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Dentist
Primary Office - Little Rock, AR
Dentist (DDS, DMD) – Little Rock, AR 72201 Full-Time General Dentist – Practice Autonomy & Loan Repayment Eligible (Gould & Dumas, AR) DePaul Community Health Centers is hiring a General Dentist to serve patients in Gould and Dumas, Arkansas—two established practices located about 10 minutes apart. This is a rewarding opportunity for a Little Rock-area dentist seeking career stability, autonomy, and meaningful community impact within an easy drive from the metro area. What You’ll Love ⁃ $210,000 annual salary with production and signing bonuses ⁃ NHSC-eligible site with potential loan repayment programs ⁃ Monday–Friday schedule, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (no weekends) ⁃ Modern, recently renovated facility with Dentrix EHR and 4 operatories ⁃ Strong PTO policy + 10 paid company holidays ⁃ $1,500 annual CE allowance + 5 paid CE days ⁃ 401(k) with match and full medical, dental, and vision benefits ⁃ Option for new-grad training with DePaul’s New Orleans team About the Role You’ll step into a renovated clinic (updated in 2022) with an existing patient base and the flexibility to shape your team and systems. The scope includes comprehensive general dentistry—from preventive and restorative care to extractions and oral surgery. Molar endo can be referred as preferred. What You’ll Do ⁃ Provide high-quality comprehensive care for adults and some pediatrics ⁃ Perform exams, fillings, crowns, extractions, and RCTs ⁃ Oversee and guide support staff hiring and daily operations ⁃ Engage with patients and community partners to promote oral health What You’ll Bring ⁃ DDS or DMD from an accredited program ⁃ Active Arkansas license (or eligibility) ⁃ Team-oriented approach and community-minded values Location This position is based in Gould & Dumas, AR, approximately 70 miles southeast of Little Rock—a comfortable commute for those in the metro area looking for rural practice experience, lower cost of living, and a genuine community connection. If you’re seeking a role that combines professional growth, autonomy, and mission-driven dentistry, we’d love to hear from you.Dentist
Primary Office - Gould, AR
General Dentist Locations: Gould & Dumas, AR (10 minutes apart) DePaul Community Health Centers is seeking a full-time General Dentist to join our recently renovated (2022) Gould clinic. This is a unique opportunity to take over a thriving practice in a rural community with a pre-existing patient list. Position Details: Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm; ASAP start date Patients: Mostly adults, some pediatrics; average 7–8 patients/day when last open Facilities: 4 operatories; Dentrix EHR; modern, like-new equipment (with flexibility to order what you prefer) Clinical Scope: Comprehensive general dentistry — root canals, extractions, oral surgery; molar endo optional, procedures can be referred out as needed Support Staff: To be hired upon your start (assistant, hygienist, and office staff); dentist will have strong input in staffing and equipment decisions Training Option: New grads welcome; optional one-month training with existing team in New Orleans available Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. We're open to discussing salary based on your skills and qualifications for this role. Competitive PTO policy to promote work/life balance with 10 additional company holidays Medical, dental, and vision 401k with employer match $1,500 annual CE allowance + 5 paid CE days Loan repayment programs (NHSC eligible) Signing bonus Production bonus Qualifications: DDS/DMD from accredited program Clean background strongly preferred Not eligible for H1B sponsorship Location: Gould, AR is a small town, rural setting which offers a lower cost of living, greater professional autonomy, deeper community connections, and a slower-paced lifestyle.Surgical Dentist
Primary Office - Little Rock, AR
FT Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon - Little Rock, AR - Up to $750k Are you a skilled and passionate Oral Surgeon ready to elevate your career? Join a thriving, technology-forward dental team in Little Rock, AR, where clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. We’re redefining the dental experience through advanced surgical capabilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient outcomes. If you're looking for a practice that values your expertise and empowers you to grow—this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. What We Offer: Salary of $500,000 – $750,000 Sign-on bonus & Relo package Flexible Schedule: M - T, 8 - 5 & F, 7 - 4 Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, company-paid professional liability insurance, life & disability insurance, and flexible savings account Collaborative and supportive work environment that values teamwork and professional growth Continuing Education (CE) opportunities to stay at the forefront of the field Clinical autonomy to diagnose and treat patients Key Responsibilities: Perform surgical procedures related to the oral and maxillofacial region Diagnose and treat facial injuries and abnormalities Collaborate with other healthcare providers for multidisciplinary care Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans Ensure adherence to the highest standards of surgical safety and ethics Qualifications: DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school Certificate for an accredited US Oral Surgery Residency Program Active dental license in the state of practice Commitment to high-quality patient care and professional ethics Strong communication and interpersonal skills About Us From wisdom teeth extractions to dental implants, maxillofacial reconstruction and corrective jaw surgery, our specialty dentist office lets you enjoy the many benefits that oral surgery has to offer. We perform a full spectrum of specialty dental services for adults, adolescents, children starting as young as five years old and patients with special needs. Little Rock offers strong professional opportunities and a high quality of life. The city has a growing healthcare sector with consistent demand for dental services and access to reputable medical centers. It also provides a lower cost of living, scenic natural surroundings, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to build a career and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. Apply today! Confidentially call or text Daryl Fowler at ([sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Next Wave Healthcare Staffing Daryl Fowler, Next Wave Healthcare StaffingRegistered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Jonesboro, AR
Are you a Registered Dental Hygienist looking for a full-time position with a thriving dental practice? Would you love to work in a family-like atmosphere in a practice committed to providing top-quality care for your patients? Would you like to have a stable position with benefits like PTO, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with an employer match? If so, we may be the opportunity you are looking for.As a Registered Dental Hygienist in our practice, you will be integral to relationship-building with our patients as well as on the front lines of preventative and periodontal care. You will work side by side with our doctors and team to ensure our patients get the optimal quality of care they deserve. This position will be full-time, Monday through Thursday with an occasional Friday. Experience is highly encouraged. Salary is negotiable based on experience. We are searching for someone to hit the ground running!
Key traits/qualifications are:
* Team first attitude
* Dependable/prompt
* Driven/Desire to be the best in your field
* Coachable
* Excellent at educating patients on their oral health conditions
* Taking quality diagnostic digital radiographs
* Local anesthesia certification
* Experience working with magnification preferred
If this sounds like a place for you and you would like to opportunity to be considered for the position please submit your resume with references. Also include short statement of why you believe you will be a great addition to our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Rogers, AR
*Overview*Looking for a unique work environment? We are an intimate Family and Cosmetic Dental practice seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our patient centered dental practice. We don't double book and we're not a clinic. 1 doctor to 1 patient appointments. We build relationships that we hope to have for a lifetime. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, supporting the clinical team, and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment utilizing advanced dental technology and EMR systems. The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for performing preventive dental services, patient assessments, and assisting with general dentistry procedures on rare occasions. Experience with Eaglesoft software is a plus!
*Duties*
* Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, applying fluoride and placing sealants (Administering anesthetic when needed)
* Conduct patient assessments of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse
* Customize care to meet patient's oral health
* Match and Mirror Patient for optimal patient experience
* Take Dental Radiographs
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment plans & nutritional counseling
* Be a team player who can step in to help others when the need arises. On rare occasions assisting dentist when hygiene patient requires minor treatment while in hygiene chair, assist with "office chores," etc.
* Maintain accurate documentation of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including conditions for treatment
* Review medical records and documentation for accuracy and completeness
* Support infection control protocols through sterilization and aseptic techniques
* Manage patient flow efficiently to ensure a positive experience
* Collaborate with dentist on treatment planning and patient care strategies
* Use Intraoral camera during patient assessments and/or treatment discussions
*Requirements*
* Valid Registered Dental Hygienist license in good standing
* X-ray License & CPR certification up to date
* Proven experience in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, or dental clinics preferred
* Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft preferred
* Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and documentation review
* Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and medical records management
* Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach
* Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and aseptic techniques is a plus
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
If you're looking for a warm, friendly, family oriented, patient centered, relationship driven, no drama practice, then you've found the right place. We provide a supportive environment committed to excellence and exceptional care. A place where our staff IS family.
Pay: $38.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 16.0 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Application Question(s):
* Do you have flexibility to work any day Monday through Thursday?
* Are you looking to work 1 day or 2 if offered? Do you have a preferred day of the week you want to work?
Experience:
* Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* RDH license and CPR certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Full/Part-time Dental Hygienist
indeed - Springdale, AR
*Overview*We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Full/Part-time Dental Hygienist to join our family at Parklane Family Dental. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent patient care abilities, and a thorough understanding of dental procedures and terminology. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional oral health services to patients of all ages, including pediatrics. Experience with EMR systems and infection control protocols is essential, along with proficiency in dental software such as Open Dental. The position emphasizes compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality and safety.
Hourly pay plus a biweekly commission on production.
*Duties*
* Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and root planning, to promote optimal oral health.
* Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current medications.
* Assist in chairside procedures such as medical imaging, documentation review, and medical coding.
* Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices, treatment plans, and preventive care.
* Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed, including aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures.
* Manage patient records accurately within EMR systems while maintaining confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards.
* Support pediatric dentistry procedures when necessary, demonstrating patience and effective communication with young patients.
* Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth clinic operations and high-quality patient care delivery.
* Stay updated on current dental terminology, general dentistry practices, and documentation review processes to enhance service quality.
*Skills*
* Proficiency with dental software such as Open Dental for scheduling, documentation, and record management.
* Strong knowledge of medical imaging techniques relevant to dental diagnostics.
* Experience in pediatric dentistry and pediatrics-specific patient care approaches.
* Skilled in four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency during procedures.
* Ability to measure vital signs accurately and interpret findings for patient assessment.
* Familiarity with infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and sterilization procedures.
* Excellent understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and general dentistry protocols.
* Competence in dental assisting tasks including chairside assisting and documentation review.
* Knowledge of medical coding practices related to dental records for insurance claims processing.
* Strong communication skills for patient education and team collaboration while maintaining professionalism at all times. This position is integral to providing comprehensive oral healthcare while fostering a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. We value candidates committed to excellence in patient care, continuous learning, and adherence to industry standards for safety and confidentiality.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $39.64 - $47.74 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Fayetteville, AR
*Who We Are:*At Family Dental Center in Fayetteville, our patients are part of our family and we believe in providing the highest quality care to them. We are a team of continuous learners and are committed to improving the overall health of our patients and our community.
*Our Core Values:*
* We do everything with integrity and professionalism.
* We treat patients and each other with care and compassion.
* We are committed to excellence.
* We believe in respect, trust, and teamwork for all.
*Required Skills:*
We are looking for someone who has strong interpersonal skills and willing to uphold our core values. Please be able to provide details of your certifications. We are looking for a full-time or part-time team members to join our dental family. Must be a Registered Dental Hygienist.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Fayetteville, AR 72703 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Fayetteville, AR 72703: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist
indeed - Little Rock, AR
*About Us:*Smile Dailey Dental is a well-established dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are a friendly, patient-focused team committed to creating a comfortable and professional environment. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our growing team.
*Job Description:*
As a Dental Hygienist at Smile Dailey Dental, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving our patients' oral health. Your primary responsibilities will include performing routine cleanings, educating patients on proper oral hygiene, assisting with preventive care, and working alongside our team of dentists and dental assistants to provide top-notch dental care.
*Responsibilities:*
* Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments
* Take X-rays and assist with diagnostic procedures
* Occasionally numb restorative patients for dentists
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
* Document patient treatment and progress in our dental software system
* Assist in the development and implementation of personalized patient care plans
* Sterilize and maintain dental equipment
* Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with health regulations
* Work collaboratively with dentists and the dental team to deliver optimal care
* Stay current on dental hygiene trends and best practices
*Requirements:*
* Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
* Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
* Local anesthesia license
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
* Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
* Experience with Eaglesoft and iTero digital scanning a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
Work Location: In person
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