What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dentist - DN015 position at Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA)?
Title: Clinical Dentist
Location: Dental Clinic - 12750 SE Stark St Bldg E, Portland, OR 97233
Schedule: This is an in-person position, 4 days per week
Wage Range: $170,000.00 – $200,000.00 annual salary, Exempt
If you are a motivated and dedicated Clinical Dentist looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
At NARA Northwest, you’ll find a supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Whether you’re passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there’s a place for you to make a meaningful difference.
Company Mission
The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.
About The Company
At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
With over 450 employees across a variety of programs—including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.
Position Overview
The Clinical Dentist has the responsibility for the ongoing development and implementation of comprehensive system of dental care for NARA NW. The Clinical Dentist will work to provide leadership in developing and implementing collaborative and integrated services with NARA NW and its culture. This person will work closely and collaboratively with the Medical Director and the Dental Director, accepting cultural guidance and support, to achieve the highest quality of services and best outcomes for clients and community.
What You Will Do
Location: Dental Clinic - 12750 SE Stark St Bldg E, Portland, OR 97233
Schedule: This is an in-person position, 4 days per week
Wage Range: $170,000.00 – $200,000.00 annual salary, Exempt
If you are a motivated and dedicated Clinical Dentist looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
At NARA Northwest, you’ll find a supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Whether you’re passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there’s a place for you to make a meaningful difference.
Company Mission
The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.
About The Company
At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
With over 450 employees across a variety of programs—including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.
Position Overview
The Clinical Dentist has the responsibility for the ongoing development and implementation of comprehensive system of dental care for NARA NW. The Clinical Dentist will work to provide leadership in developing and implementing collaborative and integrated services with NARA NW and its culture. This person will work closely and collaboratively with the Medical Director and the Dental Director, accepting cultural guidance and support, to achieve the highest quality of services and best outcomes for clients and community.
What You Will Do
- Ensures culturally appropriate dental services
- Must be able to provide care and maintenance for the patient’s oral health
- Maintains necessary credentialing, licensure and CE requirements
- Assists, develops and maintains relationships with the Nine Tribes of Oregon and other tribes across the country, the State of Oregon and other healthcare entities
- Develops and maintains relationships with the Native community and ensures their involvement in program design and operation
- Represents NARA locally, statewide, and nationally as needed
- Participates in and leads agency events and planning efforts
- Develops and implements an integrated system of care for dental services throughout NARA
- Works collaboratively with all components of NARA to provide the best services possible
- Ensure programs are developed to meet client needs
- Ensures client utilization of services is appropriate
- Develop and monitor client outcomes
Salary : $170,000 - $200,000