Dentist needed in Newport, WA

General Dentist

A growing community health center in Newport, Washington is seeking a General Dentist to join its brand-new dental clinic.

Job Description

• State-of-the-art facility with 16 dental operatories
• Designed to support 4 dentists and 2 hygienists
• Full-scope general dentistry for patients of all ages
• Capacity for 20 appointments daily across medical and dental services, with an expected dentist encounter rate of 18 per day
• Dentists typically operate out of 2-3 operatories
• Each provider is supported by 2 full-time equivalent dental staff

This is an opportunity to practice broad-based dentistry in a collaborative, mission-driven setting while serving an engaged and appreciative community.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $139,500 - $174,400
• Generous paid leave: 4 weeks PTO plus 9 paid holidays (232 hours total)
• Flexible scheduling with no weekend hours
• Professional growth: paid training time, advancement opportunities, promotion from within
• Continuing education support: $250 annually for professional courses, with the option to request up to $5,250/year in education assistance
• Comprehensive coverage:
  • 100% employer-paid medical and vision insurance for you and your family
  • 100% employer-paid dental and life insurance for employees
  • $50,000 Life & AD&D policy fully covered by the employer
• Retirement benefits: 401k with employer match
• Additional perks: annual pay increases, longevity bonus (after year two), discounted pet insurance, counseling services, free/discounted legal services, and home ownership support

Community Overview

Newport, WA, is a welcoming town nestled along the Washington-Idaho border in Pend Oreille County. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pend Oreille River, forests, and nearby mountains, Newport offers easy access to year-round outdoor recreation including fishing, boating, skiing, and hiking. Its small-town charm comes with close-knit community values, yet residents benefit from proximity to Spokane (just under an hour away) for broader amenities, cultural events, and travel connections.

This position is ideal for a dentist seeking both a rewarding professional role and a balanced lifestyle in a community that values health, wellness, and outdoor living.