General Dentist

Health Center Association of Nebraska; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 148,500 - 181,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mission-driven work

Work-life balance

Loan repayment potential

Competitive compensation

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A community health center in Hastings, Nebraska is seeking a compassionate Dentist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This role offers a Monday-Friday schedule, generous PTO, and competitive compensation starting at $165k. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to serving underserved communities and collaborate with a supportive team to improve health outcomes. Apply today to make a significant impact in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated professional commitment to serving medically underserved individuals.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide complete dental care including preventive care and treatment.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomes.
• Educate patients in oral health promotion and disease prevention.

Skills

Patient relationship building

Dental care education

Public health principles

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry

Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in Nebraska

Job description

Dentist – Make a Difference in a Charming Nebraska Community!

Are you a compassionate, mission-driven Dentist looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can truly make an impact?

The Health Center Association of Nebraska (HCAN) is actively recruiting a Dentist to join our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Hastings, Nebraska, where you will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care for all. Utilizing an integrated care approach, our providers work collaboratively to address all aspects of patients’ health and believe that exceptional, compassionate care should be accessible and affordable for all. Medical, dental, behavioral health, and outreach services are coordinated to ensure well-rounded, comprehensive care.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven Work – Be part of an organization that prioritizes accessible, affordable healthcare for all
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule and generous PTO
• Loan Repayment – Potential to qualify for student loan repayment programs
• Competitive Compensation – Market-leading salary starting at $165k (compensation DOE), sign-on bonus, retention-bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive Team – Work with experienced providers, dedicated support staff, and an integrated care team where helping others is at the heart of everything we do

Your Role

• Provide complete dental care to patients to include preventive care, education, and required dental treatment
• Record patient-dentist transactions as they occur in the patient’s dental record
• Educate patients in oral health promotion and disease prevention
• Observe and provide guidance to dental students who are performing services at the health center
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomes
• Provide professional perspective and direction in development of the dental care plan and strategic plan for the health center

What We Are Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry with an unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the state of Nebraska
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices is preferred
• Demonstrated professional commitment to providing services to medically under‑served individuals
• Ability to foster strong patient-provider relationships
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience preferred
• Live and work in a friendly community conveniently located in the heart of Nebraska

Ready To Make A Difference?

If you are a mission-driven Dentist looking for a fulfilling career where you will impact lives while enjoying work-life balance, we want to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Becca Usher at [e-mail] / 402.657.4076 for more information and a confidential conversation.