Overview

We are seeking a Dentist, DDS or DMD for two FQHC locations in Chicago.  Our oral health program has two dental clinics and one school-based dental clinic. We focus on medical-dental integration. At our two dental sites, we have a community farm at one and a birth center at the other.

We were founded as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in 1999 have origins going back to 1887 with St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and 1894 with St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago.  Our Mission is to promote wellness and provide accessible, compassionate and culturally respectful health care in partnership with our patients and the communities we serve. Our Values:  We provide care for the whole family. We believe in a collaborative approach to providing health care. We are committed to educating our health care professionals to ensure a better future for our community.  

Job Requirements

Two years of experience required.

Board certification is required or if board certification eligible must be board certified within one year from start date.

Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

40 hours per week.

Call Schedule - no call coverage

Phone:  All providers receive a $50.00 monthly telephone stipend.

Patient Template Schedule

• 20 to 24 patients are scheduled per day for each dental provider.
• Providers are scheduled for one evening per week.
• All providers at the site cover one Saturday every four weeks working from 9am to 2pm and are scheduled another day off during the week.

Electronic Medical Record – Athena. All patient EMR encounters must be closed within 72 business hours.

Misc Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dependent coverage
• Voluntary insurance (accident, critical illness, etc.)
• Short/long term disability
• 401k/403b
• Vacation
• License renewals and/or professional association fees paid

Client Description

Why join our team of dedicated health care professionals – We are a federally qualified health center and nonprofit, offering a unique and fulfilling opportunity to make a profound impact on underserved communities. As a healthcare provider with us, you'll be at the forefront of bridging healthcare gaps, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their socioeconomic status, has access to top-notch medical care. Your work will directly improve the lives of individuals and families who rely on our services, making healthcare more equitable and accessible.

Enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace that prioritizes your professional growth with ongoing training and development. Benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. Join a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.  You'll not only advance your career but also contribute to a healthier, stronger community.

Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement:

We aim to enact strategies that address social disparities, facilitate, and uphold diversity, equity, and inclusion in our organization and in the communities that we serve to strengthen our mission of providing high-quality and affordable care. 

Community Description

The world's best food. The world's best museums. Architecture that awes and enough shopping for days. Find it all in Chicago. With events every weekend, live music and theatre every night, and beautiful parks and ice rinks beckoning every day — Chicago buzzes with energy and excitement all year. 

Chicago is the third most populous city in the US. With over 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the state of Illinois and the Midwest. The Chicago metropolitan often referred to as Chicagoland, has nearly 10 million people.

Affordable living costs and comprehensive, reliable public transit give Chicago a leg up on most other major cities.

Student Loan Forgiveness

Additional benefits of joining the PrimeCare Team Licensed primary care clinicians in eligible disciplines can receive a student loan repayment via various programs sponsored by the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA). For more information click on the following links:

National Health Services Corps Loan Repayment Program Health Resources and Services Administration | HRSA

National Health Services Corps Student to Services Loan Repayment Program Health Resources and Services Administration | HRSA

State of Illinois Loan Repayment Program Illinois National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP)