Health Center Dentist provides dental care and oral health services to patients, often in underserved or low-income communities. Their duties include performing routine dental exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and educating patients on oral hygiene. They work to improve access to dental care, address oral health disparities, and may collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support patients' overall well-being. Community Health Center Dentists play a vital role in promoting public health and preventive dental care within the community.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a community health center dentist?

To thrive as a Community Health Center Dentist, you need a DDS or DMD degree, a valid state dental license, and strong clinical skills in preventive and restorative dental care. Familiarity with dental radiography, digital charting systems (such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft), and infection control protocols is essential. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations set you apart. These competencies ensure high-quality, accessible care for underserved communities and foster trust and positive health outcomes.

What are some unique challenges community health center dentists face?

Dentists in community health centers often encounter a diverse patient population with varying degrees of oral health needs, including complex cases that may have gone untreated for extended periods. Limited resources and time constraints can make it challenging to provide comprehensive care during each visit. Additionally, community health center dentists frequently coordinate with other healthcare professionals to address broader health issues, requiring strong communication and teamwork skills. Despite these challenges, the role is highly rewarding and offers opportunities to make a significant impact on underserved communities.

What is the difference between Community Health Center Dentist vs General Dentist?

AspectCommunity Health Center DentistGeneral Dentist
CredentialsDDS or DMD, state license, community health trainingDDS or DMD, state license
Work EnvironmentPublic health clinics, community health centersPrivate practices, dental offices
Employer & IndustryPublic health organizations, non-profitsPrivate dental practices, clinics
Common Search/ComparisonCommunity health, public health dentistryPrivate dental care, general dentistry

Community Health Center Dentists focus on providing dental care in public health settings, often serving underserved populations, while General Dentists typically work in private practices offering a broad range of dental services. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Community Health Center Dentist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $189,979 per year, or $91.3 per hour.

Retail Pharmacy Manager (Community Health Center)

Cardinal Health

Grass Valley, CA • On-site

$74.25 - $87.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Cardinal Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 340 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business management, medication therapy management and more.

Community Health Center - Retail Pharmacy Manager This position is located a Western Sierra Medical Clinic Grass Valley Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (closed 1pm- 1:30pm) Cardinal Health Community Health Center programs are designed and created specifically for healthcare facilities. Our comprehensive suite of pharmaceutical solutions, allows us to address population health management needs across the continuum of care, from HRSA compliance to medication adherence. Serving the patient is our main priority, and that's why our solutions improve patient access and increase quality of care.

Cardinal Health is looking for a highly motivated pharmacist interested in managing a company owned 340B Contract Retail Pharmacy located within a partner health center. Our pharmacists play an important role in delivering medication and pharmaceutical care in communities that are most in need. This includes immunizations, patient consultation, medication therapy management, and management of high risk patients.

Responsibilities: Collaboration with administrative and physician leadership within partner Community Health Centers to implement pharmacist driven clinical and dispensing services to the patients served Develop and implement collaborative practice agreements to help drive patient medication compliance for high risk patients Implement best practices and ensure department compliance with 340B rules and regulations Ensuring adequate staffing is present to fulfill the needs of the pharmacy or pharmacy department. Maintaining accurate records of all prescription medication received and dispensed. Ensure policies are in place regarding accurate dispensing and labeling of prescriptions and those policies are followed.

Ensure that security of the prescription area and its contents are maintained at all times, including the restriction of persons unauthorized by the pharmacist on duty from being present in the prescription area while the pharmacist is temporarily absent but within the premises and the reporting of any thefts and/or diversions of controlled substances are reported upon discovery to the Office of Drug Control and the Drug Enforcement Administration pursuant to Federal and State requirements. Ensuring only pharmacists and interns or externs under immediate personal supervision provide professional consultation with patients and physicians. Not allowing misbranded, deteriorated, adulterated, improperly stored or outdated drugs or any drugs marked ''sample'' or with any like designation or meaning are dispensed or present in the active stock in the pharmacy.

Maintaining the prescription area in an orderly and sanitary manner. Maintaining that pharmacy and all pharmacy personnel comply with all Federal and State statutes, rules and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy requires, PharmD preferred 2 years pharmacy management experience, 3-5 years related pharmacy experience Pharmacist registration in the state where the position is located Immunization Certification or willing to become a certified immunizer within 90 days of hire Ability to work a flexible schedule Interpersonal relations and customer service skills Multitasking and time management skills 340B Experience preferred May require vendor credentialing Anticipated hourly range: $60.10 per hour - $85.80 per hour Bonus eligible: Yes Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being

Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 10/11/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day.

Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Apply.


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About Cardinal Health

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Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business management, medication therapy management and more.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, OH, US

Year founded

1971

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