Dentist
Hastings, NE
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Dentist – Make a Difference in a Flourishing Nebraska Community!


Are you a compassionate, mission-driven Dentist looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can truly make an impact?


The Health Center Association of Nebraska (HCAN) is actively recruiting a Dentist to join our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Hastings, Nebraska, where you will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care for all. Utilizing an integrated care approach, our providers work collaboratively to address all aspects of patients’ health and believe that exceptional, compassionate care should be accessible and affordable for all. Medical, dental, behavioral health, and outreach services are coordinated to ensure well-rounded, comprehensive care.


Why Join Us?

  • Mission-Driven Work – Be part of an organization that prioritizes accessible, affordable healthcare for all
  • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule and generous PTO
  • Loan Repayment – Potential to qualify for student loan repayment programs
  • Competitive Compensation – Market-leading salary starting at $165k (compensation DOE), sign-on bonus, retention-bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive Team – Work with experienced providers, dedicated support staff, and an integrated care team where helping others is at the heart of everything we do


Your Role:

  • Provide complete dental care to patients to include preventive care, education, and required dental treatment
  • Record patient-dentist transactions as they occur in the patient’s dental record
  • Educate patients in the general promotion of oral health related disease prevention
  • Observe and provide guidance to dental students who are performing services at the health center
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomes
  • Provide professional perspective and direction in development of the dental care plan and strategic plan for the health center  


What We Are Looking For:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry with an unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the state of Nebraska
  • Knowledge of public health principles and practices is preferred
  • Demonstrated professional commitment to providing services to medically under-served individuals
  • Ability to foster strong patient-provider relationships
  • Ability to effectively communicate both spoken and in writing
  • Minimum of two years of clinical experience preferred


Location Perks:

  • Live and work in a friendly community conveniently located in the heart of Nebraska
  • Home of Hastings College
  • Access to parks, river and lake recreation, wildlife, and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping
  • Enjoy a thriving arts scene with Hastings Museum, community theater productions, and many local galleries
  • Vibrant historic downtown district offering specialty retail, dining, and entertainment options
  • And so much more!


Ready To Make A Difference?

If you are a mission-driven Dentist looking for a fulfilling career where you will impact lives while enjoying work-life balance, we want to hear from you!


Apply today or contact Becca Usher at bmu@hcanenbraska.org / 402.657.4076 for more information and a confidential conversation.


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