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General Dentist

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Health Center Association Of Nebraska

Columbus, NE (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/30/2026

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Job Description

Dentist – Make a Difference in a Thriving Nebraska Community!

Are you a compassionate, mission-driven Dentist looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can truly make an impact?

The Health Center Association of Nebraska (HCAN) is actively recruiting a Dentist to join our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Columbus, Nebraska, where you will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care for all.

Utilizing an integrated care approach, our providers work collaboratively to address all aspects of patients' health and believe that exceptional, compassionate care should be accessible and affordable for all.

Medical, dental, behavioral health, and outreach services are coordinated to ensure well-rounded, comprehensive care.

Why Join Us?

Mission-Driven Work – Be part of an organization that prioritizes accessible, affordable healthcare for allWork-Life Balance – Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule (limited requirements outside normal business hours) and generous PTOLoan Repayment – Potential to qualify for student loan repayment programsCompetitive Compensation – Market-leading salary starting at $148k (compensation DOE), sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits packageSupportive Team – Work with experienced providers, dedicated support staff, and an integrated care team where your work mattersYour RoleProvide complete dental care to patients to include preventive care, education, and required dental treatmentRecord patient-dentist transactions as they occur in the patient's dental recordEducate patients in the use of appropriate prophylactic dental care, hygiene, and flossing techniquesParticipate in the decision-making processes concerning the delivery of dental health services provided by the health centerCollaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomesParticipate in the dental department's processes for quality measures and other data as required for local, state, and federal reportingWhat We Are Looking ForGraduate of an accredited school of dentistry with an unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the state of NebraskaCurrent DEA license requiredKnowledge of public health principles and practicesDemonstrated professional commitment to providing services to medically under-served individuals in a public health settingAbility to foster strong patient-provider relationshipsCurrent certificate in BLSBilingual in English / Spanish preferred but not required; if not bilingual, must have the ability to work with an interpreter if needed
Location Perks:
Live and work in a thriving community offering the perfect balance between small-town charm and access to big-city amenitiesDiscover scenic parks, rich history, unique attractions, and vibrant local cultureAccess to multiple parks, walking / biking trails, camping, and river and lake recreation optionsVibrant historic downtown Trackside District offering boutiques, dining, live music, arts and other seasonal entertainment optionsExcellent school system and so much more!

Ready To Make A Difference?

If you are a mission-driven Dentist looking for a fulfilling career in public health where you will impact lives while enjoying work-life balance, we want to hear from you!

Applytodayor contact Becca Usher at •/ •for more information and a confidential conversation.