Dentist (Elk Ridge) - WInslow - General Dentistry

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Job Description

Where Career Fulfillment and Work-Life Integration Meet

Make a Lasting Impact in Rural Northern Arizona

Elk Ridge Community Health is seeking a compassionate General Dentist to join our team in Winslow, Arizona. Build a meaningful career serving diverse populations while improving access to quality dental care in a welcoming community.

Why Winslow?

Enjoy the charm of small-town living in Northern Arizona with affordable housing, a welcoming community, and easy access to outdoor recreation, Route 66 history, and some of Arizona's most scenic destinations.

Compensation and Benefits

Attractive Total Compensation Package

Comprehensive benefits package including providing new employees with 30 days paid time off and 9 paid holidays in their first year of employment, which continues to increase with tenure

With a HPSA score of 21, you may qualify for various programs offering up to $250,000 in loan forgiveness over 6 years

  • Federal Tort Malpractice and Tail End Coverage
  • Paid license and DEA (if applicable)
  • CME funds and time-off package
  • Work life balance through flexible and alternative work schedules
  • Benefit from modern dental technology and a supportive clinical team
  • Opportunity to serve an underserved population and make a meaningful community impact
  • To become a part of our dedicated clinic team, you need the following qualifications:
  • DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
  • Active Arizona Dental License or ability to obtain
  • DEA registration or eligibility
  • Board certified or board eligible
  • Prefer working at an FQHC, CHC, or patient-centered care facility
  • For more information, contact Kelly Bradish at kelly.bradish@elkridge.org.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices to perform the essential functions of the job.

Elk Ridge Community Health does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

Elk Ridge Community Health requires all AZ employees to have a Level One Fingerprint Clearance card. A.R.S. 36.425.03. New hires and transfers must submit their fingerprint clearance card or fingerprint receipt before their hire date or transfer date. Level One (1) Non-IVP Fingerprint Clearance card must be received within 30 days after the new employee hire date or transfer date.

All employees are strongly recommended to obtain and maintain vaccination status (i. e., as recommended by CDC and/or other public health agencies) to include an Influenza vaccination. Subject to exemptions and accommodations when required by law. (Policy: Adm-016 & Adm-045).

All employees are required to undergo drug testing prior to employment and will be subject to post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return to duty and follow up drug and alcohol testing in compliance with Federal and State regulations for alcohol and controlled substance testing. Employees in positions holding responsibility for the safety and welfare of others will also be classified as safety sensitive.

Elk Ridge Community Health is a non-profit 501(c)(3) Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and abides by all applicable federal Drug-Free Workplace standards. Elk Ridge Community Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities

The General Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to diverse populations within a community health setting. They will work collaboratively with a supportive clinical team to improve access to quality dental services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and possess an active Arizona Dental License. Board certification or eligibility is required, along with the ability to obtain DEA registration.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

General dentistryPatient careClinical dentistryDental diagnosticsTreatment planningPreventive dentistryRestorative dentistry

General Dentistry Career Context

El Rio Community Health Center holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 55 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Dentist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs

11
<$285k
10
$285k-350k
3
$390k
2
$415k-480k
2
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
56% this job
Relocation assistance
22%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
19% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Endodontist

Freedom Dental Health · Wilmington, Delaware

$500K+
#2

General Dentist

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Waco, Texas

$300k-$500k
#3

Dentist

$230k-$461k
#4

General Dentist

$200k-$450k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 4.2
Better work-life than 60% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Winslow

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$238k
Median resident rent
$1,051/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About El Rio Community Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Tucson, Arizona
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

30 days PTO
9 paid holidays
Loan forgiveness up to $250,000
Federal Tort Malpractice and Tail End Coverage
Paid license and DEA
CME funds and time-off
Flexible work schedules