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Dentist - HOMES Program

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS)
United States, Texas, Dallas
5201 Harry Hines Boulevard (Show on map)
Feb 08, 2026
Location: Moody Outpatient Center Serve Your Community Through the HOMES Program At the heart of our mission is the Homeless Outreach Medical Services (HOMES) program, a unique collaboration between Parkland Health and the Children's Health Fund. As a dentist in this program, you'll provide essential care-medical, dental, and behavioral health-to individuals and families experiencing homelessness across Dallas County. Our five state-of-the-art mobile clinics bring care directly to the community, equipped with: Two fully functional examination rooms A nursing station Class D pharmacy Onboard restroom Clinics operate at regular weekly sites and key community locations, including The Bridge and The Stewpot. Primary Purpose The Dentist will provide personalized care by performing general dentistry procedures, such as exams, direct and indirect restorative work, tooth extractions, and any other dental procedures. Build long-term relationships with patients and a positive connection to the surrounding community. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) is required. Experience: Minimum of 6 months of experience preferred. Equivalent Education and/or Experience: May have an equivalent combination of education and experience to substitute for both the education and the experience requirements. Certification/Registration/Licensure: Must have a license to practice in Texas from the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Skills or Special Abilities: Knowledge of federal, state and institutional regulations and guidelines for the provision of dental outpatient services. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in working with a diverse population of physicians, patients, staff, management, and administration. Must be able to interact with staff and patients to expedite and organize patient care. Must be able to work effectively with other health care professionals and serve as a resource to the community. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behavior. Must demonstrate a high degree of personal integrity and practice ethical standards. Must be capable of leadership and have effective organization skills. Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Must be able to display excellent problem-solving skills both in one-on-one relationships and in group situations. Requisition ID: 979152