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When all employees are embraced, respected and heard, we will build a collaborative, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist culture where everyone thrives.
Job Class: Special Care Dentist
Agency: Human Services Dept
Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.
The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.
Are you a dentist with a calling to care for patients with special needs?
When you start a career with us, you may also be eligible for:
We are currently seeking to fill multiple statewide positions. Primary locations will be based on candidates’ availability. We have clinics in Brainerd, Fergus Falls, Cambridge, Faribault and Willmar. Dentists who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients.
Dental services provided at the clinic will include comprehensive dental care. Due to the nature of our clients not all services are able to be performed in the clinic and are referred to for sedation or hospital dentistry. We are willing to provide training for IV Sedation Dentistry and Hospital Dentistry.
You will provide dental care for special needs clients, primarily adults with developmental disabilities and mental health disorders. These patients include patients include clients from our Community Behavioral Health Hospitals, Minnesota Specialty Health System, as well as group home residents from our Community Based Services and sub-contracted facilities. There are also clients who are eligible to be seen in our clinics that are not in these programs but are in our communities.
You’ll work in cooperation with dental clinic staff, administrative services and leadership team, and our client’s direct support team to provide a coordinated dental health program for each client.
Minimum Qualifications
Licensed or license eligible to practice dentistry in the State of Minnesota; and
Knowledge of:
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Requirements
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly and thoroughly describes your experience in the areas listed.
Reference/Background checks – The Department of Human services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.
The individual(s) selected for this position are required to attest to and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination by their first day of employment, per federal requirements. The individual(s) selected for the position may request an accommodation if they are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccination due to: (a) a recognized medical condition for which a COVID-19 vaccine is contraindicated; or (b) an objection based upon a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. For additional information about this COVID-19 vaccination requirement, contact Heidi Schurmann in DHS Human Resources at . Please do not email or provide any proof of vaccination with your application/resume. This information will be collected from you if you are hired for this position.
How to Apply
Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the job information line at or email . For additional information about the application process, go to .
If you have questions about the position, contact Heidi Schurmann at or .
About Human Services Dept
DHS operates a highly specialized behavioral health care system that serves people with mental illness, substance abuse disorders, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. This includes psychiatric hospitals and other inpatient mental health treatment facilities; inpatient substance abuse treatment facilities; dental clinics, group homes, vocational sites, and sex offender treatment facilities.
Why Work for Us Diverse Workforce
We are committed to continually developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our state and the populations we serve. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve the people of Minnesota.
A recent engagement survey of State of Minnesota employees found:
Comprehensive Benefits
Our benefits aim to balance four key elements that make life and work meaningful: health and wellness, financial well-being, professional development, and work/life harmony. As an employee, your benefits may include:
Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. The State of Minnesota recognizes that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourages qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
We will make reasonable accommodations to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at or email and indicate what assistance is needed.
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