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General Dentist Opportunity in Des Moines, IA

Looking for a rewarding dental opportunity with a competitive hourly rate and flexible schedule? Join a supportive clinic team in Des Moines, Iowa, where you can enjoy a predictable day schedule, work with a diverse patient population, and start as soon as possible. This contract offers great pay, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a difference in patients' lives—all in a local clinic setting.

Quick Facts

• Location: Des Moines, IA (505 5th Avenue)
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• End Date: 10/26/2026
• Shift: 3 days/week, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible, with lunch preferences supported)
• Hours per Week: 24 hours/week (approximately)
• Employment Type: Contract/Temporary
• License/Certs: Iowa dental license preferred (or ability to obtain), must be enrolled with Medicaid or willing to enroll
• Experience: Open to new graduates

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $114.57/hour
• Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time, licensure and travel reimbursements, robust referral bonus program, and 24/7 team support. Pay package discussed upon application.

What You'll Do

• Provide dental care for patients of all ages, including exams, cleanings, fillings, and other treatments
• Collaborate with support staff, including hygienists and dental assistants, to deliver quality care
• Utilize Denticon/Planet DDS EMR systems for documentation
• Maintain compliance with state Medicaid requirements and clinic policies
• Document treatments and communicate treatment plans effectively
• Support the clinic's goal to improve patient oral health outcomes

What You Need

• Required: Valid Iowa dental license (or ability to obtain), willingness to see all age groups, including young children if comfortable, enrollment with Medicaid or willingness to enroll, strong communication and patient care skills
• Preferred: Recent graduates encouraged to apply, experience with Denticon or Planet DDS EMR system

About the Assignment Join a leading facility in Des Moines, Iowa, known for its dedicated team and patient-centered approach. This position offers a great balance of work and flexibility in a well-supported environment. The clinic operates Tuesday through Sunday, with a focus on providing accessible, quality dental care to the community. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife