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Job Description

Dental Therapist – Eugene, Or

Gentle Dental Coburg Station | Full-Time or Part-Time | Eugene, Oregon

$155,000+ Annual Compensation | $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

At Gentle Dental, we believe exceptional patient care starts with supported, empowered providers. We are looking for a Dental Therapist to join our team at Gentle Dental Coburg Station in Eugene, Oregon.

Whether you’re an experienced Dental Therapist looking for your next opportunity or preparing to begin your career after graduation, we’d love to connect.

The Opportunity

As a Dental Therapist with Gentle Dental, you’ll play an important role in expanding access to high-quality oral healthcare while working as part of a collaborative dental team.

We want our Dental Therapists to practice at the top of their licensure and use the full range of skills they’ve worked hard to develop. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can grow clinically, utilize your training, and make a meaningful impact on the patients and community you serve.

We believe our providers do their best work when they have the right balance of clinical autonomy and support. You’ll have the opportunity to build relationships with your patients and work alongside dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and operational team members who share a commitment to putting patients first.

With both full-time and part-time opportunities available, we’re open to discussing a schedule that works for you and the needs of the practice.

Why Gentle Dental?

  • Opportunity to practice at the top of your Dental Therapist licensure
  • Collaborative, team-based approach to patient care
  • Established patient base
  • Clinical and operational support
  • Opportunities for continued professional growth
  • Modern dental technology and resources
  • A culture focused on quality care, relationships, and improving access to dentistry

Compensation

  • $155,000+ annual compensation, depending on experience
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus
  • Competitive compensation designed to recognize your experience, clinical skills, and value as a provider

Benefits for Eligible Full-Time Employees

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match and additional pre-tax savings options
  • Life insurance

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Dental Therapy program
  • Current Oregon Dental Therapist license or ability to obtain licensure prior to employment
  • Current CPR certification
  • Passion for patient-centered care and expanding access to oral healthcare
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Practice Location

  • Gentle Dental Coburg Station
  • 440 Coburg Road, Suite 104
  • Eugene, OR 97401

Why Eugene?

Eugene offers a great mix of city amenities and easy access to the outdoors, with hiking, biking, rivers, local restaurants, and the surrounding beauty of the Willamette Valley. It’s also home to a vibrant university community and offers convenient access to both the Oregon Coast and Cascade Mountains.

It’s a great place to build meaningful patient relationships while enjoying everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer.

If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can use your skills, grow as a provider, and make a meaningful impact while being supported by a strong dental team, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today to learn more about joining Gentle Dental as a Dental Therapist in Eugene!

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Therapist will provide high-quality oral healthcare while working as part of a collaborative dental team. They are expected to practice at the top of their licensure to expand access to care and build strong patient relationships.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient relationship management

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 12% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $94k (middle half $88k–$117k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingOregon index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Oregon146 active7,870 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% remote · 12% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$155k sign-onOregon Counselor listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 32% offer loan repayment237 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,571 in the last 30 days1,547 the 30 days before (+66%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−2.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Counselor Jobs

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Salary Distribution

49 jobs · 40 employers
14
<$80k
16
$80k-105k
7
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9
$130k-155k
3
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs
401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
53%
Loan repayment
35%
Sign-on bonus
33% this job
PSLF eligible
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,846 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
$10,000 sign-on bonus
Full-time or part-time schedule

Living in Eugene

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$459k
Typical market rent
$1,795/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.6
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Eugene-Springfield, OR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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