Dentist

Job ID: TR-90A4457D
Valparaiso, IN
Dentistry
Full-timeemergency

Dentist – Federally Qualified Health Center (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Location: Valparaiso, IN | Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift

About the Opportunity

Join a leading community health organization in Valparaiso, IN, as a dedicated Dentist. This full-time position at a Federally Qualified Health Center offers you the chance to provide comprehensive dental care in a supportive environment focused on quality and accessibility. The organization is committed to creating healthy communities and delivering high-quality healthcare services.

Position Overview

As a Dentist, you will deliver routine and emergency dental services, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing general restorative procedures and minor oral surgeries. You will supervise dental staff, work closely with the Chief Dental Officer, and provide education on oral health. Your contributions will be essential in quality improvement initiatives supporting the Patient-Centered Medical Home model.

Position Highlights

✓ Full-time, day shift schedule

✓ Collaborative and supportive work environment

✓ Focus on routine and emergency dental care

✓ Opportunities to engage in quality improvement initiatives

✓ Supervise dental assistants and hygienists

✓ Patient and family education on oral health

✓ Federally Qualified Health Center setting

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • CME Stipend: $2,500 and additional time
  • 5 weeks of PTO in the first year (4 weeks immediate, plus wellness/floating holidays)
  • 7 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account ($28/month)
  • 403b with 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 2%
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan Repayment through NHSC, with support if denied
  • Up to $8,000 in relocation assistance
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate will have a dental degree and appropriate licensure to practice in Indiana. Experience in a not-for-profit environment is preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills, along with proficiency in dental software, will help you thrive in this role. A passion for community health and teamwork is essential.

    Next Steps

    If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in community health, we encourage you to apply. Our interview process is straightforward and designed to help you showcase your skills and passion for dentistry. Apply today to join a dedicated team committed to making a difference.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    Not published
    Median dentist midpoint, nationwide
    $169,000
    6 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See dentist salary by state →

    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Dentist position in Valparaiso, Indiana still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on October 19, 2026.
    What does this dentist job pay?
    The employer has not published a range on this posting. Your recruiter can share it on the first call. For context, the median posted midpoint across 6 current dentist openings nationwide is $169,000.
    Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
    No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
    How long does it take to get licensed in Indiana?
    You'll need an active Indiana dental license and any state-specific permits (sedation, anesthesia) your role requires. Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Indiana's board requirements and timelines.
    What happens after I apply?
    The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.