Dentist

JOB DESCRIPTION Dentists working at Open Cities may be eligible for loan repayment through the National Health Service Corp. * $5000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS* DUTIES PERFORMED: * Assists the Dental Director in developing guidelines for dental treatment and priorities for dental care at OCHC. * Examines, diagnoses, and establishes treatment plans for patients. * Provides dental treatments and/or refers patients to the appropriate agency or professional individual when indicated. * Provides emergency services to patients as needed. * Performs other clinical duties as assigned by the Dental Director. * Performs quality assurance audits and peer reviews as assigned. * Provides dental education to clinic clients in individual or group settings. * Maintains accurate and complete patient records within the EMR and closes out accounts according to clinic standards. * Provide direction to the assigned dental assistant and work closely with the assigned dental hygienist to provide effective team-based patient care. * Provides clinical supervision to Dental Therapist(s). * Shares on-call duties for the dental department. * Participates in staff and clinic meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduation from an accredited dental school with a D.D.S., D.M.D., or equivalent degree. * Current licensure to practice dentistry in Minnesota. * Ongoing BLS certification. * Strong communication skills (oral and written) and interactive personal relational skills. * Demonstrated ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience working in an FQHC or with underserved patients. * Fluency in Somali, Spanish, or Hmong. * Residency training. * Experience and expertise in endodontics or pediatric dental care.

Created: 2026-04-15