General Dentist

Join New Community Health Center Dental Site!

Are you a passionate General Dentist seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference?

The Iowa Primary Care Association is in search of a General Dentist to join a new community health center dental site in Clarion, IA.

About the health center:

This community health center is a cornerstone of comprehensive primary care, serving as a critical resource for under-resourced patients. They integrate medical, dental, and behavioral health to ensure ensure all patients receive coordinated, all-encompassing care, under one roof.

Position Details:

New location ready to start providing dental care to the community!

Clinic Hours:

• Mon- Fri: 7am-5pm

• Your schedule: Mon-Fri: 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm
• Evenings: none
• Weekends: none

Call schedule: none

Patient load: 16 per day + hygiene checks

Operatories: 4 dental, 2 hygiene

Team: 1 dentist(this position), 1 dental hygienist, and 2 dental assistants.

EHR: Epic Wisdom

What you will typically see: limited/emergency and comprehensive exams, restorative on both children and adults, root canals, removable and fixed prosthodontics - possibly using digital dentistry, extractions including surgical.

What you will typically refer out: implant work, orthodontics, complex oral surgery, endodontics.

Ideal candidate: Bilingual in Spanish, although not required. There is a high Spanish speaking population.

Requirements

DDS/DMD degree from an approved dental school

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $170,000 - $240,000/year based on experience.

• Sign on Bonus: $20,000
• Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for up to $50,000 for a two-year commitment, with renewal options through state and federal programs
• Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and short and long-term disability insurance.
• Contract Length: 3 years
• Professional Support: Professional dues and fees covered.
• Malpractice Insurance: FTCA malpractice coverage.
• Continuing Education: $3,000/year and 5 days for CME
• Time Off: 20 PTO days and 9 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement Plan: 401k with 5% employer match.

Why Choose a Community Health Center?

By joining this team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and community well-being. Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with no weekend duties and the chance to positively impact the lives of those in need.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a dedicated, compassionate dentist ready to embrace a rewarding career, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today! Make your mark in the community and help provide exceptional healthcare for all.