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Locum Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) - Dentistry - General/Other in Des Moines, IA

VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Des Moines, IA
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Start: ASAP
Shift: Days

Description

Doctor of Dental Medicine | Dentistry - General/Other
Location: Des Moines, IA
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 9 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Dental Dentist Position in Des Moines, IA | Immediate Start | $114.57/hr

Are you a licensed dentist seeking a flexible schedule and competitive pay? Join a leading facility in Des Moines, Iowa, offering immediate start, consistent weekly pay, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy a work schedule that accommodates your preferences, and make a difference in patients' lives across all ages.

Quick Facts

  • Location: 505 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Start Date: 05/11/2026
  • End Date: 08/10/2026
  • Shift: Flexible; Clinic open Tues-Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Hours/week: 32–40 hours (depending on schedule)
  • Employment Type: Contract / Locum
  • License/Certs: IA Dental License preferred; must be enrolled or willing to enroll with Medicaid
  • Experience: All levels considered, new grads welcome

Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $114.57
  • Pay Package: Competitive pay, weekly via direct deposit
  • Benefits:
    • Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2)
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (when applicable)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated team support

What You'll Do

  • Provide general dental care to patients of all ages, including examinations, fillings, and endodontics if qualified
  • Collaborate with a team comprising 2 dental assistants, a hygienist, and front desk staff
  • Utilize Denticon or Planet DDS EMR systems for charting and documentation
  • Manage patient treatment plans, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction
  • Maintain compliance with all dental and healthcare regulations
  • Adapt to flexible scheduling based on patient load and procedures

What You Need

  • Valid Iowa Dental License (preferred)
  • Enrollment or willingness to enroll with Medicaid
  • Ability to see patients of all ages, including children as young as 4/5 years old
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • No specific experience required; open to new graduates

About the Assignment

Join a leading healthcare provider in Des Moines, Iowa, delivering essential dental care in a well-equipped clinic environment. This temporary assignment offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your clinical skills while earning a competitive rate. Work in a supportive setting with flexible scheduling options—apply today to make a difference in the community!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

VieMed Healthcare Staffing's Benefits

General

  • 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experienced, Dedicated and Supportive"