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Ashland, Oregon

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$150k-$400k

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Job Description

General Dentist – Ashland, Oregon

$25,000 SIGNING BONUS | UP TO $150,000 IN STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT

Build Your Career in Beautiful Southern Oregon

Gentle Dental is seeking a full-time General Dentist to join our established practice in Ashland, Oregon.

This is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with the clinical autonomy to make the right decisions for your patients, an established patient base, and the support of an experienced team and regional dental network. Whether you are an experienced dentist or early in your career, you will have the resources, mentorship, and clinical support to continue growing while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • $25,000 signing bonus
  • Average full-time earnings of $150,000–$400,000+
  • Up to $150,000 in student loan repayment through qualifying Oregon and NHSC programs
  • Established patient base with opportunity for continued growth
  • Clinical autonomy to diagnose and treatment plan based on what is best for your patients
  • Mentorship and collaboration with an experienced network of providers
  • Modern technology and clinical resources
  • Experienced operational and administrative support
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Clinical Autonomy. Real Support.

At Gentle Dental, we believe doctors deliver their best care when they have the freedom to make clinical decisions based on what is right for their patients.

We take care of the operational details so you can focus on dentistry. From experienced office leadership and administrative support to technology, continuing education, and a collaborative network of providers, you will have the resources you need to build a successful practice and career.

Why Ashland?

There is a reason people fall in love with Ashland.

Located in beautiful Southern Oregon, Ashland combines a vibrant, walkable downtown with incredible access to the outdoors. Spend your weekends hiking, skiing, exploring local wineries, enjoying the area's restaurants and shops, or catching a performance at the nationally recognized Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

It is a community where you can build a meaningful career without giving up the lifestyle you want outside of work.

Practice Location

  • Gentle Dental Ashland
  • 1661 Siskiyou Boulevard
  • Ashland, OR 97520

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Continuing Education
  • Additional CE allowance plus partial Oregon License and DEA reimbursement after two years
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
  • Active Oregon dental license or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Current DEA, CPR, and NPI or ability to obtain

Student Loan Repayment Opportunity

The Ashland practice qualifies for loan repayment opportunities through the Oregon Office of Rural Health (ORH) and the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). Qualified providers may be eligible for up to $150,000 in student loan repayment, making this an especially strong opportunity for dentists looking to reduce student debt while building their career in Oregon.

About Gentle Dental

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammates' smiles as much as our patients' smiles.

Our mission is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare while improving the overall health and well-being of the communities we serve.

We foster a culture built on patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can practice with autonomy, make a meaningful impact, and build a rewarding career in one of Southern Oregon's most beautiful communities, we would love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

The General Dentist will provide comprehensive oral healthcare to an established patient base with full clinical autonomy. They will work collaboratively with an experienced team and regional network to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

General dentistryDiagnosisTreatment planning

General Dentistry Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $266k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About InterDent Service

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Inglewood, California
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Deferred Compensation Plan
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Malpractice Insurance
Continuing Education
CE allowance plus partial Oregon License and DEA reimbursement after two years