Dentist

Job overview

The Dentist role is onsite in Columbus, NE. Compensation is not specified. The position serves patients of Good Neighbor Community Health Center, emphasizing accessible oral health care regardless of socioeconomic status. The dentist assesses oral health, provides preventive and restorative treatment, educates patients, and coordinates referrals and follow-up. The role contributes to quality patient care through accurate records, regulatory reporting, and participation in dental department quality processes.

What you'll do

• Provide direct patient care
• perform oral and radiographic examinations and order ancillary studies as needed
• provide preventive and restorative care under protocols
• educate and counsel patients on oral health
• make referrals and follow up on suspected abnormal conditions
• maintain electronic medical records and required documentation
• participate in quality measures, staff education, and daily huddles
• maintain current licensing-related training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

columbus ne

good neighbor community health center

dentist

oral health

patient care

preventive dentistry

restorative dentistry

dental exams

electronic medical records

nebraska license

dea license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an unrestricted Nebraska dentistry license, DEA license, Basic Life Support certificate, and credentialing eligibility for Medicaid, Medicare, and insurers. Supervision of dental and hygiene students may be assigned.

About the employer

East Central District Health Department/Good Neighbor Community Health Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.