Are you driven to make a difference and believe everyone deserves access to high-quality oral health care? At HealthFinders Collaborative, our dental team is more than a clinic—we are a diverse, mission-driven learning environment where experienced providers and emerging professionals grow together. We remove barriers to care, address root causes, and deliver compassionate, culturally responsive services in clinics, schools, and community settings.

HealthFinders Collaborative is seeking a Dentist (DDS) to provide comprehensive dental care as part of our integrated care team. This role offers the opportunity to practice meaningful, relationship-based dentistry while also contributing to the development of the next generation of oral health professionals.

• 4-day work week available (full-time)
• Part-time opportunities available
• Flexible scheduling designed to support work–life balance and sustainability

• Practice mission-driven dentistry focused on impact, not volume
• Average patient load designed for quality care—not high-volume production
• Work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary care model
• Be part of a diverse, supportive learning environment
• Teach and mentor dental students through established partnerships
• Help shape innovative care models in clinics, schools, and community settings

• Provide comprehensive dental services including diagnostic, preventive, restorative, and minor surgical procedures
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver patient-centered care with a focus on prevention and long-term oral health
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Collaborate with dental therapists, hygienists, assistants, and care coordinators
• Provide clinical oversight and mentorship to dental assistants and emerging team members
• Participate in preceptorship and mentorship of dental students through established academic partnership
• Contribute to a supportive learning environment for both new and experienced clinicians

• Build trusting relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds
• Provide education on oral health, treatment options, and preventive care
• Ensure a welcoming, respectful, and culturally responsive care environment

• Participate in school-based and community outreach initiatives
• Support preventive care programs (sealants, varnish, screenings)
• Help expand access to care in underserved communities
  

• Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives
• Support data collection and reporting as needed for programs and grants
• Represent HFC’s mission and values in the community
• Collaborate across medical, dental, and behavioral health teams

Schedule & Work Locations

This position provides care across HealthFinders locations (Faribault and Owatonna) and community/school settings. Schedule may vary based on clinic and outreach needs.

Required

• DDS from an accredited dental school
• Active Minnesota dental license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA certification (or eligibility)
• Commitment to serving diverse and underserved populations

• Experience in community health, public health, or FQHC settings
• Experience working with diverse populations and/or multilingual skills (Spanish, Somali, etc.)
• Interest in mentorship, teaching, or team-based care models