Dentist Jobs in Iowa
Dentist jobs in Iowa are open across Des Moines, Marshalltown, and Ames and other Iowa metros, with employers like Aspen Dental, Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC), and Primary Health Care hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Requirements
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st. We offer:
- An income potential that’s twice as high as the average private practice*
- Full-time and flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle and career goals**
- The opportunity to own your practice through the Practice Ownership Program
- Unlimited access to free continuing education (live and online) to keep your skills and knowledge up to date
- A cutting-edge surgical training center to expand your scope of practice
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, vision, and 401(k) savings plan
- Back-end support to allow you more time to focus on your patients: finance, IT, marketing, billing, HR, call center, learning and development, plus so much more
*Source: ADA Health Policy Institute 2017 Survey of Dental Practice.
May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location.
You’ll achieve success by:
- Leading a patient-centric team that respects your clinical judgment and leadership
- Assuming excellent quality of care for all patients while adhering to the highest standards of dental practice ethics and professionalism
- Conducting comprehensive full mouth exams and diagnosing dental conditions
- Offering treatment planning options and discussing them with patients
- Providing high-quality clinical treatments with excellence and efficiency
- Maintaining an awareness of the budget and working in conjunction with Operations team to attain financial objectives
- Mentoring and coaching new dentists and an entire team of dental professionals
- Keeping abreast of new developments in dentistry through continued education and professional development
- Networking with professional groups, dental associations, and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the greater community
Work Experience
Qualifications
- Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
Additional Job Description
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
Job Requirements
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st. We offer:
- An income potential that’s twice as high as the average private practice*
- Full-time and flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle and career goals**
- The opportunity to own your practice through the Practice Ownership Program
- Unlimited access to free continuing education (live and online) to keep your skills and knowledge up to date
- A cutting-edge surgical training center to expand your scope of practice
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, vision, and 401(k) savings plan
- Back-end support to allow you more time to focus on your patients: finance, IT, marketing, billing, HR, call center, learning and development, plus so much more
*Source: ADA Health Policy Institute 2017 Survey of Dental Practice.
May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location.
You’ll achieve success by:
- Leading a patient-centric team that respects your clinical judgment and leadership
- Assuming excellent quality of care for all patients while adhering to the highest standards of dental practice ethics and professionalism
- Conducting comprehensive full mouth exams and diagnosing dental conditions
- Offering treatment planning options and discussing them with patients
- Providing high-quality clinical treatments with excellence and efficiency
- Maintaining an awareness of the budget and working in conjunction with Operations team to attain financial objectives
- Mentoring and coaching new dentists and an entire team of dental professionals
- Keeping abreast of new developments in dentistry through continued education and professional development
- Networking with professional groups, dental associations, and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the greater community
Work Experience
Qualifications
- Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
Additional Job Description
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
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Find Dentist JobsDentist Jobs by City in Iowa
Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Dentist Job Market in Iowa
A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Aspen Dental12
- Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC)3
- Primary Health Care2
- Community Health Center1
- Naphcare1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services14
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Technology & Software2
What Iowa Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dentist jobs across Iowa.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an accredited program
- Active state dental license in the state where the role is located
- DEA registration for controlled substance prescribing
- CPR and Basic Life Support certification
- Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft
- Two or more years of clinical experience in a patient-facing dental setting
Dentist Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions
How many dentist jobs are there in Iowa?
There are 19+ dentist openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Des Moines, Marshalltown, and Ames. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.
How much do dentists make in Iowa?
Dentists in Iowa earn a median of about $181,520 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $100,920 for the lowest 10% to over $259,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Iowa cities have the most dentist jobs?
Des Moines, Marshalltown, and Ames have the most dentist openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire dentists in Iowa?
Employers hiring dentists in Iowa include Aspen Dental, Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC), and Primary Health Care, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote dentist jobs in Iowa?
Yes. About 0% of dentist openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Iowa metros.
How do I apply for dentist jobs in Iowa?
You can apply to dentist jobs in Iowa directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Iowa location, then apply to each one that fits.
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