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Loan forgiveness and incentives

Reduce the stress of student debt and achieve financial stability with our support programs.

Loan forgiveness funds and other financial incentives are available to general dentists, pediatric dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental therapists as listed below. All locations are eligible for sign-on and relocation advances. Please contact us at careers@willamettedental.com for more information.

National Health Service Corps provider loan repayment program

Current Willamette Dental Approved Sites

NHSC Loan Repayment – Learn more about this program

  • Albany, OR
  • Corvallis, OR
  • Lents Office – Portland, OR
  • Lincoln City, OR
  • Stark 1 Office – Portland, OR
  • Stark 2 Office – Portland, OR

For more information or to apply, visit the National Health Services Corps website.

Oregon Office of Rural Health loan repayment and forgiveness programs

Current Willamette Dental Approved Sites

Oregon Health Care Provider Loan Repayment – Learn more about this program

  • Albany, OR
  • Beaverton, OR
  • Corvallis, OR
  • Lents Office – Portland, OR
  • Lincoln City, OR
  • Stark 1 Office – Portland, OR
  • Stark 2 Office – Portland, OR

Scholars for a Healthy Oregon Initiative (SHOI) – Learn more about this program

  • Albany, OR
  • Corvallis, OR
  • Lincoln City, OR
  • Lents Office – Portland, OR
  • Stark 1 Office – Portland, OR
  • Stark 2 Office – Portland, OR

For more information and to apply to these programs, visit the Oregon Office of Rural Health website.

Primary Care loan forgiveness program

If awarded, students may receive one or more years of tuition and fees to cover their health care education in the program in which they are participating. Upon completion of training, PCLF participants must be contracted to practice in primary care at an approved rural Oregon practice within 90 days of graduation. For a full list of requirements please visit the PCLF website.

  • Providers are responsible for submitting their own personal applications.
  • OHSU is the Administrator of the program for answering provider questions and processing provider applications.

The following Willamette Dental practice is an approved site:

  • Lincoln City

For more information and to apply to this program, visit the PCLF website.