Dentist

Dentist (General) — Spencer, IAStart your new role fast—this position begins as soon as credentialed (typically 1–2 weeks). Enjoy a consistent Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule and a competitive hourly pay rate of $117.75/hour. The practice provides a strong “bread-and-butter” caseload and covers ages 5 through adult. Quick Facts

• Location: Spencer, IA (223 West 7th Street), United States
• Start Date: 06/29/2026 (as soon as credentialed; typically 1–2 weeks)
• End Date/Duration:3–6 months
• Shift (type/length): Day shift, 5 x 8-hour (08:00–17:00)
• Hours/week: 40
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certs:Dental license required (licensed preferred); licensing candidates may be considered if moved quickly
• Experience:No malpractice claims required

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate:$117.75/hour
• Weekly pay schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2)
• Medical benefits (W-2): Comprehensive medical benefits
• Referral bonus: Robust referral bonus program
• Support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success with VHS
• Paid sick time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
• Reimbursements: Licensure/certification and travel and other reimbursements when applicable
• Note: Some insurance enrollment limitations may apply if there are malpractice claims.

What You’ll Do

• Provide general dentistry care for a steady, high-volume outpatient practice (~16 patients/day on average)
• Deliver common “bread-and-butter” procedures, including fillings, extractions, and root canals
• Perform crowns and utilize 3D printing for appropriate cases
• Treat patients across ages 5–adult
• Refer out complex cases as needed to ensure appropriate care
• Document and manage patient care using EPIC WISDOM (EMR)
• Maintain professional standards with a clean malpractice record for credentialing/insurance enrollment

What You NeedRequired

• Active dental licensure (licensed candidates preferred)
• No malpractice claims (required for some insurance enrollments)
• Experience providing general dentistry to pediatric through adult patients

Preferred

• Comfort treating a high-throughput general dental patient flow (around 16 patients/day)

About the AssignmentJoin a general dentistry practice in a micropolitan, rural community in Spencer, Iowa. This short-term contract supports a consistent weekday schedule with a broad general dentistry caseload (patients 5 through adult), while more complex needs are referred out.VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN