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Dentistry, Full-Time Dentist

$170k - $200k

Medicus Firm

Lead General Dentist
Location: South-Central Iowa
Job Type: Full-Time
Lead With Purpose. Practice With Impact.
A growing, mission-driven healthcare organization is seeking a Lead General Dentist to step into a high-demand, community-centered practice. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a modern dental clinic while delivering meaningful care to an underserved population.
You will practice in an integrated healthcare environment alongside medical, behavioral health, and pharmacy teams-designed to improve patient outcomes and expand access to care.
The Opportunity

Immediate patient demand with strong, built-in volume
Leadership role with autonomy and clinical influence
Newly renovated clinic expanding to 6 operatories
Collaborative, team-based care model
Stable schedule - no weekends, no call
Practice Environment

Digital dentistry (digital x-ray, intraoral scanning)
Established clinical support: hygienists and dental assistants
Integrated setting with medical and behavioral health services
Efficient workflows designed for productivity and quality
Schedule & Volume

  • Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 16-18 patients per day (including hygiene exams)
  • Patient mix: primarily adult with some pediatric patients

Scope of Practice

Restorative dentistry
Extractions
Crowns and bridges
Dentures
Simple root canals
Preventive care and hygiene exams
Compensation

Base salary: $170,000 - $200,000+ (flexible based on experience)
Quarterly production bonus: $50 per encounter above target
Annual quality bonus tied to performance
Additional Incentives

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance up to $20,000
Student loan repayment eligibility (NHSC/state programs up to $50,000)
Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance (employee)
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Malpractice coverage (FTCA with tail)
  • 401(k) with 4% match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • CME allowance: $3,000 + 40 hours
  • Licensure and professional fees covered

Qualifications

DDS or DMD from an accredited program
Eligible for or licensed in Iowa
Eligible to work in the U.S.
Experience preferred; ability to step into a leadership role
Position Fit
This role is suited for a provider who can operate independently, manage patient volume efficiently, and deliver consistent, high-quality care while serving a community with significant need.
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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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