General Dentist - Des Moines, IA Looking for a rewarding opportunity in Des Moines? Join a leading facility in Iowa as a General Dentist, enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team. Start as soon as possible and make a difference in patients' lives while working in a dynamic environment.

Quick Facts:

Location:

505 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309

Start Date:

07/27/2026

End Date:

10/26/2026

Shift:

Flexible, 3x8-hour days (08:00 - 17:00)

Hours/Week:

24 hours (Monday - Saturday; some prefer to work through lunch)

Employment Type:

Full-time (temporary)

License/Certifications:

Preferred active IA Dental License, must be enrolled with Medicaid or willing to enroll

Experience:

Open to new graduates or experienced dentists Patients per

Day:

Approximately 9 treatments on average; exams around 12, depending on procedures

Pay & Benefits:

Hourly Pay:

$114.57 Benefits include: Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time as per applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

What You'll Do:

Provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages Perform exams, fillings, and other treatment procedures Collaborate with support staff including assistants, hygienists, and front desk personnel Maintain accurate patient records using Denticon and Planet DDS EMR systems Support patients with Medicaid enrollment if needed Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations

What You Need:

Valid IA Dental License (preferred) Ability to see patients across all age groups, including young children (minimum 4-5 years old) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Willingness to work flexible hours based on clinic needs Experience not required; new graduates welcome About the

Assignment:

Join a dedicated team at a busy clinic in Des Moines, providing essential dental services in a supportive, patient-centered setting. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a competitive pay package while making a meaningful impact in your community. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.