Dentist

THE LAKES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC; United States; On-site; USD 189,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with match

HSA contribution

PTO 6 weeks + holidays

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

HRSA/NHSC loan repayment partner

Job summary

NorthLakes Community Clinic is seeking a Dentist to provide exceptional dental care at our Marinette and Lakewood, Wisconsin clinics. The role requires a DDS or DMD and a current license, with a competitive starting salary and full-time commitment.

The Dentist will work with Registered Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, and staff to deliver comprehensive care, manage treatment plans, and promote patient health while adhering to safety and infection-control protocols.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree and current, valid license to practice.
• Excellent spatial judgment and manual dexterity.
• Strong communication skills and business sense.
• Proficiency with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental exams and review radiographs.
• Develop treatment plans and restore teeth.
• Extract teeth and fabricate fixed and removable prostheses.
• Perform root canal treatments and treat periodontal disease.
• Administer local anesthetics and keep patients comfortable.
• Ensure infection control protocols and PPE are followed.
• Coordinate with dental labs and specialists as needed.
• Collaborate with dental team to integrate care across services.

Job description

Overview

Caring for our community starts with you. Join a team that believes everyone deserves care. Candidates must reside within NorthLakes' service area at the time of hire and maintain residency throughout employment. Salary begins at $210,000.00+ per year depending on experience based on a 1.0 FTE. Position to work in both Clinics in Marinette and Lakewood, Wisconsin. The purpose of a Dentist is to provide patients with exceptional dental care and to remove barriers to a patient’s ability to maintain a healthy smile.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental exams and review radiographs.
• Develop treatment plans and restore teeth.
• Extract teeth and fabricate fixed and removable prostheses.
• Perform root canal treatments and treat periodontal disease.
• Administer local anesthetics and keep patients comfortable during treatment.
• Utilize proper infection control protocols and PPE.
• Send work to dental laboratories as required.
• Refer patients to specialists as needed.
• Collaborate with NorthLakes providers and external resources for continuous patient care.
• Work collaboratively with Registered Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, and office staff.
• Support integration of care within NorthLakes services.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dentistry degree (DDS or DMD) and current, valid, unrestricted license to practice.
• Excellent spatial judgment, visual memory, and manual dexterity.
• Strong communication skills and business sense.
• Proficiency with Electronic Health Record database software and word processing.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics including percentages and ratios.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for applicants with disabilities.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Employer-paid group term life and disability insurance.
• Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 6 weeks paid time off (PTO), paid holidays and paid leave bank.
• 403(b) retirement with up to a 4% employer match.
• Vision insurance.
• Supplemental life, AD&D, and disability coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health and wellness reimbursement program.
• Employee Assistance Program and other behavioral health resources.
• Partner of HRSA/NHSC loan repayment program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NorthLakes Community Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and references.