Dentist needed in Mena, AR

About the Position

An

experienced General Dentist

is needed at a

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

in western Arkansas. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinically confident dentist who enjoys collaboration and mentorship. The clinic currently has a new graduate on staff who would benefit from guidance, making experience a key component of this role. The dental clinic is

completely brand new , featuring

six modern operatories

and state-of-the-art equipment. The schedule consists of

four 10-hour days , Monday through Thursday, offering an excellent work-life balance. Leadership is progressive and supportive, encouraging dentists to practice a wide range of procedures based on their interests and skills. The clinic is equipped with

new endodontic technology

for providers who wish to perform root canals. This is not a position focused solely on extractions the organization is seeking a dentist interested in comprehensive, patient-centered care. You ll work alongside

one hygienist , with an additional hygienist currently being recruited. The clinic currently sees

patients per day , with strong potential to grow to

20 patients daily

as the practice continues to expand. A

mobile dental unit

is also part of the program, with the possibility of participating in outreach approximately once per month. There is significant

room for professional growth , leadership development, and long-term stability within this expanding organization, which is deeply committed to improving access to care in underserved communities. Compensation & Benefits

Base salary:

$175,000 $185,000, plus productivity bonus

(final details pending confirmation)

Student loan repayment

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k)

with up to

3% employer match

Life insurance

About the Community & Lifestyle

Located in

Mena, Arkansas , this position offers an outstanding quality of life for those who enjoy the outdoors and a close-knit community. Nestled in the

Ouachita Mountains , Mena is known for its scenic beauty, affordable cost of living, and year-round recreational opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the access to

bass fishing, hunting, hiking, off-roading, and four-wheeling , with lakes, trails, and forests just minutes away. It s truly an outdoor paradise with something to do in every season ideal for dentists seeking balance between a fulfilling career and an active lifestyle.