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- HIGH earning potential
- Full clinical autonomy
- Flexible days and schedule
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Ability to maintain state-required insurance coverage
- New graduate’s applicants accepted
- An average salary of $275K
- $30,000 signing bonus and/or relocation bonus
- $850+ daily guarantee
- Annual CE stipend & access to implant CE courses
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- Business mentorship and potential buy-in opportunities for the right individual
- $300,000+ annual potential earnings
- Mainly PPO/FFS practice
- Potential signing bonus & relocation bonus
- Potential buy-in opportunities
- Free access to CE Opportunities
- Robust Benefits Package – Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, and many other options
- Open to ALL Experience levels
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Maintain state-required insurance coverage
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Dentist
Peppermint Dental - Montgomery - Albuquerque, NM
Peppermint Dental in Albuquerque NM is currently seeking a motivated General Dentist to care for a wonderful community of patients. We offer the highest quality dental care in a family-based, high-technology practice. This will be a part-time position (2-3 days per week) and you will be working in a friendly and caring work atmosphere and have 100% clinical autonomy.
We are looking for someone who is a team player, can take the initiative, but is also willing to learn more and expand their dental abilities! Ideally, the candidate would be comfortable with bread-and-butter dentistry and would have some experience with endo and implants.
Take advantage of this exceptional career opportunity that includes:
Qualifications:
Dental Assistant
Smilepoint Dental Group - Albuquerque, NM
SMILEPOINT DENTAL GROUP Smilepoint Dental Group - a rapidly expanding Inc. 5000 company is looking to expand its team with team members who are ambitious and strive for excellence. Our mission at Smilepoint is to provide the highest quality dental care to our communities in a family like environment, while providing an ultimate patient experience. JOB DETAILS Job Title: Dental Assistant Location: Albuquerque, NM Office Name: Smilepoint Dental WHY JOIN SMILEPOINT DENTAL GROUP? We strongly believe that we are as good as our team. We like to invest in our people and provide a platform for accelerated growth, competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits. And, for the right candidate - we are open to paying whatever it takes to make you part of our team! Join us if you are looking to provide an extraordinary patient experience and value-added dentistry in a fast-paced environment with state-of-the-art technology. Process-driven, Patient-centric, and Professional organization Industry Leading Compensation Growth opportunities - Specialty teams such as Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, and Pediatrics Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits Life & Disability Insurance Benefits Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Days ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Dental Assistant provides valuable assistance to Dentists and plays a key role in providing an extraordinary patient experience. Patient Education - Educate Patients effectively and promote dental services by building rapport with patients and answering their questions. Dental Assisting - Perform daily dental assisting activities including preparing operatories, taking digital dental x-rays, intraoral images, impressions, bite registrations, etc. Charting - Assist Dentists in charting and comprehensive treatment planning. Schedule - Make at least 20 daily outbound calls to patients to build healthy Patient Schedule Dental Supplies - Order and maintain inventory of Dental Supplies and Instruments Lab Cases - Send, receive and track Lab cases Team - Work closely with Front Office and other Dental Assistants to support smooth operations of the dental office.Dentist
Red Rock - Farmington - Farmington, NM
$30,000 sign-on bonus
Red Rock Dental is seeking a highly skilled dentist ready to take on the needs of this well-established private practice in Farmington NM! Red Rock Dental is the perfect practice for a dentist to expand on their clinical skills in all aspects of comprehensive dentistry including crown and bridge, restorative, oral surgery, endodontics, and implants- all while reaching their highest earning potential!
Farmington NM has a ton of outdoor activities to offer including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and golf, and is super close to some world-class skiing in Durango & Telluride CO!
Take advantage of this exceptional career opportunity that includes:
The benefit package also includes eligibility for full medical benefits, 401k, malpractice coverage, and additional compensation for experienced candidates! Apply today to speak with our owner directly and learn more about this amazing practice opportunity!
All experience level’s welcome to apply, including new grads!
Dentist
Four Corners Orthodontics & Dentistry - Farmington, NM
Associate Dentist Opportunity in the Great U.S. Four Corners!
Ready to step into one of the most reputable orthodontic and dental practices in all four corners? Dr. David Herman is seeking an eager Associate Dentist to serve his high-volume Orthodontic practice. Patients flock to Four Corners Orthodontics & Dental from New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah.
Joining us means stepping into a team that has been with Dr. Herman for years, providing you with immediate access to a wealth of knowledge and experience. You'll also have the opportunity to work with in-house ortho patients, expanding your clinical skills in restorative, oral surgery, endodontics, implants, and more. This is an exciting chance for professional growth and learning!
Perks/Benefits:
Qualifications:
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Dentist
DentalPost - Albuquerque, NM
Job Posting: Join Our Leading Dental Practice in New Mexico - $20,000-$40,000 Sign-On Bonus! Are you a skilled dentist looking for an opportunity to excel in a supportive and innovative practice? We are seeking passionate and driven dentists to join our dynamic team in Albuquerque, NM. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering unparalleled support and flexibility to our dental professionals. Why Join Our Group Practice? Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a highly competitive pay structure with earnings up to 35%. Your hard work and dedication are rewarded with excellent financial incentives. Flexible Scheduling: Choose a work schedule that fits your lifestyle! We offer flexible options ranging from 3 to 5 days a week, with hours tailored to your productivity goals. Clinical Autonomy: You have complete control over your clinical decisions. Choose the procedures you perform and the cases you wish to refer, ensuring you work in a way that aligns with your professional strengths and interests. Comprehensive Support: We provide robust mentorship and continuing education opportunities. Whether you're interested in implants, IV sedation, complex extractions, or other advanced procedures, our experienced team and cutting-edge resources are here to support your growth. State-of-the-Art Technology: Our practice is equipped with the latest technology, including PANO/CBCT, Nomads, Wave1, Diode laser, implant motors, digital scanning, 3D printing, and a full surgical center with IV capability. You’ll have everything you need to deliver top-notch care and perform a wide range of procedures. Innovative and Collaborative Environment: Join a practice that values each dentist's unique skills and aspirations. We avoid the pushy corporate environment and instead focus on creating a positive, collaborative workplace where you can thrive and provide excellent patient care. What We’re Looking For: Qualifications: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree. Valid New Mexico dental license. Experience: Previous dental experience preferred, but we welcome enthusiastic new graduates eager to learn and grow. Skills: Strong clinical skills, a passion for patient care, and a desire to engage in continuous learning and professional development. How to Apply: Ready to take your dental career to the next level? Apply now to join Valer Dental and become part of a practice that truly supports and values its team members. Submit your resume and cover letter to be considered. For more information email Dr. Belle at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Dentist
Mountain View Dental-Ruidoso - Ruidoso, NM
We're seeking an amazing full-time General Dentist for our practice in Ruidoso, NM! Beautiful contemporary practice with a solid patient base to ensure a full schedule each day with a variety of patients that provides you the ability to perform full-scope treatment. Our support staff is highly-trained with streamline processes to ensure a smooth flow within the practice. We're passionate about providing best-in-class treatment to our patients and strive to maintain our trustworthy reputation in the community! Mountain View Dental is seeking a full-time General Dentist for our practice in Ruidoso, NM! Beautiful contemporary practice with a solid patient base to ensure a full schedule each day with a variety of patients that provides you the ability to perform full-scope treatment. Our support staff is highly-trained with streamline processes to ensure a smooth flow within the practice. We're passionate about providing best-in-class treatment to our patients and strive to maintain our trustworthy reputation in the community! New to Ruidoso?? Ruidoso is located near the Sierra Blanca Mountains in the southern portion of New Mexico, roughly situated between Roswell and Alamogordo with beautiful year round weather. It's near Lincoln National Forest, 1-hour from White Sands National Park, 1.5-hours from Roswell International Air Center for convenient travel and 2 hours from El Paso International Airport. About this position: Established practice with approximately 95 NPs/month Solo doctor practice with 5 operatories PPO/FFS Excellent learning environment! Community with industry leaders! CEREC- Primescan CBCT Electric high-speed handpieces Digital X-rays Full- scope dental services offered: implants, Invisalign, endo, restorative, cosmetic, etc. What we offer: Financial Stability- HUGE EARNING POTENTIAL, 401(k) + matching, SIGNING BONUS, AMAZING Partnership Opportunities !! Health and Wellness- healthcare, dental coverage, paid sick leave Other Benefits- CE allowance, mentorship from industry leaders Duties/Responsibilities: Exam, Diagnose and Treat patients who require comprehensive dental care including oral surgery, prosthetics, operatives, implants, endo, and ortho Administering oral conscious sedation to patients as needed. Requirements: Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in dentistry (DMD) New Mexico dental license 1-2 years of previous dental experience CPR certification In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations of the dental profession (HIPAA, OSHA, CDC etc.) Interested? We'd love to meet you! Please apply with an updated resume or CV for consideratioDentist near Ruidoso, New Mexico
indeed - Carrizozo, NM
*Dentist, Carrizozo, New Mexico*At Presbyterian, it’s not just what we do that matters. It’s how we do it. _How we do things here makes all the difference. _
Presbyterian is a great place to practice medicine and provide safe, high-quality care. Here, you’ll find a different way to make a difference.
Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a BE/BC Dentist to join our established practice in Carrizozo, NM. We’re all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.
*Practice Highlights*
* Patient volume: 8-10 plus hygiene checks
* Support staff: 1 dental assistant
* No Call Requirement
* Any special procedures: Operating room dentistry available if candidate has had GPR/AEGD residency with operating room experience
* Systemwide EPIC electronic medical record system with dedicated onsite support
*What We’re Seeking:*
* Must be BC/BE in Dentistry
* Outstanding patient care qualities, highly motivated with an interest to grow their practice
* Patient-focused, collaborative and team oriented
* Ability to obtain a medical license to practice in the state of New Mexico
We offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, and vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
*About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:*
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
*Why Carrizozo:*
Nestled in the picturesque Tularosa Basin, Carrizozo, New Mexico, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Carrizozo boasts a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a slower pace of life that allows for a deeper connection with your patients and surroundings. The area offers affordable living, a safe environment, and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and exploring nearby White Sands National Park, Carrizozo is not just a place to work; it’s a place to thrive where your expertise and dedication can truly make a difference in the lives of those you serve.
Carrizozo is centrally located within driving distance of several popular tourist attractions in New Mexico:
* *White Sands National Park* (1 hour) - Known for its vast, wave-like dunes of gypsum sand, this park offers unique landscapes for hiking, sledding, and photography.
* *Lincoln Historic Site* (30 minutes) - A preserved 19th-century town famous for its role in the Lincoln County War and connections to Billy the Kid.
* *Valley of Fires Recreation Area* (15 minutes) - Home to one of the youngest lava flows in the continental U.S., offering trails and stunning views of the rugged volcanic landscape.
* *Three Rivers Petroglyph Site* (45 minutes) - Features over 21,000 ancient petroglyphs etched into rocks by Native Americans, providing insight into the region’s rich cultural history.
* *Ruidoso* (1 hour) - A popular mountain resort town offering skiing, hiking, and the Ruidoso Downs Race Track.
These nearby attractions make Carrizozo an appealing place to live for those who appreciate both the quiet of rural life and easy access to outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.
To learn more about Presbyterian or to apply, contact Soraya Bello at sbello3@phs.org.
_AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED/NMHRA. PHS is committed to ensuring a drug-free workplace. _
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
* Carrizozo, NM 88301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Carrizozo, NM 88301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
indeed - Los Alamos, NM
Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice and provide exceptional patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, develop your skills in a variety of dental procedures, and contribute to the overall success of our practice.
Responsibilities:
- Assist hygienists during patient exams, cleanings, and procedures
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and equipment
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse
- Utilize anatomy knowledge to assist with patient positioning and visualization
- Demonstrate aseptic technique to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Manage medical documentation and maintain accurate patient records
- Utilize Dentrix software for scheduling and dental charting purposes
- Perform medical coding and billing tasks
- Collaborate with the team to provide comprehensive patient care
- Perform other administrative and clinical tasks as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a dental assisting program would be preferred but not necessary
- Proficiency in medical terminology
- Experience with dental imaging procedures
- Familiarity with dental software, including Dentrix
- Knowledge of dental coding and billing processes would be preferred but not necessary
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift equipment and supplies
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment
- Certification in Dental Assisting or willingness to obtain
This position is ideal for those who are passionate about patient care and are looking to advance their careers in the dental field. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) 2% match
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* License reimbursement
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Profit sharing
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* No nights
* No weekends
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Los Alamos, NM 87544 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Los Alamos, NM 87544: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
General Dentist Needed- Clovis (2), New Mexico!
indeed - Los Lunas, NM
General Dentist Needed- Los Lunas, New Mexico!Are you a dentist (or soon to graduate dentist) looking for a new opportunity to be a part of a successful and growing organization where you can grow professionally with the opportunity to earn $400,000+?
Then Los Lunas is for you!!
Familia Dental & Vivid Smiles offers the best in patient care, and we are truly family focused seeing both children and adults. Familia offers you the freedom to focus on the clinical side of dentistry, with 100% autonomy. We offer a robust employment package which includes Daily guarantee’s, % of production, sign-on bonuses, medical benefits, and immigration sponsorship to name a few. Join the practice you deserve, join Familia today!
Familia Dental is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients.
Create dental treatment plans and coordinate oral health care during patient consultations
Ensure treatment plan is reviewed with each family and receive informed consents for treatments services
Deliver quality dental care to every patient
Repair decayed and broken teeth through restoration techniques, potentially extract teeth, and restore edentulous areas.
Adhere to all federal and government regulations, including the state dental board rules and regulations, HIPPA and OSHA regulations
Provide leadership and direction to clinical support staff in all areas of patient treatment
Consistently portray a positive working attitude that fosters a pleasant work environment?
Summary of Compensation:
Average earning potential $250,000-$550,000 (Including New Graduates!)
Daily minimum guarantee of $750-$900 per day
30-34% of production paid on everything including X-rays
Two weeks paid vacation time + Additional time
Sign on bonus of up to $90,000
Full Medical Benefits (Includes Family)
Malpractice Coverage
Sponsorship for H-1B, TN and Green Card available
$2,000 Continuing education allowance per year
License Reimbursement
Long Term Incentive Plan
What you can expect:
Career Growth and Managing Dentist Opportunities
100% Autonomy
Strong Patient Flow
Digital Office Setting
3 Chairs per provider
Mentorship & Clinical Support
On Site & Corporate Training
2 Dental Assistants
Dental Assistant
indeed - Espanola, NM
Description:Our ESPANOLA, NM office is looking for PART-TIME Dental Assistants to join their team! We provide on the job training, so certification is not required to be hired as a DA.
About the Company
Familia Dental was established in 2008 and has grown rapidly because of our quality dentistry and our caring, compassionate approach to all people. Our practice exemplifies the core values of quality, honesty, and care in everything that we do. Our company strives in community outreach and internal growth. Join our family to be a part of giving back to your community and making a difference every day. Familia Dental is a big believer in internal growth, making it a great company to turn a job into a career.
Benefits: Flex Time, 401K, financial advisors, and more!
Job Purpose
To assist the dentist effectively and efficiently in providing dental care to patients and to promote Familia Dental’s culture and mission and values.
Responsibilities
Welcome and escort patient in a professional and friendly manner from reception area to and from the treatment areas.
Ensure treatment rooms are equipped and stocked with inventory and re-order when necessary.
Take and record patient’s medical and dental histories and vital signs, blood pressure & pulse.
Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit per Dentist’s instructions and legal requirements.
Take and develop dental diagnostic x-rays.
Pour and base diagnostic models and fabricate temporary restorations – as allowed by state law.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist Dentist during dental procedures.
Effectively provide dental education and information to patients to ensure patient awareness of dental health, and oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling).
Notify Office Manager of equipment trouble or general safety concerns
Attend and participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and regular office meetings..
Recognize and be sensitives to patients’ emotions
Understand and follow company policy and procedures
Understand and follow state and federal laws related to a dental office
Other tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
Qualifications/Skill Sets
Exceptional customer/patient service skills
Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills
Basic computer knowledge and experience with dental management software experience. Denticon experience is preferred.
Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment.
Detail oriented.
Able to carry out written and verbal instructions
Organizational and time management skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Meet state requirements for DA duties, continuing education, or license; Basic Life Support (BLS), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, and radiography certificate
Dental assisting experience is preferred, but not required.
Experience working within healthcare or related field strongly preferred
Availability / Schedule:
Office Hours: M-F, 9 AM - 6 PM and Sat, 9 AM - 3 PM
Part time employment:
2+ days a week, 29 hours or less per week
available to work Saturdays, when needed
multiple half day shifts or fewer full day shifts
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