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Dentist

$114.57 per hour

VieMed

Dentist Opportunity in Des Moines, IA – Competitive Hourly Pay

Looking for a rewarding dental assignment in Des Moines, Iowa? Join a supportive, community-focused clinic with a flexible schedule, excellent pay, and the opportunity to serve patients of all ages. Enjoy a predictable workday, a collaborative team, and immediate start, all in a prime location.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Des Moines, IA (505 5th Avenue)
  • Start Date: 07/27/2026
  • End Date: 10/26/2026
  • Shift: 3x8-hour days (08:00 AM – 05:00 PM, flexible with lunch preferences)
  • Hours/Week: 24 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • License/Certifications: Iowa dental license preferred or ability to obtain; Must be enrolled with Medicaid or willing to enroll
  • Experience: Open to new graduates
  • Patient Care: All ages, approximately 9 treatments and 12 exams daily
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $114.57/hr
  • Pay Schedule: Weekly via direct deposit
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time per applicable laws, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable, robust referral bonuses, and 24/7 dedicated support team
What You'll Do
  • Provide general dental care to diverse patient populations including children and adults
  • Perform routine examinations, fillings, and other general treatments
  • Manage multiple patients daily, around 9 treatments and 12 exams
  • Collaborate with a team of two dental assistants, a hygienist, and front desk staff
  • Document patient care using Denticon/Planet DDS EMR
  • Maintain high standards of dental practice and patient comfort
What You Need
  • Iowa dental license (preferred) or eligibility to obtain
  • Enrollment with Medicaid or willingness to enroll
  • Ability to see patients of all ages; comfort with young children preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment

Join a leading facility in Des Moines, dedicated to delivering quality dental care in a welcoming environment. This contract offers flexibility, competitive pay, and a chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive setting.

Compliance

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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