A rewarding opportunity is available for a General Dentist in a supportive outpatient clinic setting. This position offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to choose your work hours while providing dental care for patients of all ages. You'll be supported by a team that includes assistants, a hygienist, and front desk staff to ensure seamless operations.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Flexible, Clinic is open Tuesday-Sunday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM on Sunday)
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Des Moines, IA
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive dental care, including examinations, treatments, and procedures.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
- Coordinate with dental support staff to maintain quality patient care.
- Adapt treatments based on patient needs and procedural requirements.
Qualifications
- Must be enrolled with Medicaid or willing to enroll.
- Preferably holding an active Iowa Dental License.
- Open to new graduates.
- Comfortable treating patients of all ages, including young children.
Working Hours
- Flexible schedule within clinic hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
- Ability to choose preferred lunch hour or work through.
Skills
- Proficiency with Denticon Planet DDS EMR system.
- Strong communication and patient care skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of dental professionals.
- Competence in a variety of dental procedures and patient management.
