Dentist, (PER DIEM)

altamed; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 228,058,000 - 285,079,000; Part time

Job summary

AltaMed in California is seeking a Dentist (PTNE) to provide preventive and primary dental care in a community health clinic setting, applying the dentist's training and experience to serve patients with compassion and professionalism.

The position requires graduation from an accredited dental school, California licensure, and BLS certification; it offers competitive hourly compensation and opportunities for growth, with a focus on compassionate, high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited dental school.
• Licensed to practice in the State of California.
• BLS certification or higher per AHA/Red Cross guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and primary dental care in a community health clinic setting.
• Apply training and experience to deliver high-quality patient care.

Education

Dental degree (DDS/DMD)

California license to practice dentistry

Job description

Grow HealthyIf you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Dentist (PTNE) is responsible for providing preventive and primary dental care consistent with the dentist's training and experience in a community health clinic setting to patients of the clinic.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited dental school.
• A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
• Licensed to practice in the State of California.

Compensation

$79.59 - $99.49 hourly

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Flexible Spending
• Career Advancement & Development opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid CME Days
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Corporate Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.