Location: West Plains, MO Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Negotiable About the Opportunity 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. Key Responsibilities • 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. Qualifications • 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. Benefits • 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.