Dental Therapist: Autonomy, Growth, Flexible FT/PT

Gentle Dental Careers; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Short/long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Gentle Dental Salem Lancaster is seeking a Dental Therapist in Salem, Oregon, with flexible full-time or part-time options. The role emphasizes practicing at the top of licensure, collaborating with dentists, hygienists, and staff, and expanding access to quality oral healthcare.

Compensation starts at $155,000+ annually with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and strong clinical and operational support. The practice offers a culture focused on quality care, patient relationships, and professional growth,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Dental Therapy program.
• Current Oregon Dental Therapist license or ability to obtain licensure prior to employment.
• Current CPR certification.
• Passion for patient-centered care and expanding access to oral healthcare.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Practice at the top of your licensure and use the full range of skills developed.
• Grow clinically, utilize training, and make an impact on patients and community.
• Build relationships with patients and work with dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and operations teams.

Skills

CPR certification

Communication

Collaboration

Patient-centered care

Passion for access to care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Dental Therapy program

Oregon Dental Therapist license or ability to obtain

Job description

Gentle Dental Salem Lancaster is seeking a Dental Therapist in Salem, Oregon, with flexible full-time or part-time options. The role emphasizes practicing at the top of licensure, collaborating with dentists, hygienists, and staff, and expanding access to quality oral healthcare.

Compensation starts at $155,000+ annually with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and strong clinical and operational support. The practice offers a culture focused on quality care, patient relationships, and professional growth,