Dentist - Immediate Hire

General Dentist - Des Moines, IALooking for a rewarding opportunity in dental care? Join a leading facility in Des Moines, Iowa, as a General Dentist and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits—all while making a difference in patients' lives. This position offers immediate start, consistent weekly pay, and a supportive team environment perfect for both experienced dentists and new grads.Quick FactsLocation: 505 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309Start Date: 07/27/2026End Date: 10/26/2026Shift: Day shift, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (flexible based on preference; some doctors prefer to work through lunch or finish early)Hours/week: 40 hoursEmployment Type: Temporary/LocumLicense/Certs: IA Dental License preferred; must be enrolled with or willing to enroll in MedicaidExperience: New grads and experienced dentists welcomePay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: $114.57Pay package: Competitive pay, weekly via direct depositBenefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)Robust referral bonus programPaid sick time (per applicable state, federal, and local laws)Licensure, travel, and other reimbursements when applicableWhat You'll DoProvide general dental care to patients of all ages, including exams, fillings, and treatmentsManage approximately 9 treatments and up to 12 exams daily, depending on proceduresAssist patients with comprehensive dental assessments and treatment plansCollaborate with support staff, including assistants, hygienists, and front desk teamDocument patient care in Denticon or Planet DDS EMR systemsMaintain high standards of safety, sterilization, and patient comfortWhat You NeedValid IA Dental License (preferred)Willingness to enroll in Medicaid (if not already enrolled)Excellent communication and patient care skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamFlexibility and strong work ethicAbout the AssignmentThis assignment is at a well-established practice in Des Moines, Iowa, dedicated to providing quality dental care to diverse patient populations. The clinic operates Tuesday through Sunday, offering flexible scheduling options for the right candidate. Support staff includes two dental assistants, a hygienist, and front desk personnel, ensuring smooth daily operations. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.