General Dentist - Grand Rapids, Michigan

About the Clinic We are a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to improving access to high-quality, comprehensive healthcare for underserved communities in Grand Rapids and surrounding areas. Our integrated care model includes medical, dental, and behavioral health services, ensuring whole-person care regardless of a patient s ability to pay. Position Summary The General Dentist provides comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral health conditions. This role supports our mission to reduce health disparities and improve overall community health through accessible, patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive dental services including exams, cleanings, restorations, extractions, and preventive care Diagnose and treat oral diseases, injuries, and malformations Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care strategies Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and broader care teams Maintain accurate and timely electronic dental records Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community outreach programs Adhere to all FQHC, HRSA, and state regulatory guidelines Qualifications DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school Active Michigan dental license (or ability to obtain) DEA license (or eligibility) Strong commitment to serving underserved and diverse populations Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience in community health or public health dentistry preferred Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with productivity incentives Eligibility for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Continuing education (CE) allowance and paid CE time Malpractice coverage under Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Retirement plan with employer contribution Relocation assistance (if applicable) Visa sponsorship opportunities (if applicable) Work Environment Modern dental facilities with updated equipment and technology Dedicated support staff including hygienists and dental assistants Predictable schedule with strong work-life balance (no evenings or weekends required) Collaborative, mission-driven culture Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact by providing essential dental care to those who need it most. As part of our FQHC team, you will help reduce oral health disparities while working in a supportive and rewarding environment with excellent benefits. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a CV/resume and a brief cover letter describing their interest in community-based dental care.