General Dentist
Iowa Primary Care Association
Richland, iowa
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your dental career or take your skills to the next level? Join our mission-driven team at a community health center (federally qualified health center) in Richland, Iowa!
The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a general dentist!
Why choose a community health center?
We believe in improving the health outcomes of our patients by providing exceptional care. Our community health center is more than just a clinic—it’s a place where you can make a real difference in the lives of under-resourced populations while building a meaningful and rewarding career.
Position Highlights:
- Flexible Schedule: Full-time, 40-hour workweek with clinic hours Monday–Thursday, 8 AM–6 PM. Enjoy long weekends—no Fridays, weekends, or on-call duties!
- Manageable Workload: See an average of 20 patients per day, allowing you to focus on providing high-quality care.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work with 3 operatories and a dedicated team of 1 dentist, 4 Registered Dental Hygienists (RDHs), and 5 Registered Dental Assistants (RDAs).
- State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilize Epic Wisdom as our electronic health record system to streamline patient care.
- Connected Network: Be part of a larger organization with 230 employees across multiple locations, providing ample opportunities for growth and collaboration.
What is a Community Health Center?
Community health centers are the nation’s largest providers of comprehensive primary care, serving medically under-resourced communities. Our integrated care model combines medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services under one roof, ensuring patients receive coordinated, whole-person care.
What We’re Looking For:
We welcome dentists passionate about making a difference—whether you're a new grad looking to start strong or an experienced professional eager to align your skills with a meaningful mission.
Requirements
- DDS or DMD from an accredited education institution
- License to practice dentistry in Iowa
- Federal DEA certificate
- State Pharmacy Board CSA certificate
Benefits
Outstanding Compensation and Benefits Package:
- Competitive Salary: $170,000 - $240,000, plus bonuses for meeting quality measures.
- Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for up to $75,000 with a two-year commitment (renewable) through state and federal programs.
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000.
- Professional Development: $3,500 and 5 days for continuing education per year, plus paid professional membership fees/dues.
- Generous Time Off: 22+ PTO days and 9 paid holidays annually.
- Retirement Savings: 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer match.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, and malpractice coverage through FTCA with gap coverage.
- Flexible Contract Terms: 3-year contract with a 90-day termination notice allowance.
Ready to Join Us?
Take the first step in your rewarding dental career and help us create healthier communities, one smile at a time.