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MACT Health Board
Jackson, California

Dentist

Dental 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$189K - $218K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Since 1969, MACT Health Board’s mission has been to improve the health status of the American Indian and Alaskan Native population. Our goal is to continue to provide high quality care to our patients throughout a variety of services, including Medical, Behavioral Health, Chiropractic, Dental, Optometry, Massage Therapy, Women’s Health, and more.  

Why MACT Health Care Inc?

Are you searching for a career that offers more than just a paycheck? A career where your professional skills directly empower the health and well-being of our local communities? At MACT Health Board, that’s not just an idea—it’s our daily mission and we invite you to explore our Career Opportunities. You won’t be just another employee; you’ll be a valued member of a team committed to making a difference and we know that taking care of our community starts with taking care of our own. We reward our employees with competitive compensation, benefit options and provide training and advancement opportunities to provide you with the skills to succeed in your future! Our careers offer a unique balance of philanthropic opportunities, cultural preservation and individual value! When you join MACT, you’ll enjoy:

* Medical, Dental, Vision, and life insurance benefits at no-cost to the employee

* 403(b) retirement plan, PTO including vacation, sick time, paid holidays and more

* Balanced working hours; Monday-Friday 8-5pm.

* Student Loan Repayment Program

* Direct Student Loan Contributions: Our BenefitED program allows us to make direct quarterly contributions to your student loans to help you pay them off faster

* Continuing Education credits: We empower our providers to stay at the top of their field. We offer reimbursement for continuing education and licensure fees.

* Competitive Salary Range of $189,010-$217,651 annually

Who you are

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a Full or Part Time role working in a clinical setting. As a member of the health care team, the Dentist provides dental care services at MACT clinics in accordance with accepted standards of medical and dental practice. The dentist will:

* Provide comprehensive dental work, manage and treat dental conditions

* Monitor the quality assurance activities pertaining to dental services at designated site

* Develop and coordinate all oral health activities of the health facility

* Meet regularly with other clinic providers to review patient care issues and concerns and actively participates in Quality and Performance Improvement activities

* Maintain good working relations among all staff through appropriate communications.

* Work with organization in development and provision of dental education for staff and patients

What you need

* Graduation from an accredited school of dentistry

* Possession of a current California license to practice Dentistry

* Board certified/eligible in Dentistry

* 2 years of clinical experience preferred

* Current DEA narcotic license

* Current BLS/ALS certificate

* Must pass Occupational Health Screening.

* Must possess a valid form of identification as listed on the U. S. Department of Justice I-9 form, verified using the E Verify system.

* Clean DMV driving record and MACT auto insurance driving eligibility (determined by auto insurance carrier).

The position requires an awareness and keen appreciation of American Indian traditions, customs, and socioeconomic needs and the ability at all times to meet and deal effectively in contacts with Indian health organizations which requires tact, courtesy, discretion, resourcefulness and good judgment in handling functions of a sensitive nature.

American Indian Preference

Preference in filling of a vacancy will be given to qualified American Indian applicants in accordance with the Preference Act (Title 25, U. S. Code, Sections 472 & 473) and Public Law 93-638, provided the applicant has submitted appropriate verification of Indian preference for employment.  Other than the aforementioned requirement, the MACT Health Board, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Notice of DRUG-Free Workplace ACT Requirement

MACT Health Board, Inc. is required to implement the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, 45 CFR Part 79, Subpart F.  As such it is unlawful for employees to manufacture, distribute, dispense, possess, or use a controlled substance on the job site.   Employees who are reasonably suspected of violating this act may be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.  Employer required fitness examinations shall include drug testing as evidence of employee and employer compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Key Responsibilities

The Dentist provides comprehensive dental care and manages dental conditions for patients at MACT clinics. They are also responsible for coordinating oral health activities and participating in quality and performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree from an accredited school of dentistry, a current California license, and a DEA narcotic license. BLS/ALS certification is required, and two years of clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient Care ManagementOral Health CoordinationClinical DentistryPatient EducationInterprofessional CollaborationCultural Competency

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at MACT Health Board a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,581 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Dentistry Career Context

MACT Health Board holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 14 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$203k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $184k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Dentistry (Dental)

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Jackson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$459k
Typical market rent
$1,950/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About MACT Health Board

Wellness and Fitness Services
Angels Camp, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, and life insurance benefits at no-cost to the employee
403(b) retirement plan
PTO including vacation, sick time, paid holidays
Balanced working hours; Monday-Friday 8-5pm
Student Loan Repayment Program
Direct Student Loan Contributions: BenefitED program
Continuing Education credits: reimbursement for continuing education and licensure fees