Dentist - Community Health & Cultural Care

Confederated Tribes Of The Colville Reservation; Nespelem (WA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Confederated Tribes Of The Colville Reservation in Nespelem, WA is seeking a Dentist to deliver comprehensive oral health services within the Colville Tribes Health Care Authority. The role focuses on diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental diseases, while aligning with tribal traditions and community wellness.

You will work in a culturally grounded care model, engage in preventive outreach, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve oral health across the Colville

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited institution.
• Residency or equivalent clinical experience preferred.
• Current, unrestricted dental license in any US state or tribal jurisdiction.
• DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances (if applicable).
• BLS certification; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive oral health services to patients served by Colville Tribes Health Care Authority.
• Diagnose, prevent, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and related structures.
• Promote whole-person wellness through culturally grounded care and preventive outreach.

Skills

General dentistry

Preventive care

Restorative care

Surgical dentistry

Pediatric dentistry

Prosthodontic care

Emergency management

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Cultural sensitivity

Education

DDS/DMD degree

Residency or equivalent experience

Unrestricted dental license (US/tribal)

DEA registration

BLS certification; ACLS/PALS preferred

Tools

Dental software and EHR

Job description

Confederated Tribes Of The Colville Reservation in Nespelem, WA is seeking a Dentist to deliver comprehensive oral health services within the Colville Tribes Health Care Authority. The role focuses on diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental diseases, while aligning with tribal traditions and community wellness.

You will work in a culturally grounded care model, engage in preventive outreach, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve oral health across the Colville