Dentist

Lead with

Purpose:

Become Our Next Dentist at SCHS!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Southside Community Health Services (SCHS) is a trusted nonprofit clinic in the heart of South Minneapolis, seeking a passionate and organized leader to join our mission‑driven team. Guided by our commitment to improving health through exceptional care, barrier‑free access, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles, we’re seeking a Dentist for our new clinic.

This position is ELIGIBLE FOR STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS.

• Be part of a supportive, mission‑driven organization.
• Make a meaningful impact on patients and the community.
• Collaborate with a diverse and dedicated team.

The Dentist prevents and maintains oral health of the community through a collaborative and patient‑centered team‑approach to healthcare. This role exists to provide dental services to patients within the DDS/DMD scope of Practice.

• Provide quality dental treatment within your scope of service following best practices standards.
• Support, follow and adhere to SCHS workflows, clinical and operational policies and procedures.
• Commit to providing integrated healthcare through interprofessional collaboration.
• Work to remove barriers to care by providing exceptional access to dental care.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and committees.
• Assist in daily support, training and direction of dental personnel.
• Timely completion of administrative duties: assigned Relias courses; policy attestations; incident reporting functions; and emails.
• Review timecard to ensure appropriate hours and planned time off/continuing education are accounted for. Submit planned time off 3 months in advance.
• Keep up to date on internal credentialing and licensure/certification requirements, as applicable.
• Adhere to timely documentation policy of closing charts and addressing Epic in‑basket items within 48 hours.
• Strive for coding and EHR excellence following SCHS templates and best coding practices.
• Complete timely and thorough peer reviews to ensure high quality and collaborative care in accordance to SCHS’s Risk Management Program.
• Complete full patient contact hours based on FTE.
• Perform duties and responsibilities with the highest standards of due diligence.
• Assist with other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Confidence, professional judgment, and grace under pressure.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Leadership and critical thinking experience.
• Works well both independently and as part of a team.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Flexibility with schedule and workload.
• Ability to exhibit good rapport with clients of varying ethnic backgrounds and socio‑economic status.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to support in training and mentorship of others.
• Exhibit professional growth, self‑knowledge and lifelong learning strategies.
• Commitment to the SCHS mission and staff values.

• DDS/DMD and graduate of an accredited school of dentistry.
• Valid and active Minnesota license and DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licenses and certifications in good standing.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; not required.

This is a full‑time (1.0 FTE), salary, exempt position with a starting pay of $155,000/annually. This position is ELIGIBLE FOR STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS.

• Medical Insurance:
  Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) plans.
• Dental, Vision and Accident Coverage.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Long‑Term Disability (LTD).
• Employer‑Paid Short‑Term Disability (STD), Life Insurance, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (ADD).
• Employer paid Kavira Membership‑Based Healthcare membership.
• Wellness benefits include an Employee Assistance Program, Woliba Wellness and Calm.
• Generous PTO program.
• ELIGIBLE FOR STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS

Join our team and enjoy a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally!

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