Dentist

General Dentist - Des Moines, IA | Flexible Schedule | Immediate Start

Are you a licensed general dentist looking to make a positive impact in your local community? Join a leading facility in Des Moines, Iowa, offering flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. This opportunity is perfect for local providers who want to start ASAP and enjoy a rewarding schedule, with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Des Moines, IA
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• End Date/Duration: 10/26/2026
• Shift: Flexible 8-hour days, TuesdaySunday 8:00 AM4:00 PM (Sunday 8:00 AM1:00 PM)
• Hours/Week: 2432 hours (depending on schedule)
• Employment Type: Contract/Temporary
• License/Certifications: Prefer active IA Dental License; Must be enrolled with Medicaid or willing to enroll
• Experience: Open to new graduates and experienced dentists

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $114.57
• Benefits:
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time as per applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

What You'll Do:

• Provide general dental care for patients of all ages, including examinations, fillings, and other treatments
• Manage treatments averaging around 9 patients daily, with flexibility based on procedures
• Collaborate with a support team of 2 dental assistants, a hygienist, and front desk staff
• Document patient care accurately using Denticon and Planet DDS EMR systems
• Maintain high standards of patient care and safety during all procedures

What You Need:

• Valid IA Dental License (preferred)
• Willingness to see all age groups, including children aged 4 and above
• Experience or comfort with treatments like exams and fillings; endodontic experience is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About the Assignment:

This position is at a well-established clinic in Des Moines committed to providing quality dental care. The schedule offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle while supporting a diverse patient population. Join their dedicated team, help improve oral health, and enjoy a supportive, rewarding work environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.