Dentist

Complete-Health; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Loan repayment programs

Black Hills living opportunity

Job summary

Complete Health in western South Dakota seeks a compassionate Dentist to join our community health center team. You will diagnose, plan treatment, and deliver preventive and restorative care to diverse patients across all ages, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

ESSENTIAL: DDS/DMD from an accredited school, SD license, DEA, and CPR; commitment to patient-centered care and underserved populations.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Current South Dakota dental license or ability to obtain licensure.
• Current DEA registration and CSR licensure as required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and community health.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental services for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Perform examinations, diagnoses, treatment planning, and patient education.
• Deliver preventive, restorative, surgical, and emergency dental services.
• Provide fixed and removable prosthodontics and basic endodontic treatment.
• Review medical histories and coordinate care with medical providers when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, medical providers, and behavioral health staff.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
• Support CHCBH's mission of providing accessible care to underserved and vulnerable populations.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and safety standards.

Education

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

Job description

Description

Make a Difference in Oral Health

Complete Health is seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Dentist to join our dental team. This is an opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry while improving access to care for underserved individuals and families throughout western South Dakota.

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare regardless of a patient's ability to pay. Our providers enjoy the rewards of meaningful patient relationships, collaborative care, and a strong focus on whole-person health.

If you are passionate about serving diverse patient populations and making a lasting difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Summary

Our Dentists provide comprehensive oral healthcare services to patients of all ages in a community health center setting. This role includes diagnosing and treating dental disease, developing treatment plans, delivering preventive and restorative care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive dental services for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Perform examinations, diagnoses, treatment planning, and patient education
• Deliver preventive, restorative, surgical, and emergency dental services
• Provide fixed and removable prosthodontics and basic endodontic treatment
• Review medical histories and coordinate care with medical providers when appropriate
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, medical providers, and behavioral health staff
• Participate in quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives
• Support CHCBH's mission of providing accessible care to underserved and vulnerable populations
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and safety standards

Why Join Complete Health?

• Mission-driven organization making a direct impact on community health
• Collaborative team environment with medical, behavioral health, and dental integration
• Diverse patient population with opportunities to practice comprehensive dentistry
• Supportive leadership and continuous professional development
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Potential eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs
• Opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Black Hills region of South Dakota

Community Health Center of the Black Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
• Current South Dakota dental license or ability to obtain licensure
• Current DEA registration and CSR licensure as required
• Current CPR certification
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and community health

Preferred

• Experience practicing in a community health center, public health, rural health, or general practice setting
• Experience treating diverse and underserved patient populations
• One or more years of clinical experience following residency or graduation