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  • General Dentist

    Iowa Primary Care Association 4.1company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting for a general dentist for a community health center in Des Moines, IA. Eligible for student loan repayment up to $50,000 for two years of service (and renewal possible) Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM; no weekends Avg # of pts seen per day: 13 with additional hygiene checks Number of operatories: 9 Laboratory: external laboratories used for fixed and removable prosthodontic cases X-ray: Digital Current Staff: 1 FT General Dentist, 1 FT Hygienist, 2 PT Hygienists Call Schedule: After 6 months of employment, dentists are expected to take call in 2 week increments approximately 3x/year. Not required to go into clinic while on call. Electronic record system: Epic Wisdom Additional info: diverse patient population with many Spanish-speaking patients Requirements DDS/DMD degree from an approved dental school Current license to practice dentistry in the state of Iowa Current license to prescribe narcotics used in patient care (DEA & CSA) Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Certification Eligible for hospital privileges Ability to consistently meet the departmental work schedule as designated Ability to treat patients of all ages within the scope of general dentistry Ability to perform surgical extractions Ability to perform anterior root canals Ideal Qualifications: Bilingual in English/Spanish Desire to pursue a long-term career in community health GPR or AEGD residency completion Interest and experience in pediatric dentistry and oral surgery Benefits Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $150,000 - 170,000, though highly experienced candidates may earn up to $204,000 per year. Generous PTO accrual (equal to 5 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays License/certification fee reimbursement Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement Tuition reimbursement program 401k with company match Medical insurance - PHC Pays, on average, 80% of medical premiums for all plan types (employee, employee + family, etc.) Dental insurance Vision insurance Life & disability insurance Flexible spending & health savings accounts Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance Discounts on pet insurance Ready to Make a Difference? If you are a dedicated, compassionate dentist ready to embrace a rewarding career while enjoying a supportive and dynamic work environment, we want to hear from you!
    $150k-170k yearly 7d ago
  • General Dentist (Part-Time)

    Ocean Dental 3.3company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Pediatric focused clinic seeking a positive, upbeat general dentist who loves working with kids, teens and young adults. Amazing financial opportunity with compensation packages based on a percentage of production with a daily guarantee! No limit on earning potential! Part time position, flexible schedule. You will provide an unmatched dental experience to children and adults. We take great pride in the services we offer and the high quality care that has led to our great reputation. The Benefits and Perks: Competitive pay and compensation structure Percentage of production with a daily guarantee starting at $650 per day! No limit on earning potential! Perfect for someone who wants to supplement their income a few times a month Flexible schedule 100% Employer Paid Malpractice Insurance Requirements: DDS/DMD degree from an accredited dental education program Current, valid license to practice dentistry Other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc. Who We Are Looking For: A positive, upbeat general dentist who loves working with kids, teens, and young adults. Someone who can offer great customer service and care, for all our patients. A strong leader and mentor for other staff members. Someone with a DDS/DMD degree from an accredited dental education program. A General Dentist with a current, valid license to practice dentistry and other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc. New grads welcome to apply! #LP
    $650 daily 60d+ ago
  • General Dentist

    Henry Schein D R S 4.8company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    We are experiencing tremendous growth in our patient base, and we are looking for an experienced General Dentist to join our busy practice. This is an established practice with a steady patient flow and high productivity. It will be a rewarding opportunity for a doctor who is looking for clinical autonomy and enjoys working with an experienced staff. They use the most advanced materials and procedures available. They practice comfortable, health-centered dentistry with a strong emphasis on understanding the whole patient, while minimizing any negative impact on the environment or patient. If you are looking for a practice with a full schedule where you have autonomy to treatment plan your cases, collaborate with colleagues and work in a positive, team-oriented environment, this is the opportunity for you! Perks: Complete clinical autonomy Health Insurance Vacation Paid Holidays 401k with matching CE Allowance License/Certification Reimbursement Relocation Assistance Job Duties: Examine, diagnose, prescribe, and carry out services and treatment plans. Collaborate with other providers, as well as all other clinical and non-clinical personnel as necessary. Uphold the policy, protocol, and procedures which are in compliance with the most current accepted professional standards. Improving clinical skills and acumen through participation in continuing education and training opportunities (continuing education support is available). Participate in various community outreach initiatives as necessary. Required Experience: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Current, valid license to practice dentistry in state where providing care (License must be in good standing) or eligible for licensure. Other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc. We provide our team members with great support and resources so our providers can deliver superior care with clinical autonomy in a collaborative, patient-centric environment. To learn more about us, please contact us at ***********************************
    $123k-165k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dentist

    Aria Care Partners

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Des Moines. IA , work 1- 4 days per week We seek a highly skilled and compassionate Traveling Dentist to join our dynamic team! As a Mobile Dentist, you will work to provide comprehensive dental care to our patients! If you are a new college graduate or experienced Dentist, this opportunity is for you! Being a Traveling Dentist with Aria Care Partners provides you with the opportunity to deliver unmatched patient care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will be responsible for assessing dental health, addressing dental concerns, developing and discussing the treatment plan, performing limited procedures, and conducting oral cancer screenings. Work-Life Balance that Works for You! We are seeking a Dentist for one to four days per week. We work with your schedule! Compensation: Competitive pay with a minimum daily guarantee. Drive time + Clinic time is all compensated. * Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record. Responsibilities: * Develop treatment plans to manage, improve, and treat dental and oral health issues * Perform simple procedures such as exams, fillings, extractions, and denture-related services. * Order diagnostic measures, such as x-rays. * Apply helpful agents to teeth, such as silver diamine fluoride, to arrest decay. * Maintain accurate dental records. * Manage and communicate with the facility and family to ensure the patient has the proper support for successful daily oral hygiene. Do what you do best: patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients! Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion. Working at Aria Matters! #LI-GR1 #ACPDen Salary Description $850-$1000/day
    $850-1k daily 60d+ ago
  • Dentist Job in Indianola, IA

    Blue Jay Dental

    Dentist Job 25 miles from Ankeny

    General Dentist Opportunity in Indianola, IA This job has been verified as open as of 4/3/25 Blue Jay Dental is working with a well-established practice in Indianola, IA, seeking a General Dentist. A sign-on bonus is also offered to assist with your transition. Position Overview: Full-time opportunity in a modern, patient-centered practice Mentorship and career growth offered Advanced technology, including digital x-rays and modern equipment Sign-on bonus available Competitive salary and benefits package Compensation: Total compensation of $250K+ Sign-on bonus available Health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and 401(k) plan About Indianola, IA: Indianola is a friendly, growing community just south of Des Moines, offering small-town charm with quick access to big-city amenities. Known for its excellent schools, scenic parks, and the annual National Balloon Classic, Indianola is a vibrant place to live and work. Its a perfect spot for those looking for a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Distances to Larger Cities: Des Moines, IA: 18 miles north, about 25 minutes Ames, IA: 55 miles north, about 1 hour Iowa City, IA: 120 miles east, about 2 hours Omaha, NE: 150 miles west, about 2.5 hours Qualifications: DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school IA dental license (or ability to obtain) Strong communication skills and passion for patient care How to Apply: If you are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume to *********************, or, for a faster response, please call/text Jeremy at ************.
    $250k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Dentist with Pediatric Experience - Join Children's Dental Center

    D4C Dental Brands 3.5company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Are you a General Dentist with Pediatric Experience looking for a busy, well-established practice where you can thrive? Children's Dental Center in Urbandale, IA (near Des Moines) is searching for a dedicated, energetic dentist to join our fast-paced, patient-centered team! Why You'll Love This Opportunity: High Patient Volume - A steady flow of young patients in a thriving pediatric-focused practice. Supportive, Collaborative Team - Work alongside experienced professionals who make work fun and rewarding. Modern, State-of-the-Art Office - Equipped with the latest technology to provide top-notch care. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation - Competitive Comps Structure. Earning potential of $400k+ Sign-On Bonus - A generous incentive to welcome you aboard! Relocation Assistance - We'll help make your move easy. Ongoing Education - Paid CE courses, conferences, and mentorship opportunities. No Weekend Hours! - Enjoy a flexible schedule and work-life balance. Generous PTO - Vacation, sick leave, and personal days. Growth Opportunities - Potential for future partnership and leadership roles. Malpractice Insurance - Fully covered by the practice. Why Urbandale, IA? Located just outside Des Moines, Urbandale is a fantastic place to live and work! With top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a vibrant community, it's the perfect spot for families and professionals alike. Requirement: The doctor must hold a DDS or DMD degree, be certified in Pediatrics from ADA-accredited programs, and have a license in Iowa or 2+ years of Pediatric Dentist experience. Contact Info: Shaliza Dawood, D.M.D. Director of Doctor Experience ************************ ************ (cell) Jeff Dreels Sr. Talent Acquision Partner, Midwest ******************* ************ (cell)
    $131k-175k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dentist (PRN)

    PHC Primary Health Care

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay. Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC's Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown. This position will provide PRN support to PHC's Des Moines Dental Clinics. Reporting to the Dental Director, the Dentist provides comprehensive and emergency oral care to patients of Primary Health Care, Inc. to enhance the holistic approach to patient care. The dentist works cooperatively with the physicians and other health care team members, providing leadership within the health center in the area of oral health. What You Will Be Doing * Assesses patients presenting to the dental clinics and orders necessary procedures for the diagnosis of oral-related diseases, and considering the patient's age-related, physical, psychosocial and cultural needs. * Plans and sequences oral/dental treatment based on the patient's oral diagnosis and the patient's age-related, physical, psychosocial and cultural needs. * Develops treatment modalities to enable patients with compromising age-related, physical, psychosocial and cultural needs to receive oral care. * Provides comprehensive and emergency oral care in the dental clinics and the operating room based on the patient's diagnosis and treatment plan and considering the patient's age-related, physical, psychosocial and cultural needs. * Provides education to the patient and family regarding the oral diagnosis, treatment plan, pre and postoperative instructions and prevention of disease, considering the patient/family's learning considerations, barriers to learning and readiness to learn. * Completes dental x-rays pursuant to Iowa Code Chapter 20 Section 650. * Adheres to organizational policies and procedures to minimize risk of radiation exposure to employees and patients. * Advises medical staff on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with oral-related conditions via written consultations, face-to-face interaction and participation in medical staff activities. * Provides after-hours call coverage and follow-up care for patients. * Assists the Dental Director in the development of clinical protocols for the department. * Assists the Dental Director in the training and supervision of students participating in the dental clinic educational programs. * Supports and assists with the department's community outreach program, as requested. * Participates in department and medical staff meetings. * Participates in continuing education courses and in service programs, as required by the department, health center and regulatory agencies. * Participates in the department and health center performance improvement activities. * Performs duties in a professional manner, reflecting the mission of the health center, department service excellence standards, and compliant with policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications You Will Be Bring Minimum Qualifications Education: DDS/DMD degree from an approved dental school. Experience: No minimum experience required. License/Certifications: * Current license to practice dentistry in the state of Iowa. * Current registration with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners (CSA). * *Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers Certification recognized by the American Heart Association. * *Current Mandatory Reporter Training: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse recognized by the Iowa Department of Public Health. * Must be obtained with Introductory Period if not current. Knowledge, Skills or Abilities: * Proficiency in operating a computer and ability to learn and use computer applications. * Efficient in time management skills. * Effective organizational skills. * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Strong interpersonal skills and the desire to work with and serve a diverse population. * Teamwork and collaboration skills. * Strong analytic and critical thinking skills. * Stress tolerance. * Knowledge of third party payers and associated regulations. * Adaptability. * Resilience. Other Job Requirements: * Able to consistently meet departmental work schedule as designated. * Eligible for hospital privileges. Preferred Qualifications Education: Completion of a hospital-based general practice residency program or experience in hospital dental protocols. Experience: * Community Health Center experience. * Two years of experience as a dentist. License/Certifications: N/A Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bilingual, verbal and written language proficiency. We Take Care of Our People Your experience and skills determine your base pay. HP123 DEN123
    $106k-159k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dentist: $250K to $350K - Des Moines, IA

    RSMC Services

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    R.S.M.C. Services on behalf of our client is selectively searching for a Dentist. Our clients can give you the career you never imagined, and the financial ability to the life you have always wanted What our client offers: 1st year earning potential over 250k Up to $200K student loan reimbursement Up to $50K sign-on bonus opportunities throughout the network A fast track to practice ownership No contracts No non-compete Cash and PPO payor mix Responsibilities: Assess treatment planning options and discuss with patients. Assist in the recruitment, training, and management of staff. Carry out agreed clinical treatments. Complete comprehensive full mouth exams and diagnose dental conditions. Educate patients on oral health. Keep abreast of new developments in dentistry through structured continuing professional developments. Maintain patients' medical records. Minimum Requirements Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school.
    $106k-159k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Dentists, Endodontists, & Oral Surgeons - Supporting Military Health Readiness

    DOCS Health

    Dentist Job 7 miles from Ankeny

    DOCS Health is seeking talented General Dentists, Endodontists, and Oral Surgeons to bring essential dental care directly to our Military Service Members. Join our team in a unique opportunity to conduct dental exams and treatments that ensure soldiers are deployment-ready. Travel nationwide for weekend events dedicated to serving those who protect our country, and you will have the option to practice with the full support of DOCS Health's malpractice coverage. Why Join Us? Serve with Purpose: Provide vital care to members of the U.S. Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Forces Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, National Guard, and Air National Guard. Malpractice Coverage: Practice with confidence under DOCS Health's comprehensive malpractice insurance (optional) Nationwide Deployment Impact: Participate in events that support soldiers' readiness across the country. Fully Equipped Support: DOCS Health supplies all necessary materials, equipment, and resources to enable seamless mobile dentistry. Leader in Mobile Health: With over 30 years of experience, DOCS Health is a trusted provider, setting a new care standard through our mobile, telemedicine, and fixed-clinic models. Your Role: Conduct exams, screenings, and comprehensive dental treatments (restorative, endodontics, oral surgery) for military personnel. Utilize mobile equipment to deliver quality care in non-traditional settings. Requirements Licensure & Certification: Active, unrestricted state dental license and CPR/BLS certification. Preferred Skills: Experience with mobile dental equipment, military experience a plus, and computer proficiency. Availability: Participation is flexible and completely up to you-choose events that fit your schedule, with a focus on weekend availability to support military readiness *Verification of licensure and a Malpractice check will be conducted for all providers. About Us: DOCS Health is driven by clinicians and logistical experts who believe in doing the right thing for those we serve. With over three decades of dedicated service, we are a leader in healthcare delivery. Join us in our mission to build a bridge to better health for our nation's service members Apply today and make a difference with your skills in service of those who serve. With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $121k-181k yearly est. 50d ago
  • General Dentist

    Dentalpower

    Dentist Job 19 miles from Ankeny

    Job Description: Job Update: the prior open dates for this location have been filled, however, new assignment dates are expected soon. Please express interest in this job if you would like to work future assignment dates. We have a locum tenens position available for a General Dentist to work with a modern practice located in the West Des Moines area. The scope of work includes a routine mix of restorative procedures, new patient exams, hygiene exams, treatment planning, extractions, and other simple surgical procedures. Root canals, crown & bridge, and dentures may also be on the schedule for dentists who are comfortable providing this treatment. TRAVEL and LODGING offered for out of area providers. Benefits Offered: Dental Malpractice Insurance
    $121k-181k yearly est. 3d ago
  • General Dentist

    Emergency Dental Care USA

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    If you are a skilled practitioner looking for an office that you can provide quality dental care while working with a team-oriented staff, we would love to discuss this opportunity with you!Some of the benefits of working at our office include:We are a fee for service office -- No PPOs, No Medicaid = no insurance write-offs!Commissioned based income -- allows for great earning potential. Must be comfortable with molar endo, surgical extractions, and crown and bridge.Flexible schedule -- full or part time opportunity Clinical autonomy -- you are able to diagnose the treatment and control the dental care for the patient.Ability to focus strictly on patient care -- the business team takes care of all the operational aspects of the office.We take pride in our proven practice structure and the results of our marketing strategies and management team. We offer a flexible schedule. This allows for a steady stream of patients, exceptional treatment plan acceptance, and excellent growth potential. Please send your CV/resume so we can discuss this opportunity with you.We look forward to hearing from you!
    $121k-181k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Dentist

    Ocean Dental Corporate Office, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Pediatric focused clinic in Des Moines, IA is seeking a positive, upbeat general dentist who loves working with kids, teens and young adults. Amazing financial opportunity with compensation packages based on a percentage of production with a daily guarantee! No limit on earning potential! You will provide an unmatched dental experience to children and adults. We take great pride in the services we offer and the high quality care that has led to our great reputation. The Benefits and Perks: * Competitive pay and compensation structure - percentage of production with a daily guarantee! * No limit on earning potential! * 3 Weeks of PTO and 7 Paid Holidays * CE and Licensure Reimbursement * $100,000 of Employer Paid Life Insurance * 100% Employer Paid Malpractice Insurance * 100% Employer Paid Long Term Disability * Referral Bonus Program * Additional Voluntary Benefits: * Health * Dental * Vision * 401(k) and 401(k) Matching * Roth 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Matching * Short Term Disability * Health Savings Account * Flexible Spending Account * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your dependents * Critical Illness * Accident * In House Employee Dental Discount Program #HP Qualifications Who We Are Looking For: * A positive, upbeat general dentist who loves working with kids, teens, and young adults. * Someone who can offer great customer service and care, for all our patients. * A strong leader and mentor for other staff members. * Someone with a DDS/DMD degree from an accredited dental education program. * A General Dentist with a current, valid license to practice dentistry and other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc. * New grads welcome to apply!
    $151k-203k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dentist

    Aria Care Partners

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Part-time, Contract Description Des Moines. IA , work 1- 4 days per week We seek a highly skilled and compassionate Traveling Dentist to join our dynamic team! As a Mobile Dentist, you will work to provide comprehensive dental care to our patients! If you are a new college graduate or experienced Dentist, this opportunity is for you! Being a Traveling Dentist with Aria Care Partners provides you with the opportunity to deliver unmatched patient care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will be responsible for assessing dental health, addressing dental concerns, developing and discussing the treatment plan, performing limited procedures, and conducting oral cancer screenings. Work-Life Balance that Works for You! We are seeking a Dentist for one to four days per week. We work with your schedule! Compensation: Competitive pay with a minimum daily guarantee. Drive time + Clinic time is all compensated. *Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record. Responsibilities: Develop treatment plans to manage, improve, and treat dental and oral health issues Perform simple procedures such as exams, fillings, extractions, and denture-related services. Order diagnostic measures, such as x-rays. Apply helpful agents to teeth, such as silver diamine fluoride, to arrest decay. Maintain accurate dental records. Manage and communicate with the facility and family to ensure the patient has the proper support for successful daily oral hygiene. Do what you do best: patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients! Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion. Working at Aria Matters! #LI-GR1 #ACPDen Salary Description $850-$1000/day
    $850-1k daily 53d ago
  • Dentist - South Side/Bery Engebretsen Dental Clinic

    PHC Primary Health Care

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay. Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC's Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown. Working with a Patient Care Team, the Dentist provides comprehensive and emergency oral care to patients of Primary Health Care, Inc. to enhance the holistic approach to patient care. The dentist works cooperatively with the physicians and other health care team members, providing leadership within the health center in the area of oral health. Meets ever changing oral care challenges while engaging patients in holistic care. Utilizes established workflows to ensure patient and staff satisfaction and organizational financial success. Demonstrates iCare values in daily work. What You Will Be Doing * Assesses patients presenting to the dental clinics and orders necessary procedures for the diagnosis of oral-related diseases considering the patient's age-related, physical, psychosocial and cultural needs. Plans and sequences oral/dental treatment based on the diagnosis and needs. Develops treatment modalities to enable patients with compromising factors & needs to receive oral care. Delivers comprehensive and emergency oral care in the dental clinics and the operating room. Completes dental x-rays pursuant to all regulations. * Educates the patient and family regarding the oral diagnosis, treatment plan, pre and postoperative instructions and prevention of disease that is understandable to the patient and family. * Adheres to organizational policies and procedures to minimize risk of radiation exposure to employees and patients. * Advises medical staff on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with oral-related conditions via written consultations, face-to-face interaction and participation in medical staff activities. * Provides after-hours call coverage and follow-up care for patients. * Assists the Dental Director in the development of clinical protocols for the department. Assists the Dental Director in the training and supervision of students participating in the dental clinic educational programs. Supports and assists with the department's community outreach program, as requested. * Acts as a leader and role model for members of the Patient Care Team. Participates in department and medical staff meetings. Participates in the department and health center performance improvement activities. Qualifications You Will Be Bring * DDS/DMD degree from an approved dental school. * Experience with and working knowledge of third-party payers and associated regulations. * Eligible for hospital privileges. * Basic computer skills with proficiency using Microsoft Office applications with willingness and ability to learn and computer applications. * Strong organization and time management skills. * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and serve a diverse population. * Teamwork and collaboration skills. * Strong problem-solving, analytic and critical thinking skills. * Adaptive and resilient with ability to handle stress effectively. * License and Certifications: Current license to practice dentistry in the state of Iowa. Current registration with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners (CSA). *Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers Certification recognized by the American Heart Association. *Current Mandatory Reporter Training: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse recognized by the Iowa Department of Public Health. * Must be obtained with Introductory Period if not current. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS * Completion of a hospital-based general practice residency program or experience in hospital dental protocols. * Community Health Center experience. * Minimum of two years of experience as a dentist. * Bilingual, verbal and written language proficiency. We Take Care of Our People Your experience and skills determine your base pay. PHC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * Generous PTO accrual (equal to 5 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays * License/certification fee reimbursement * Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement * Tuition reimbursement program * 401k with company match * Medical insurance - PHC Pays, on average, 80% of medical premiums for all plan types (employee, employee + family, etc.) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life & disability insurance * Flexible spending & health savings accounts * Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance * Discounts on pet insurance Visit *************************** for a summary of PHC's benefits. Join the PHC Community | PHC Talent Community | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok | Twitter HP123 DEN123
    $106k-159k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Dream Pediatric Dentist Role in Des Moines - Let's Grow Together!

    D4C Dental Brands 3.5company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Pediatric Dentist Wanted - Bright Smiles & Big Opportunities in Des Moines, IA! Are you a Pediatric Dentist ready to make a real impact in a city that feels like home? We're looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate provider to join a busy, thriving pediatric dental practice in Des Moines, IA - where little patients and big opportunities await! Why You'll Love This Role: High patient volume - keep your schedule full from day one Fun, upbeat environment designed just for kids Modern facility with the latest in pediatric dental tech Supportive team that feels like family What We're Offering: Competitive Compensation - Guaranteed daily per diem + production-based bonuses Sign-On Bonus - A generous welcome to kickstart your journey Relocation Assistance - We'll make the move easy Paid CE & Mentorship - Learn, grow, and level up Malpractice Insurance - 100% covered Generous PTO - Vacation, sick leave, and personal days Partnership Opportunities - A path to ownership if you're ready No Weekends - Because your time matters, too Why Des Moines? This capital city is more than politics-Des Moines offers great schools, welcoming neighborhoods, a growing food and arts scene, and a low cost of living. It's a hidden gem in the Midwest and a perfect place to plant roots. Let's chat! If you're passionate about pediatric dentistry and ready to bring healthy smiles to life, we'd love to hear from you! We are open to both full-time or part-time doctors.
    $134k-194k yearly est. 11d ago
  • General Dentist

    Dentalpower

    Dentist Job 16 miles from Ankeny

    Job Description: Job Update: the prior open dates for this location have been filled, however, new assignment dates are expected soon. Please express interest in this job if you would like to work future assignment dates. We have a locum tenens position available for a General Dentist to work with a modern practice located in the West Des Moines area. The scope of work includes a routine mix of restorative procedures, new patient exams, hygiene exams, treatment planning, extractions, and other simple surgical procedures. Root canals, crown & bridge, and dentures may also be on the schedule for dentists who are comfortable providing this treatment. TRAVEL and LODGING offered for out of area providers. Benefits Offered: Dental Malpractice Insurance
    $121k-181k yearly est. 3d ago
  • General Dentists, Endodontists, & Oral Surgeons - Supporting Military Health Readiness

    DOCS Health

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    DOCS Health is seeking talented General Dentists, Endodontists, and Oral Surgeons to bring essential dental care directly to our Military Service Members. Join our team in a unique opportunity to conduct dental exams and treatments that ensure soldiers are deployment-ready. Travel nationwide for weekend events dedicated to serving those who protect our country, and you will have the option to practice with the full support of DOCS Health's malpractice coverage. Why Join Us? Serve with Purpose: Provide vital care to members of the U.S. Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Forces Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, National Guard, and Air National Guard. Malpractice Coverage: Practice with confidence under DOCS Health's comprehensive malpractice insurance (optional) Nationwide Deployment Impact: Participate in events that support soldiers' readiness across the country. Fully Equipped Support: DOCS Health supplies all necessary materials, equipment, and resources to enable seamless mobile dentistry. Leader in Mobile Health: With over 30 years of experience, DOCS Health is a trusted provider, setting a new care standard through our mobile, telemedicine, and fixed-clinic models. Your Role: Conduct exams, screenings, and comprehensive dental treatments (restorative, endodontics, oral surgery) for military personnel. Utilize mobile equipment to deliver quality care in non-traditional settings. Requirements Licensure & Certification: Active, unrestricted state dental license and CPR/BLS certification. Preferred Skills: Experience with mobile dental equipment, military experience a plus, and computer proficiency. Availability: Participation is flexible and completely up to you-choose events that fit your schedule, with a focus on weekend availability to support military readiness *Verification of licensure and a Malpractice check will be conducted for all providers. About Us: DOCS Health is driven by clinicians and logistical experts who believe in doing the right thing for those we serve. With over three decades of dedicated service, we are a leader in healthcare delivery. Join us in our mission to build a bridge to better health for our nation's service members Apply today and make a difference with your skills in service of those who serve. With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $121k-181k yearly est. 49d ago
  • General Dentist

    Iowa Primary Care Association 4.1company rating

    Dentist Job 42 miles from Ankeny

    The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a general dentist for a community health center, also called a federally qualified health center, in Marshalltown, Iowa. Eligible for student loan repayment up to $50,000 for two years of service (and eligible to renew) Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday; 8 AM - 5PM Average # Patients seen per day: 13 + hygiene checks. Current Staff: 2 general dentists and 2 registered dental hygienists. DA:DDS ratio = 2.5:1 Evenings/weekends: none Call: After 6 months of employment, dentists are expected to take call in 2 week increments, approximately 3x/year. This is after hours call, over the phone only. Number of Operatories: 12 EHR: Epic Wisdom Beautiful space with 12 operatories, brand new in 2022! Multiple tenured dental staff with many bilingual in Spanish. It is a family atmosphere where everyone helps one another, and potlucks are plentiful! Requirements Current license to practice dentistry in the state of Iowa. Current registration with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners (CSA). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers Certification recognized by the American Heart Association. Current Mandatory Reporter Training: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse recognized by the Iowa Department of Public Health. Ideal Qualifications: Bilingual in English/Spanish Desire to pursue a long-term career in community health GPR or AEGD residency completion Interest and experience in pediatric dentistry and oral surgery Benefits Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $150,000 - 170,000, though highly experienced candidates may earn up to $204,000 per year. Comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous PTO accrual (equal to 5 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays License/certification fee reimbursement Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement Tuition reimbursement program 401k with company match Medical insurance - PHC Pays, on average, 80% of medical premiums for all plan types (employee, employee + family, etc.) Dental insurance Vision insurance Life & disability insurance Flexible spending & health savings accounts Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance Discounts on pet insurance
    $150k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
  • General Dentist (Part-Time)

    Ocean Dental Corporate Office, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Pediatric focused clinic seeking a positive, upbeat general dentist who loves working with kids, teens and young adults. Amazing financial opportunity with compensation packages based on a percentage of production with a daily guarantee! No limit on earning potential! Part time position, flexible schedule. You will provide an unmatched dental experience to children and adults. We take great pride in the services we offer and the high quality care that has led to our great reputation. The Benefits and Perks: * Competitive pay and compensation structure * Percentage of production with a daily guarantee starting at $650 per day! * No limit on earning potential! Perfect for someone who wants to supplement their income a few times a month * Flexible schedule * 100% Employer Paid Malpractice Insurance Requirements: * DDS/DMD degree from an accredited dental education program * Current, valid license to practice dentistry * Other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc. Qualifications Who We Are Looking For: * A positive, upbeat general dentist who loves working with kids, teens, and young adults. * Someone who can offer great customer service and care, for all our patients. * A strong leader and mentor for other staff members. * Someone with a DDS/DMD degree from an accredited dental education program. * A General Dentist with a current, valid license to practice dentistry and other certifications as required by state to include- CPR, DEA, etc. * New grads welcome to apply! #LP
    $650 daily 60d+ ago
  • Exciting Pediatric Dentist Opportunity near Des Moines

    D4C Dental Brands 3.5company rating

    Dentist Job 9 miles from Ankeny

    Join a Thriving Practice Near Des Moines, IA! Are you a Pediatric Dentist who loves working with kids and creating healthy, happy smiles? Children's Dental Center, a high-energy, fast-growing practice near Des Moines, IA, is looking for an enthusiastic provider to join our fun and supportive team! Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Bustling, Kid-Focused Office - High patient volume means you'll make a BIG impact! Amazing Team Culture - Work alongside experienced, friendly professionals who love what they do. Modern, State-of-the-Art Facility - Equipped with the latest technology for top-quality pediatric care. What's In It for You? Competitive Pay - Guaranteed daily per diem + production-based bonuses. Sign-On Bonus - We can't wait to welcome you to the team! Relocation Assistance - We'll make your move a breeze. Paid CE & Mentorship - Keep learning and growing with us! No Weekends! - Because work-life balance matters. Generous PTO - Vacation, sick leave, and personal days. Future Partnership Potential - Grow your career with ownership opportunities. Malpractice Insurance - Fully covered by the practice. Why Des Moines, IA? A fantastic place to live and work! Enjoy top-rated schools, a vibrant city scene, and outdoor adventures-all while being part of a welcoming, family-friendly community. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a Pediatric Dentist ready for a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding career, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and join the Children's Dental Center family Requirement: The doctor must hold a DDS or DMD degree, be certified in Pediatrics from ADA-accredited programs, and have a license in Iowa or 2+ years of Pediatric Dentist experience. Contact Info: Shaliza Dawood, D.M.D. Director of Doctor Experience ************************ ************ (cell) Jeff Dreels Sr. Talent Acquision Partner, Midwest ******************* ************ (cell)
    $134k-194k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a Dentist earn in Ankeny, IA?

The average dentist in Ankeny, IA earns between $89,000 and $190,000 annually. This compares to the national average dentist range of $99,000 to $218,000.

Average Dentist Salary In Ankeny, IA

$130,000

What are the biggest employers of Dentists in Ankeny, IA?

The biggest employers of Dentists in Ankeny, IA are:
  1. Ocean Dental
  2. Primary Health Care Corporation
  3. Aspen Dental
  4. Aria Care Partners
  5. PHC Primary Health Care
  6. RSMC Services
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