Chief Dental Officer

The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Chief Dental Officer to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) in Dubuque, IA

Our community health center in Dubuque provides access to dental, healthcare, and wellness services for the Tri-State area. Our state-of-the-art facility (2nd largest in Iowa) consists of 35 operatories, an oral surgery center and an onsite dental lab. We have invested in new equipment such as intraoral scanners, milling machines, 3D imaging, rotary Endo, and surgical microscopes, which reflects our commitment to embrace advanced technology. We will also soon work in the community with our new two-operatory mobile dental clinic. These investments align well with our mission to offer high quality comprehensive care to all age groups.

What is a community health center (FQHC)?

The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations.

With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof.

Role Details :

• Clinic Hours : 8 : 00 a.m.-6 : 00 p.m. Monday-Thursday & 7 : 00 a.m.-5 : 00 p.m. Fridays
• Full time position : schedule flexible within clinic hours with time allotted for patient facing, admin time, & overseeing the dental residency / faculty program. Percentage of time for each function can be discussed.
• Appointment types : 60 minutes for new patients & 30 minutes for follow-ups
• Provider team includes : 8 dentists (including 2 pediatric dentists), 1 oral surgeon, 5 hygienists, + 31 additional staff (assistants, clinical, administrative)
• Operatories / Exam Rooms : 35 (includes 2 surgical suites & 2 bariatric units)
• EHR : Ochin Epic

Duties : In addition to providing patient care and leading all dental efforts of the Center, the CDO will qualify for a faculty appointment with NYU Langone Dental Medicine and oversee the dental residency program

Benefits :

$225,000-275,000 negotiable depending on experience + monthly production incentive. Relocation and / or sign-on bonus are negotiable.

401k with 5% match

Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment!

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