General Dentist- Sedalia

Katy Trail Community Health•Sedalia, MO

15d

About The Position

Katy Trail Community Health is seeking a compassionate, community-focused Dentist to provide high-quality, comprehensive oral healthcare to patients in Sedalia, Missouri. The Dentist will provide primary and emergency dental services, practicing to the fullest extent of their licensure and clinical training. The role includes evaluating oral health, diagnosing dental conditions, developing treatment plans, providing preventive and restorative care, and addressing urgent dental needs. The Dentist is responsible for the quality and appropriateness of services delivered and for promoting positive patient outcomes and long-term oral health. The Dentist will collaborate with the healthcare team to support the organization’s mission and meet the needs of underserved populations. The position also participates in an after-hours call rotation and complies with organizational policies and applicable regulations, including those concerning immunizations, personnel practices, infection control, confidentiality, and drug-free workplace requirements.

Requirements

Graduated from an accredited dental school.
Current, valid Missouri dental license.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
Current Missouri Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD) registration.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Strong clinical knowledge and sound judgment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to compassionate, high-quality dental care and improving access to oral healthcare for underserved individuals and priority populations.
Ability to work collaboratively to support community health and well-being.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary and emergency dental services to health center patients.
Practice to the fullest extent of licensure and clinical training.
Evaluate patients’ oral health and diagnose dental conditions.
Develop treatment plans and provide preventive and restorative care.
Address urgent dental needs.
Maintain responsibility for the quality and appropriateness of oral healthcare services delivered.
Promote positive patient outcomes and long-term oral health.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to support the organization’s mission and address the needs of underserved populations.
Participate in the after-hours call rotation.
Comply with organizational policies and procedures and applicable regulations.