Dentist needed in Clarion, IA

About the Position:

A growing, mission-driven community health center in north-central Iowa is seeking a General Dentist to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced providers and new graduates, with strong clinical support and a collaborative environment.

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Team Structure: Work alongside 1 DDS, 2 Dental Assistants, and 1 Hygienist
• Facility: 8 fully equipped operatories
• Patient Volume: 12–14 patients per day (~260/month)

This organization is part of a well-established, federally qualified health center network known for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care to underserved populations. Providers benefit from a supportive infrastructure, modern equipment, and a strong emphasis on community impact and continuity of care.

Scope of Practice:

Preventative Care

• Exams
• Cleanings
• Sealants
• Oral health education
• X-rays

Procedures

• Restorations
• Extractions
• Fillings
• Crowns & bridges
• Root canals

Specialty Services

• Partials
• Dentures
• Position Type: Full-time, permanent

About the Location:

This opportunity is based in a welcoming, close-knit Iowa community known for its affordability, safety, and quality of life. The area offers a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Nearby Clarion, IA adds to the appeal with its small-town charm, local shops, parks, and community events. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being within driving distance of larger cities for additional amenities. It’s an ideal setting for providers seeking work-life balance and meaningful community engagement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $170,000 – $240,000 annually
• Sign-on Bonus
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $20,000

Benefits Package Includes:

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development support
• CME: 5 days / $3,000 annually
• Vacation/Holidays: 160 hours annually

This is a strong opportunity for a dentist looking to grow clinically while making a tangible impact in a community-focused setting.