Dentist needed in Worcester, MA

Columbia Healthcare • Worcester, Massachusetts, US • 1d ago

About the Position

A mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Worcester, Massachusetts, is seeking a full-time Dentist to join its growing dental team. This organization is one of the region’s largest community health systems, providing comprehensive medical, behavioral health, and dental services to a diverse patient population. The dental department is modern, well-equipped, and fully integrated within a collaborative, multidisciplinary care model.

Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday Clinic Hours:

Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year of experience in community or public health dentistry preferred

Commitment to serving underserved and diverse populations

Comfortable providing comprehensive, full-scope dental care

Scope of Services Includes:

Adult and pediatric dental care

Preventative services

Restorative dentistry

Prosthodontics

Oral surgery

Limited periodontics

This role offers the opportunity to practice meaningful dentistry while working within a supportive team environment focused on improving community health outcomes.

About the Organization

This well-established community health center has served the Worcester community for decades and is recognized for its patient-centered approach to care. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, it provides high-quality, affordable healthcare services regardless of patients’ ability to pay. The organization is deeply committed to addressing healthcare disparities and improving access to care across Central Massachusetts.

About Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester is the second-largest city in New England and is located approximately one hour west of Boston. Known as the “Heart of the Commonwealth,” Worcester offers a vibrant mix of urban amenities and suburban comfort. The city features a growing downtown scene, diverse dining options, cultural institutions, colleges and universities, and abundant green space.

Residents enjoy:

Access to top-rated educational institutions

Affordable cost of living compared to Boston

Strong healthcare and academic presence

Easy access to Boston, Providence, and the New England coastline

Worcester combines professional opportunity with an excellent quality of life, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and community impact.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary Range: $120,000 – $158,000 (commensurate with experience)

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and additional FQHC-related benefits such as potential loan repayment eligibility