Dentist

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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.

This position is eligible for a $10,000 hiring bonus

• 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 high-quality oral health care within the scope of licensure and in accordance with clinical standards, best practices, and SCHS policies and procedures.
• Deliver patient-centered, integrated care through collaboration with other members of the care team and a commitment to reducing barriers to oral health services.
• Maintain an assigned patient schedule and complete clinical documentation, coding, EHR tasks, and other administrative responsibilities accurately and timely.
• Provide oral health education to patients and community groups as appropriate.
• Support the training, mentorship, and day-to-day development of oral health team members and participate in peer review and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain required licensure, certification, credentialing, and continuing education requirements.
• Participate in staff meetings, committees, and other organizational activities as needed.
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, sound judgment, and adherence to SCHS clinical, operational, safety, and risk-management expectations.
• Perform other duties consistent with the role and scope of practice as assigned.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Sound professional judgment, critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to remain effective in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to build respectful, effective relationships with patients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing patient, team, and workload needs.
• Commitment to professional growth, continuous learning, and supporting the development of others.
• Commitment to Southside Community Health Services’ mission and 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 pay starting at $160,000/annually. This position is ELIGIBLE FOR STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS

• Medical Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) plans.
• Dental, Vision, Accident and Legal 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, 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!

This position operates in a professional dental clinic environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment.

• Ability to perform clinical and administrative duties that may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement throughout the clinic, and occasional lifting or moving of items up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to use standard office equipment and clinical instruments and equipment necessary for oral health care.
• Ability to effectively…