HPSA Score for Dental: 25

Are you looking for an organization where you can develop your dental career while making a meaningful difference in our patient's lives? Do you want a position that offers you work-life balance while you build your career? At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a dentist, and we are more than a job.

We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Yakima is a vibrant city in the heart of the Yakima Valley, known for its rich agricultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and thriving wine industry. With a diverse population and a strong sense of community, Yakima offers various outdoor activities, cultural events, and tasty local cuisine. From hiking in the nearby Cascade Mountains to exploring the charming downtown area, Yakima has something for everyone to enjoy

We have an opportunity for a Pediatric Dentist to work at Toppenish Medical Dental Clinic in Toppenish, WA and Lincoln Medical Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA 

About YVFWC:

We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.

Position Highlights

• Base Compensation: $289,626.00
• $30K hiring bonus
• $20k relocation assistance 
• YVFWC qualifies dentists for federal and state student loan repayment programs in addition to your income
• Ability to be flexible with work schedule 0.80-1.0 full-time equivalent (FTE); 32-40 hours per week; schedule to be determined. Compensation will be pro-rated accordingly. 

What We Offer

• Work-life balance
• 100% Employer-paid medical/dental/vision coverage for our employees; affordable coverage for family members is also available
• Generous PTO starting at 136 hours, based on FTE
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid license fees, professional membership dues allowance, malpractice insurance, and continuing education benefits that include cash reimbursement and an additional 40 hours per year
• Profit sharing and retirement plans paid short and long-term disability and much more!

Who We’re Looking For:

• A Pediatric Dentist passionate about community health and dentistry.
• A healthcare professional committed to working with underserved patient populations.
• New graduate? Make your resume stand out by listing all clinical rotations and your experience in community health or with underserved patient populations

What You'll Do

• Care for the community in Yakima and the surrounding communities
• Provide comprehensive pediatric dentistry services based on patient needs
• Work with a collaborative team consisting of dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental receptionists to provide our patients with an excellent experience

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry
• Graduate of a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) pediatric dental residency
• Current WA State Dentist License

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic and dedicated team, apply now to join our YVFWC family!

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

About Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a dentist, and we are more than a job. As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities, regardless of their ability to pay or citizenship status.

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