Dentist

Job Description

Affordable General Dentist Opportunity in Fort Dodge, IA | Starting 06/29/2026


Are you looking to make a difference in a rural community while enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive pay? Join a leading facility in Fort Dodge, IA, as a General Dentist with a Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm schedule. Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to serve a predominantly Spanish-speaking population. Immediate opening with quick credentialing and travel accommodations provided!
Quick Facts

• Location: 126 North 10th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• End Date: 3-12 months (preferably 6-12 months with extension possible)
• Shift: Day shift, 5x8 hours (08:00-17:00)
• Hours/week: 40
• Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
• Licensure/Certifications: Licensed in Iowa or eligible for licensure; no malpractice claims
• Experience: General dentistry, preferably with experience in fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, including use of 3D printing (referrals for complex cases)

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $117.75/hour
• Pay package: Paid weekly via direct deposit
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2), paid sick time, licensure and travel reimbursements, robust referral bonus program, and continuous support from a dedicated team

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive dental care for patients aged 5 through adult
• Perform fillings, simple extractions, root canals, and crowns
• Refer complex cases (e.g., intricate root canals, surgical extractions) as needed
• Utilize the EPIC WISDOM EMR system to document patient care
• Collaborate with a team that serves a large Spanish-speaking population
• Maintain high standards of infection control and patient safety
• Ensure timely, quality care in a busy rural clinic setting

What You Need

• Valid Iowa dental license or eligibility for licensure transfer
• Prior experience in general dentistry, with competence in restorative and surgical procedures
• Strong communication skills, especially with Spanish-speaking patients (preferred)
• No malpractice claims on record
• Ability to start quickly upon credentialing

About the Assignment
This position is with a leading healthcare provider in Fort Dodge, IA, serving a vibrant community with diverse needs. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, offering an engaging and rewarding environment. The provider will play a critical role in delivering essential dental services to a rural population, with full support from the client's team.


Ready to make an impact? Apply today to join a supportive team dedicated to your success. This opportunity offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits-all in a community-focused setting.


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