Dentist

Dental Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)Full-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

MCMH + Clinics has an opening for a full-time Dentist at our new integrated medical and dental clinic, Downtown Care, in Red Oak, Iowa. Downtown Clinic will be the first of its kind in Iowa to establish this integrated model of dental and medical services in a rural healthcare clinic. This position offers a unique opportunity to join an established dental practice and healthcare organization, while helping shape an innovative model that brings dental and medical services together under one roof to improve access and continuity of care for our rural communities.

The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care and enjoy working in a collaborative, team-based environment. This position offers an established patient base, supportive administrative staff, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

We are seeking an individual with strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a passion for serving a rural community. Candidates must possess a DDS or DMD degree and be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Iowa.

mcmh.org/recruitment [https://www.mcmh.org/recruitment]

At Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, we pride ourselves on small-town values and advanced healthcare services. We are the largest employer in Montgomery County and have been serving our communities since 1907. MCMH is committed to providing quality, innovative healthcare while creating a positive work environment with opportunities for growth.

MCMH offers a competitive salary, IPERS, and an attractive benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, CME allowance, professional license and dues coverage, 457 Deferred Savings Plan, Wellness Program, Free Access to On-Site Gym, and more.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care within an integrated medical and dental clinic model. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve access and continuity of care for the rural community.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a DDS or DMD degree and be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Iowa. Strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient-Centered CareTeam-Based CollaborationIntegrated Healthcare

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,607 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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$300k-350k
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$350k-400k
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$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
64% this job
Loan repayment
32%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Visa sponsorship
24%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)

Living in Red Oak

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$154k
Typical market rent
$650/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics

Hospitals and Health Care
Red Oak, IA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

IPERS Retirement
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
CME Allowance
Professional License and Dues Coverage
457 Deferred Savings Plan