DENTIST
Listed compensation
$142k-$146k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Job Location: CVHS Charlotte Pharmacy - Charlotte Court House, VA
- Position Type: Full Time
- Salary Range: $142000.00 - $146000.00Salary/year
Position Highlights
- Loan Repayment Eligible: Employment qualifies for the National Health Service Corps
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer: CVHS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
- Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution to the retirement plan (no employee contribution required)
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including Health with no co-pay, Dental, Vision, Disability, Wellness Reimbursement, and more
- Malpractice Coverage Provided
- Continuing Education Expense Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fully Integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) – eClinicalWorks (eCW)
- 10 Employer-Paid Holidays Per Year
- Vacation, Sick, and CME Leave ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assumes responsibility for clinical dental services as outlined in CVHS's Dental Department Principles of Practice and according to current protocols governing the delivery of dental care at CVHS. Provides visual and tactile examination of the patients' teeth and surrounding oral structures, utilizing X rays, dental equipment, and other diagnostic procedures. Enters findings on dental chart and in patient's medical record. Decides upon and carries to completion the most feasible plan of treatment. Diagnoses and restores cavities in teeth. Makes impressions and models of jaw and mouth in the preparation of dentures, and/or removal of partial appliances. Treats diseases surrounding the oral cavity including the teeth and gums, with preventive therapy, appropriate drugs and/or by surgery. Advises patients of proper oral hygiene. Advises the Director of Medical/Dental Services on: technical aspects of dental care, evaluation of ancillary employees, dental care protocol and goals, and dental department operating procedures. Assists the Director of Medical/Dental Services with assigned administrative and community education tasks. Attends work as scheduled. Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Demonstrates competence in essential job functions. Respectful of patients right to confidentiality. Interested in rural health care delivery. Able to assume an appropriate role within an organizational structure. Pleasant and personable. Commitment to rural living. Ability to generate great teamwork among staff. Education, Training and Qualifications: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an accredited U.S. Dental School Licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Virginia
Key Responsibilities
The dentist is responsible for providing comprehensive clinical dental services, including examinations, diagnoses, and restorative treatments. They also assist in administrative tasks and provide guidance on dental care protocols and community education.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited U.S. Dental School and hold a valid license to practice dentistry in the State of Virginia. The role requires a commitment to rural health care and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$144k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $142k–$146k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $191k–$285k)98 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$142k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Virginia | 180 active | 5,807 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% no call · 78% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Virginia healthcare professional listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment180 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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