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Dentist

$114.57 per hour

Viemed

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

Looking for a rewarding dental opportunity in Des Moines? Join a leading facility in Iowa as a General Dentist and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team environment. This position offers weekday hours with the possibility of some adjustments based on your preferencesperfect for new grads and experienced practitioners alike.

Quick Facts

  • Location: 505 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Start Date: 07/27/2026
  • End Date: 10/26/2026
  • Shift: Day shift, 3x8-hour days (08:00 - 17:00), some flexibility
  • Hours/Week: 24 hours/week
  • Employment Type: Contract/Temporary
  • License/Certs: Prefer active Iowa Dental License
  • Experience: Open to new graduates or experienced dentists

Pay & Benefits

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

What You'll Do

  • Provide dental care for patients of all ages, including examinations, fillings, and treatments
  • Collaborate with support staff, including hygienists and assistants, to deliver quality care
  • Maintain patient records using Denticon or Planet DDS EMR systems
  • Enroll patients with Medicaid or be willing to do so
  • Ensure compliance with all dental practice standards and safety protocols
  • Educate patients on oral health and treatment plans

What You Need

  • Enrolled with Medicaid or willing to enroll
  • Preferred active Iowa Dental License
  • Ability to see patients across all age groups (including children)
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Comfortable working with Denticon or Planet DDS EMRs

About the Assignment Join a reputable clinic in Des Moines, offering a flexible schedule Monday through Sunday, including some weekends. This opportunity is ideal for those who desire a supportive environment and consistent patient volume, with treatments averaging around 9 per day and exams up to 12. The team includes dedicated dental assistants, hygienists, and front desk staff to support your practice. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied

Viemed
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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