No salary listed — similar Dentist roles pay ~$275k (median of 276 jobs)
About the Role
Community health center dentist. Rural Kentucky. Loan repayment eligible. No salary listed.
Join Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. as a Dentist – Community Health, Loan Repayment Eligible in Pikeville, Kentucky, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- HRSA/NHSC Loan Repayment Program
- Continuing Education
- Team-Based Care
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. as a Dentist – Community Health, Loan Repayment Eligible.
Key Responsibilities
The dentist provides direct dental services including examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning with an emphasis on prevention. They also collaborate with clinical leadership to develop standards of care and ensure quality assurance in health service delivery.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school and possess a valid license to practice dentistry in Kentucky. The role requires the ability to work effectively in a rural clinical setting and maintain accurate patient records.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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