General Dentist - Pediatric Dental Intern

Jordan Valley Community Health Center

• $175K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Intention to focus on pediatric dental care
  • Commitment to learning in a pediatric residency environment
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Dedication to serving underserved communities
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine degree
  • Fully licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri (or eligible to obtain license)

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive dental care for all age groups
  • Specialize in pediatric dentistry
  • Perform dental exams
  • Conduct direct and indirect restorations
  • Carry out simple and surgical extractions
  • Administer root canal treatments
  • Execute implant replacements and restorations
  • Manage fixed and removable prosthodontics
  • Adapt practice locations based on patient needs

Benefits

  • $25,000 sign-on bonus with one-year contract
  • Performance-based incentive pay
  • Loan repayment assistance with a favorable HPSA score
  • Comprehensive medical coverage through UnitedHealthcare
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Dental and vision insurance through Cigna and EyeMed
  • Retirement plan with a 5% employer match
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support
  • Voluntary benefits like critical illness and pet insurance
  • Nine paid holidays annually
Full Job Description
Intention: to focus heavily on pediatric patient population and apply to a CODA-approved pediatric dental residency program

Salary: Negotiable based on experience; new graduates start out at $175,000.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Full Comprehensive Care for all ages of our patients
  • Special focus on a pediatric population
  • Exams
  • Direct and Indirect Restorations
  • Extractions (Simple and Surgical)
  • Root canals
  • Implant replacements and restorations
  • Fixed and Removable prosthodontics
  • Commitment to practicing and learning at various locations dependent on patient needs

Benefits Overview:
• Salary: Negotiable based on experience; new graduates start out at $175,000.
• Sign-on Bonus: Twenty - five thousand dollar signing bonus with one year contract agreement.
• Incentive Pay: Based on performance and contract commitment.
• Loan Repayment: Our providers have a high success rate when applying for State or Federal loan repayment/loan forgiveness programs. Current HPSA score of 26 for all dental locations.
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
• Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna's DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed's Insight network.
• Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.

Holidays:
• Nine paid holidays per year.

Health Requirements:

All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley . Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Want to chat before applying? Reach out directly; send an email to [email protected]

Requirements

Qualifications: Intention to focus heavily on pediatric patient population and apply to a CODA-approved pediatric dental residency program
  • Commitment to active participation in learning with board-certified pediatric dentist attendings and within the pediatric dental residency environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
  • Commitment to JVCHC's mission to improve the health of individuals and families in underserved communities.

Requirements• Doctor of Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine
  • Fully licensed dentist to practice in the State of MO (or the ability to obtain a MO license).

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