Dentist
About the Role
Indiana Dental Outreach, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a general and/or pediatric dentist in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding areas to provide dental care to underserved children at their school. This innovative in-school dental program offers a non-traditional work environment with a workday that ends with the school day—no nights or weekends—ideal for those looking to supplement income, working parents, recent graduates, or individuals approaching retirement.
Responsibilities
- Provide preventive and restorative dental care to children in a school-based setting.
- Work with portable dental equipment to transform school spaces (e.g., classrooms, gyms) into functional dental offices.
- Travel daily to and from school sites within the Indianapolis area.
Requirements
- DMD or DDS degree.
- Ability to work well with both children and adults.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel daily to school sites.
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- Evenings, weekends, and summers off.
- School-day schedule (approximately 6 hours per day).
- Comprehensive benefit package (health, dental, vision).
- Flexible full- and part-time positions.
- Competitive compensation.
- State-of-the-art portable dental equipment and digital radiography.
Pay
Competitive compensation, with referral bonuses up to $6,000 for recommending other dentists.
About the Company
Smile Programs…the mobile dentists is the nation’s leading in-school dental program, founded over two decades ago by two dentist-mothers. The organization addresses the needs of underserved school-aged children who lack access to dental care due to barriers like transportation and parental time off. Using portable equipment, dental professionals transform school spaces into temporary dental offices, serving over 500,000 children annually across the U.S.