Northwest: Rural Health Education & Services
KRC.0308.1806.01 Dentist opportunity with the option of setting-up a private practice or being employed by a community dental clinic. The growth potential and community support for this position is outstanding! The position was created from a bridge program to assist a new dentist to begin a community practice. There is a large service area as many of the dentists in neighboring counties are full and not taking new patients. There is a part-time, experienced dental hygienist with ECP I and II permits that will work with the new dentist and additional dental hygienists may be recruited.
The community will provide a guaranteed salary to serve indigent population and will offer incentives including a building and equipment to help establish a general practice for a three year period. Income potential is $100,000 to $130,000 per year. In addition to the building and equipment incentives, the dentist will be eligible for student loan reimbursement through the National Health Service Corps and state-funded programs. Relocation and temporary housing will be offered. Please refer to position number KRC.0308.1806.01.
This community is nestled in the heart of a picturesque valley in Northwest Kansas. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of golden wheat fields and lush green ranches. The community boasts a friendly atmosphere, excellent educational system, and hard work ethic from which the city was born in 1800s. The local airport and golf course are acknowledged as the regions best, and the community hosts pheasant hunters from across the nation each autumn. Deer, quail, and wild turkey also delight the native outdoorsmen as well as visitors.
Sorry, this is not an opportunity for search firm recruiters.
For more information, please contact Maxey Wood at 316-293-2649 or mwood@kumc.edu.
