Registered Dental Hygienist

Iowa Primary Care Association; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking community health center as a Registered Dental Hygienist in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on under-resourced patients by providing comprehensive dental care. With a supportive team and a new clinic location, you will be part of an innovative approach to healthcare that integrates medical, dental, and behavioral services. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits including student loan repayment options, and a positive work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule. New graduates are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Student Loan Repayment

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA/FSA options

401k with 5% match

160 hours PTO

8 Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday

Qualifications

• Required graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Experience in patient care and EHR management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental hygiene services to patients in a community health center.
• Ensure coordinated care and patient education.

Skills

Dental Hygiene

Patient Care

EHR Management

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene

Tools

Epic Wisdom

Job description

Job Opportunity: Registered Dental Hygienist in Fort Dodge, Iowa

The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Registered Dental Hygienist for a community health center, or federally qualified health center (FQHC), in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

About the health center:

This community health center is a cornerstone of comprehensive primary care, serving as a critical resource for under-resourced patients. They integrate medical, dental, and behavioral health to ensure all patients receive coordinated, all-encompassing care under one roof.

Position Details:

Practice in a new clinic location in a community that is highly receptive and excited to receive care close to home. New grads are encouraged to apply!

New location ready to start providing dental care to the community!

• Your Schedule: 8AM – 5PM; Monday - Friday
• Operatories: 12
• Current Team: 3 dentists, 2 hygienists, 5 dental assistants
• EHR: Epic Wisdom

• Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene is required.

• Starting salary: $75,000-100,000; amount determined based on experience and education.

• Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for up to $50,000 for a two-year commitment & option to renew through state and federal programs.
• Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA; options for accident, critical illness, disability, life, and short & long-term disability.

• PTO: 160 hours for full-time salaried employees

• Holidays: 8 + 1 floating holiday (after 6 months of employment)

• Retirement Plan: 401k with 5% match