Dentist - West Plains, MO

Location: West Plains, MO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable

We are seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Dentist to join a respected community health center providing high-quality and affordable oral healthcare to patients of all ages. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact through preventive, restorative, and educational dental services in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

• Provide comprehensive dental care, including diagnosis, treatment, and preventive services.

• Educate patients on oral hygiene, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle practices.

• Maintain accurate and compliant dental and patient records using EMR systems.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

• Support and mentor dental staff through training and continuing education.

• Participate in administrative activities such as strategic planning, compliance reviews, and clinic committees.

• Represent the dental program in outreach and community engagement efforts.

• Uphold professional ethics and promote a positive and respectful clinic culture.

• Graduate of an accredited dental school (DDS or DMD).

• Licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Missouri.

• Current BLS certification.

• Active DEA and Missouri BNDD registrations.

• Proficient with EMR systems and office software.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with patients, staff, and community partners.

• Commitment to providing quality care in a community health setting.

• Understanding of public health principles and socioeconomic factors affecting access to care.

• Competitive and negotiable salary

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Paid time off and holidays

• Signing and relocation bonuses

• Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development

• Performance-based incentives

• Career growth and advancement opportunities

• Employee wellness and support programs

If you're passionate about community-based healthcare and dedicated to improving oral health outcomes, we invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.