Dentist Opening in Jackson, NC
Updated 3/20/26
Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
General Dentist Opportunity – Community Health
Location: Jackson, NC - Raleigh 100m
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent position
Position Type: Employed, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Position Overview
Seeking a General Dentist to provide comprehensive oral health services within a patient-centered community health setting. This role focuses on delivering high-quality dental care to both adult and pediatric patients while supporting improved oral health outcomes for underserved populations.
The position offers a collaborative team environment with modern dental equipment and strong organizational support.
Qualifications / Candidate Requirements
* DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program
* Eligible for or currently holding North Carolina dental licensure
* At least one year of experience or dental residency preferred
* New graduates will be considered
* Strong diagnostic and treatment planning skills
* Excellent communication and patient care abilities
* Commitment to serving rural and underserved communities
Position Highlights / Opportunity Highlights
* Four 10-hour day work schedule
* Mix of adult and pediatric patients
* Six operatories with modern dental equipment and digital imaging
* Electronic dental records and practice management system (eClinicalWorks)
* Patient-centered medical/dental home care model
* Collaborative care environment with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
* Opportunity to serve a diverse and underserved patient population
Compensation & Benefits
* Salary range: $140,000 – $155,000 based on experience
* Signing bonus available
* Relocation assistance available
* Continuing education allowance up to $3,000 and up to 40 hours annually
* Comprehensive benefits package including:
* Medical, dental, and life insurance
* Short- and long-term disability coverage
* 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
* Malpractice coverage through Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)
* Paid time off
* Closed on major holidays
* Professional dues and licensing reimbursement
Loan Repayment & Additional Incentives
* Eligibility for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program
* NHSC Scholars and Students-to-Service (S2S) program eligibility
* Additional potential state high-need service bonus for qualifying providers
Practice / Program Details
* Established community health organization serving rural and underserved populations
* Integrated care model including primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy services, and case management
* Multiple clinical sites and outreach programs supporting migrant and seasonal farm worker populations
* Mission-driven organization focused on improving healthcare access and outcomes
Community Overview
Jackson is located in northeastern North Carolina and offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, parks, and local communities. The region provides convenient access to nearby towns and regional centers while maintaining a close-knit, welcoming environment ideal for those seeking a balance between professional fulfillment and small-town living.
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