Job Description
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Relocation bonus
Signing bonus
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Wellness resources
About Us
At SMCHC, we believe that access to quality dental care is a cornerstone of community wellness. Were looking for a compassionate, skilled, and mission-driven dentist to join our team and help us deliver exceptional oral health services to our diverse patient population. Excellent salary and benefit package with potential for growth.
Job Purpose
As a Dentist at SMCHC, youll provide primary dental careand in select cases, secondary carein a community health center setting. Your role will include preventive services, patient education, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve oral health outcomes across our region.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited dental school
Licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Missouri
Current BLS certification
DEA and Missouri BNDD registrations
Proficient in EMR, electronic mail, word processing, and office management software
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with patients, staff, and community partners
Deep understanding of modern dentistry in public health settings
Awareness of socioeconomic and legislative factors affecting public health
Collaborative spirit with a commitment to professional development and team growth
Knowledge of public health principles and practicesKey Responsibilities
Delivery of Dental Care
Diagnose and treat dental/oral conditions
Maintain accurate and complete patient records
Educate patients on oral health and disease preventionManagement of Dental Staff
Support continuing education and training for SMCHC staffAdministrative Duties
Participate in clinic committees and strategic planning
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and protocols
Represent SMCHC at meetings and events
Contribute to recruitment and retention effortsCommunity Outreach
Provide technical assistance and health education
Attend community meetings and represent the dental clinicReliability
Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality
Uphold company policies and foster positive workplace relationships
Complete tasks efficiently and professionally
Full-time