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Dentist Jobs in Missouri

The Medicus Firm has 5 physician Dentist jobs in Missouri with salaries ranging from $185,000 to $310,000 in these top cities Ozarks, Farmington, Park Hills, Jefferson City and Ava

General Dentist | High Earnings | Missouri
Ref# DENT 24750

General Dentist Farmington, MO Position Highlights Desirable Practice Setting: Join a well-established, non-profit dental practice focused on pediatric and maternal » Read More
Location

Farmington, Missouri

General Dentist-MO
Ref# DENT 25234

General Dentist Opportunity Jefferson City, Missouri We are seeking a skilled and compassionate General Dentist to join our thriving practice in Jefferson City, MO. This » Read More
Location

Jefferson City, Missouri

Dental Director
Ref# DENT 24558

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Dental Director to lead our community dental clinic in Jefferson City, MO. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant im » Read More
Location

Jefferson City, Missouri

General Dentist Wanted in the Greater St Louis area
Ref# DENT 24136

Smile Brighter in the Greater St. Louis Area! Exciting Opportunity as a Pediatric Focused General Dentist. Position Highlights: Well-Established Practice : Become a vit » Read More
Location

Park Hills, Missouri

Dentist| 4-day work week| Ozarks
Ref# DENT 23710

Dentist Ozarks, Missouri Practice Highlights: Ideal practice setting: FQHC with a strong, established reputation and a deep commitment to serving the community Wo » Read More
Location

Ozarks, Missouri

Dentist Jobs

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Salary + Job Growth
The current average salary for someone working in Dentistry is $146,322, which comes out to around $70 per hour. Your salary will vary based on your location, skillset, and years of experience, but you can seek out the states that pay the most in your field. The following states have the highest average salaries (in ascending order): New Hampshire, Delaware, Massachusetts, Alaska, and Rhode Island. The average salary range for these states is between $167,827 and $185,909. The Dentistry job market is expected to grow by 7% by the year 2030.

Benefits
The benefits of working as a Dentist include receiving above-average compensation, having a favorable work-life balance, working in a high-demand field, being well-respected, and getting the opportunity to have your own practice.

Skills
As a Dentist, you should possess the following skills: dexterity, problem-solving, communication skills, patience, organizational skills, physical stamina, and being detail-oriented.

Job Duties
In your job as a Dentist, you will perform job duties such as removing tooth decay, filling cavities, repairing or removing damaged teeth, prescribing medications, creating individualized treatment plans for patients, and examining x-rays of teeth, gums, and surrounding areas.

Work Environment
Some dentists work as associate dentists for well-established practices, while others work alone or with partners in their own practice.

Education
Although the process of completing educational requirements for entering the healthcare field can be overwhelming, some physicians choose to participate in CME, or continuing medical education. There are Dentist-specific organizations and directory-like websites that can help you find CME resources. These resources include things such as podcasts, live or virtual conferences, videos, webinars, or live or virtual courses. Organizations that can help you find these resources are as follows: the American Dental Association (ADA), Mayo Clinic, CMEList, Dentalcare.com, eMedEvents, Elite Learning, 3M Health Care Academy, and BoardVitals.

The Medicus Firm is dedicated to helping physicians find their dream jobs and pursue their futures in medicine, and as a result, we provide resources that will help you do just that.