Dentist

DentalFull-Time

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Job Description

Join the ICHS Team!

Discover how you can make a difference in people’s lives and help strengthen communities.

International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally recognized community health center. For over 50 years, we have provided medical, dental, and wellness care to individuals and families from all regions and all walks of life many of whom face significant barriers to receiving the care they need. We believe that quality health care supports stronger families, healthier communities, and a more just society.

At ICHS, we are proud of our team-based approach and the shared commitment that drives our work. We value respect, collaboration, and compassion in everything we do. When you join ICHS, you become part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.

We Offer

  • Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
  • “Share the Success” bonuses
  • Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
  • Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 320 hours rollover year to year
  • Automatic 4% retirement contribution
  • 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
  • Reimbursement for professional licensure

This Position Is for the ICHS Union Gospel Mission Location.

Job Summary

This position is to enhance and promote the total health of patients through oral health management. Managing oral health care applies to patients with oral pathoses, patients with special needs, and patients with oral manifestations of systemic disease and involves providing ongoing oral health care management.

Education - Graduated from an accredited dental school with either a DDS or DMD degree.

Experience - Two (2) years as a Dentist and/or one year GPR/AEGD Residency. Work with different backgrounds of limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred. Fluency in Cantonese, Vietnamese or other API language preferred.

Other Requirement(s) - Active, unrestricted Washington State license. Never been disciplined by any professional or peer review organization, governmental agency, licensing body or any other organization for any action or omission based on or related to quality of care. Active DEA license. Ability to travel between ICHS sites as needed. If using personal vehicle to travel, valid Driver's License and Proof of Insurance is required.

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will manage the oral health of patients, including those with special needs or systemic diseases. They will work within a team-based environment to provide comprehensive dental care and promote overall patient health.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and possess an active, unrestricted Washington State dental license. At least two years of experience or a one-year GPR/AEGD residency is required, along with an active DEA license.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient careClinical dentistryOral pathoses managementSpecial needs dentistrySystemic disease oral manifestationsTeam-based care

Healthcare Professional Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 35 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 51% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

What does the Dentist market look like in Washington?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDentist median $185k (middle half $115k–$275k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingWashington index 107.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Washington164 active5,781 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 51% no call · 60% no weekends35 benchmarked listings
International Community Health Servicessilver tier, 72/100Top Employers work-life index8 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dentist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs
10
<$315k
1
$325k
2
$400k
3
$425k-480k
2
$480k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs
401k / retirement match
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
53% this job
CME allowance
53%
Relocation assistance
20%
Loan repayment
13% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

General Dentist

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Waco, Texas

$300k-$500k
#2

Oral SurgeonContract

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers · Framingham, Massachusetts

$240k-$480k
#3

Dentist: Pediatric Exp. Req. - New York (Upstate) - Top Rated Comp. Plan

$475k
#4

Orthodontist

$416k-$468k
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

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

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About International Community Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Seattle, WA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Share the Success bonuses
Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
Paid time off up to 200 hours annually with 320 hours rollover
Automatic 4% retirement contribution
9 paid holidays including 2 personal holidays
Reimbursement for professional licensure

Living in Seattle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$869k
Typical market rent
$2,227/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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