Dentist

Description

Serve with purpose, thrive with balance, build your future at Konza Prairie Community Health Center (Konza). 

Konza is seeking a Dentist to join our experienced team delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental care at two modern clinical locations. With state-of-the-art technology and a collaborative environment, you will provide the full scope of dentistry?including, but not limited to?preventive, restorative, cosmetic services utilizing?CAD/CAM digital impressions, restoration design, and fabrication. hospital based treatment centers and clinical training track to basic implant case treatment planning, placement, and restoration.?We serve patients of all ages. 

Why Konza? 

• Mission-driven, grassroots local organization delivering patient-led, patient-driven care. 
• Meaningful impact as the region’s only safety-net clinic serving 13,000+ patients across 35+ zip codes. 
• Integrated, team-based model across medical, dental, and behavioral health. 
• Supportive, collaborative environment with modern, well-equipped facilities. 
• Strong work-life balance in the scenic Flint Hills with access to major metro areas. 

About the Community: Junction City and Manhattan offer a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Home to Kansas State University and Fort Riley, this vibrant region provides cultural diversity, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming atmosphere. 

Join Konza and rediscover your passion for dentistry and community health. Apply today to make a difference while enjoying a rewarding career and quality of life. 

Requirements

Education & Licensure 

• DDS or DMD degree from a COD Accredited dental school. 
• Current Kansas dental license (or ability to obtain prior to start date). 
• Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain). 
• Board certification or eligibility through the American Board of General Dentistry (preferred, not required). 

Credentialing & Compliance 

• Ability to secure credentialing with third-party payers (e.g., Blue Cross Blue Shield) and with Kansas Medicaid. 
• Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations, including HIPAA, OSHA, radiation safety requirements, and clinical quality standards. 
• Completion of continuing dental education (CDE) as required by state licensure and professional standards. 

Experience & Skills 

• Clinical experience in comprehensive general dentistry, including preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care. 
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and digital dentistry workflows (e.g., digital radiography, intraoral scanners, charting). 
• Strong commitment to patient centered care, with the ability to work within a collaborative, team based model. 
• Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to serve patients of all ages and diverse backgrounds. 

Preferred 

• Experience in a community health center, FQHC, or safety net dental setting. 
• Knowledge of public health principles, population health, and integrated medical dental care models. 
• Interest in mentorship, leadership, or participation in quality improvement and clinical best practice initiatives. 

BENEFITS 

Comprehensive Benefits Package 

• Robust Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 
• Retirement Plan Options: Secure your future with employer contributions. 
• Relocation Assistance: Support to help you settle into our welcoming community. 
• Paid Time Off & CME Allowance: For rest and professional development. 
• Set Schedules: Promote a healthy work-life balance. 

Professional Growth & Support 

• Mentorship Program: Learn from experienced clinicians in house. 
• Expanded Scope Training: Opportunities for advanced procedures and continuing education. 
• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive, multidisciplinary team in a patient-centered model. 
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern technology and fully renovated clinics. 
• Join Konza and rediscover your passion for community health while enjoying a rewarding career in the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas.