General Dentist

Mt Pleasant Dental Associates PLLC; Iowa; On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Mt Pleasant Dental Associates PLLC in Mount Pleasant, Iowa seeks an Associate General Dentist to join a patient-centered private practice with strong community ties. We offer a supportive team, modern facilities, and a clear pathway to partnership for the right candidate.

Open to full‑time or part‑time dentists who value quality care, patient relationships, and collaborative culture, with autonomy to practice as trained. Excellent clinical support and a growing patient base await.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD from an accredited dental program.
• Active Iowa dental license or ability to obtain one.
• Experience with Eaglesoft or Dentrix is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Perform exams, fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant records in the EHR (eForms, Eaglesoft, Florida Probe).
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care; promote long-term oral health.
• Collaborate with team in four-handed dentistry to improve efficiency.

Skills

Dental terminology

Eaglesoft familiarity

Pediatrics experience

Infection control

Communication skills

DDS/DMD

Iowa license

Education

DDS/DMD from accredited program

Iowa license credential

Tools

Eaglesoft

Dentrix

Digital radiography

Job description

Job Description

Overview
Mt Pleasant Dental Associates is a thriving, patient‑centered private practice seeking a skilled and compassionate Associate General Dentist to join our growing team. We offer a supportive environment, a strong patient base, and a clear pathway to future partnership for the right candidate.

This position is ideal for a dentist who values quality care, strong patient relationships, and a collaborative team culture. You’ll step into a growing practice with excellent clinical support and the autonomy to practice the way you were trained.

We are open to full‑time or part‑time candidates.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical and dental histories, to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Perform a wide range of dental procedures such as dental examinations, fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
• Utilize advanced dental technology including digital radiography to diagnose conditions accurately.
• Maintain strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Document all patient interactions meticulously in electronic health records using eForms, Eaglesoft, and Florida Probe.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment options, and preventive care to promote long‑term oral health.
• Collaborate with team members in four‑handed dentistry to enhance efficiency and deliver seamless patient care.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proficiency in dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and dental documentation standards.
• Experience with dental office management software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly desirable.
• Strong background in pediatric dentistry, endodontics (root canal therapy), prosthodontics (dental fabrication), and oral surgery procedures.
• Knowledge of infection control practices, sterilization techniques, and aseptic procedures within a dental setting.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures clearly and empathetically to diverse patient populations including pediatrics.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry and general healthcare practices.
• DDS/DMD from an accredited dental program
• Active Iowa dental license (or ability to obtain)

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible schedule (full‑time or part‑time)
• Strong existing patient base
• Modern, well‑equipped operatories
• Supportive team culture focused on patient experience
• Future partnership opportunity for the right long‑term fit

Join us in delivering top‑tier dental care that transforms smiles! We value energetic professionals who are committed to continuous learning and exceptional patient service. If you’re passionate about making a difference through comprehensive dentistry—

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Hours:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8am-5pm
• Wednesday: 8am-4pm
• Friday: 8am-Noon

Company Description

Mt Pleasant Dental Associates is a well‑established private practice serving the historic and welcoming community of Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Since 1995, we’ve provided comprehensive, modern dental care in a comfortable, fully digital environment. Our team is known for compassion, quality, and a patient‑first approach that treats every family like our own. We offer a supportive, growth‑minded workplace where clinicians can practice with autonomy, enjoy a balanced schedule, and build long‑term relationships with a loyal patient base.