Rural Community Dentist — Impactful Patient Care

Horizon Health Care, Inc; South Dakota; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Relocation bonus

Vision insurance

Job summary

Horizon Health Care, Inc seeks a dentist to coordinate all aspects of a patient’s oral health care, provide preventative and emergent services, and deliver oral health education. The role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative, team-oriented environment across Horizon locations.

Candidates must be licensed or able to obtain licensure by the State of South Dakota; the practice includes direct patient care with emphasis on education and health promotion for

Qualifications

• Licensed dentist or eligible for licensure by the State where practice occurs.
• Experience coordinating patient oral health care and providing education.
• Ability to work full-time or part-time at Horizon locations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of the patient’s oral health care, including diagnosing with radiographs, prescribing medications as needed, performing surgical procedures, and monitoring development of hard and soft tissues.
• Provide oral health management, education and counseling for all dental clinic patients.
• Integrate patient oral health care with other health care professionals involved in the patient’s health management.

Education

State dentistry licensure

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Relocation bonus
• Vision insurance

Horizon Health is seeking a full-time or part-time Dentist in any Horizon locationto be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the patient’s oral health care, appropriate preventative and emergent services and providing oral health education. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Horizon Health offers a collaborative, team-oriented work environment focused on meeting the needs of individual patients while supporting and contributing to the health and wellness of our communities.

*Successful candidates must be licensed or able to obtain licensure by the State of South Dakota.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for direct coordinating all aspects of the patient’s oral health care, including but not limited to: diagnosing through oral examination with aid of dental radiographs, prescribe medication as deemed necessary, performs surgical procedures and monitors growth of development of hard and soft tissues, performs appropriate preventative and emergent measures and provides oral hygiene instruction and dietary instruction.
• Provides oral health management, education and appropriate individual counseling for all dental clinic patients.
• Integration of appropriate patient oral health care with other health care professionals involved in the patient’s health care management.

Our Culture:

Horizon Health’s culture is built on the Non-Negotiable attributes of Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Integrity, Professionalism, and being Rurally Focused — ensuring every team member upholds these attributes daily. The organization values all contributions equally, supports individual growth, and aims to be your "forever employer" that enhances both employee satisfaction and community health outcomes.