General Dentist (30539)

AMPLA HEALTH·Chico, California

$174,900 - $262,400/yrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 21 days ago

General Dentist (30539) · $174,900 - $262,400/yr

About the role

The dentist is responsible for providing quality dental care, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing various dental procedures. They must also emphasize patient education and oral disease prevention while maintaining accurate clinical records.

Job DetailsJob Location

Chico
Dental -
Chico,
CA 95926Position
Type:
Full
TimeSalary
Range: $174,900.00 - $262,400.00 SalaryDentist

About the Position

Ampla Health is seeking a dedicated Dentist to provide high-quality, comprehensive dental care to our patients. The Dentist will focus on both treatment and prevention, helping patients maintain optimal oral health through education, diagnosis, and individualized care. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including: Preventive care and oral health education Diagnosis, treatment planning, referrals, and follow-up care Restorative dentistry Oral surgery Periodontics and endodontics Fixed and removable prosthodontics Make orthodontic and specialty referrals when appropriate. Follow established clinic protocols, policies, and procedures. Maintain complete, accurate, and timely patient records and documentation. Comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and applicable healthcare regulations. Maintain current knowledge of diagnostic and dental billing codes. Meet established quality, productivity, and contractual requirements. Participate in required meetings, trainings, and other organizational activities. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited dental school. Current and unrestricted dental license required. Current CPR/BLS certification as required. Strong clinical, communication, and patient education skills. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered dental care. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Join Ampla Health and make a difference by providing quality dental care while promoting prevention and lifelong oral health. Qualifications

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid California dental license, current DEA registration, and a CPR certificate. At least one year of experience is recommended, along with strong communication skills and adherence to clinic protocols.

professional certificate
Billing
Treatment planning
Endodontics
Patient education
Prosthodontics
HIPAA compliance
Periodontics
OSHA compliance
Manual dexterity
ICD coding
Preventive care
General dentistry
Restorative dentistry
Oral surgery

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $174,900 - $262,400/yr
Location: Chico, California
Posted: Aug 18, 2026
Closes: Oct 18, 2026
Application: Employer website

California dental roles need licensed experience

In California, dental assistant roles with orthodontic experience are often competitive because employers typically look for candidates who can step into patient flow, imaging, and chairside support with minimal onboarding. For this role, a valid RDA license and X-ray license are required, and orthodontic experience is essential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your licensure and orthodontic background before applying.