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- Immediate buy-in opportunity!
- An average salary of $275,000
- $30,000 signing bonus and/or relocation bonus
- $900+ daily guarantee
- Fully digital: iTero scanner, implant kit. Intraoral cameras
- Annual CE stipend & access to implant CE courses
- $200,000+ annual earning potential
- Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus
- Access to cutting-edge dental technology
- Supportive mentorship and an exceptional office culture
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401(k)
- High-energy, motivated dental professional
- Hungry for production with a strong drive to succeed
- DDS or DMD from an accredited U.S. dental school
- Active (or pending) state dental license
- Ability to maintain state-required malpractice insurance
- $200,000 - $250,000+ yearly earning potential
- State of the art office with updated technology
- PPO/FFS only!
- Mentorship available
- Wide range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and free CE opportunities
- All levels of experience welcome to apply!
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Valid NM dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- $275,000+ potential annual earnings
- Relocation and/or sign-on bonus offered
- Strong bonus structure to reward performance
- Comprehensive benefits package including: medical, vision dental, 401(k), malpractice insurance
- Mentorship and business guidance with the potential for future buy-in/ownership
- Crown & Bridge
- Restorative Dentistry
- Oral Surgery
- Endodontics
- Implants
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Active or pending New Mexico dental license
- Ability to maintain state-mandated malpractice insurance
- Competitive pay based on experience: potential to earn up to $120,000 annually
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement options
- Referral bonus program
- Free CE courses to keep your skills sharp
- Full-time
- Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of New Mexico
- A friendly, detail-oriented professional who’s passionate about patient care
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
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Dentist
Red Rock Dental - Farmington, NM
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! Ownership is also on the table for the right candidate!
Farmington NM offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and golf. It is also super close to some world-class skiing in Durango and 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 levels welcome to apply, including new grads!
Dentist
Maupin and Brown Dentistry - Roswell, NM
Dentist – Join Our 5-Star Team in Roswell, NM!
Maupin and Brown Dentistry in Roswell, NM is excited to welcome a full-time Dentist to our thriving practice! This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career alongside a skilled and supportive team in a high-volume, modern dental office. New graduates are encouraged to apply—mentorship is available!
What We Offer:
What We’re Looking For:
Dentist
Summit Dental - Ruidoso, NM
Summit Dental in Ruidoso, NM is excited to welcome a full-time General Dentist to our team! Since 2008, we’ve served families from across New Mexico, earning their trust as a long-term dental home. In our modern facility, you’ll deliver comprehensive care—general, preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and pediatric—all under one roof. This is an ideal position for both experienced providers and new graduates eager to grow.
Why you’ll love working for us:
Requirements:
Dentist
Taos Dental Group - Taos, NM
Discover a Fulfilling Dental Career in Taos, NM!
Join the team at Taos Dental Group in Taos, NM. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and world-renowned outdoor recreation, this area offers an unbeatable lifestyle for those who love culture, adventure, and community.
We’re seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated General Dentist to join our patient-focused team. The ideal candidate is someone who treats patients with the same care they'd offer their own family—someone who values relationships, excellence in dentistry, and the joy of living and working in a vibrant, close-knit community.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:
You’ll have the opportunity to practice a full range of procedures, including:
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Dental Hygienist
Summit Dental - Ruidoso, NM
Are you ready to grow your career in a supportive, high-tech dental practice surrounded by the beautiful mountain views of Ruidoso, NM? Summit Dental is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our passionate and patient-focused team!
Our modern office is equipped with the latest technologies to make every appointment smooth and stress-free — for both our patients and our team. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, this is a place where you can truly thrive.
*** Ask about our sign-on/relocation bonus and student loan repayment assistance! ***
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Dentist
Essenmacher Family Dental - Albuquerque, NM
Essenmacher Family Dental: We are looking for a passionate, skilled, experienced dentist to join our private practice in Albuquerque, NM! Here's some highlights: - 30%-35% of adjusted production (depending on annual production) and guaranteed base for the first 6 months - 401k - Medical insurance - Malpractice insurance paid 100% - CE tuition assistance - Beautiful new facility with 12 ops - Mentorship available for a wide variety of procedures, such as full mouth rehabilitation, all-on-x restorations, TMD, airway, digital designing, and laser procedures. - Intraoral scanner and mill, and hard/soft tissue laser - Well-trained and friendly team (we have a great work atmosphere!) - Established patient group for the associate to treat Our ideal candidate would have at least 3 years of clinical experience, and be proficient in crown and bridge, implant restorations, removable, pediatrics, basic extractions, and anterior endo. A kind and compassionate bedside manner is a must. To apply or for more information, email me at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. Also, check out our website and 900+ Google reviews at https://essenmacherdental.com/Dentist
Proxi Dental Staffing - Hobbs, NM
Starting at $125/hr. Holiday Coverage. Travel & Lodging Provided. Locum General Dentist – Hobbs, NM 13057 Proxi Dental Staffing is seeking a General Dentist to provide coverage in Hobbs, NM for select dates this December. This is an excellent short-term locum opportunity with full travel and lodging provided, a supportive team, and the chance to focus on bread-and-butter dentistry. What You’ll Love - Starting at $125 per hour with paid travel and lodging included - Long term coverage dates: Dec 22-24 Jan 12-Dec 31 2026 (Excluding Holidays May 25, July 3, Sep 7, Nov 26, Dec 25) - Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 am–5:00 pm with 1-hour lunch - Experienced support staff: 1 Hygienist, 2 Dental Assistants, 1 Lab Tech, Front Office, and Office Manager - Supportive and collaborative practice environment About the Role You’ll deliver preventive and restorative care to patients of all ages in a well-run practice. With five support team members in place, you’ll be able to step in seamlessly and focus on providing quality dentistry during the holiday season. What You’ll Do - Perform preventive care and comprehensive exams - Provide restorative treatment: fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, dentures, and root canal therapy - Collaborate with the support team to ensure smooth patient flow - Focus on patient care with minimal administrative burden What You’ll Bring - DDS or DMD from an accredited program - Active DEA with all schedules and CSD (if required) - Patient-first mindset and ability to adapt to a new practice quickly Location This position is based in Hobbs, NM 13057, a welcoming community near the Texas border. Apply Today If you’re available for holiday coverage and want to join a supportive team with travel covered, apply now through Proxi Dental Staffing.Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Farmington, NM
*Our family-oriented office is looking for a patient-focused Dental Hygienist.*Must be an organized, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing quality care. Dentrix software experience is a plus. Must be able to multi-task and work as a team member while maintaining a professional mannerism. Hygienists in our office work on an accelerated schedule with the support of a Hygiene Assistant.
*Job Responsibilities:*
The Dental Hygienist will provide preventive and therapeutic dental care while building strong, trusting relationships with patients. The Hygienist will collaborate with Doctors, Assistants, and Front Office staff to ensure patients receive comprehensive, high-quality care.
* Perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, periodontal charting, and other preventive care procedures
* Take and review radiographs (periapical, bitewing, panoramic) and intraoral images as needed
* Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal assessments
* Educate patients and parents/guardians on proper oral hygiene, treatment plans, and preventive care
* Collaborate with Doctors regarding treatment needs and communicate findings clearly
* Utilize Dentrix to accurately enter notes and treatment information
* Maintain infection control standards by following OSHA and office protocols
* Work with the Hygiene Assistant to manage patient flow, operatory setup/cleaning, and instrument sterilization
* Partner with the dental team to ensure a smooth, efficient schedule and a positive patient experience
* Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
*Education and Experience:*
* Current Dental Hygiene license in the state of New Mexico (required)
* Current CPR certification (required)
* Local Anesthesia certification (preferred)
* Strong interpersonal and patient education skills
* Experience with Dentrix software is a plus
*Schedule:*
* Part-time, Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 12:30 PM
* Up to two Fridays per month: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
* No weekends
* No on call
*Benefits:*
* 401(k)
* Paid sick time
* Monthly Bonus
* Dental Benefits
* Paid Holidays
* Vacation
*How to Apply:*
Please submit your resume through this listing, or mail/drop it off at:
703 N. Dustin Ave., Farmington, NM 87401
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
ONLY Licensed RDA Radiology Certified
indeed - Alamogordo, NM
Duties:Must Be Radiology Certified /Base on Experience Salary Negotiable
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental supplies and equipment inventory
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records
- Perform medical documentation, including medical coding and maintaining medical records
- Provide support to the front office staff as needed
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Proficient in using dental software systems such as CAD, Epic, and other electronic health record systems
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry is a plus
- Familiarity with patient assessment procedures
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Part-Time Dentist
indeed - Bernalillo, NM
*Part-Time Dentist*(1x Day a Month)
We are healthcare innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health has been providing on location comprehensive healthcare services throughout the U.S. and globally for various federal, state, and local government agencies and educational institutions for over 33 years.
We are currently offering a unique opportunity for a part-time Dentist to provide general dentistry services. Dentists will provide problem-focused dental services, with an emphasis on oral surgery. DOCS manages all staffing, invoicing, and ordering of dental supplies. No weekend/evening hours, on-call service, or third-party billing. The Dentist will have direct access to DOCS’ Chief Dental Officer for clinical consultation and support. DOCS provides malpractice reimbursement.
*Responsibilities*
* Exam, diagnose and treat patients consistent with professional standards within defined scope of service.
* Treatment of acutely symptomatic concerns
* Perform routine and surgical extractions
* Document each dental encounter utilizing the SOAP format, update the patient's health history, and obtain patient consent prior to delivering care.
* Submit patient treatment log to Corporate Office after each dental visit
* Perform dental services within designated hours of operations
*Requirements*
* Possess and maintain an active and unrestricted State Dental License
* Graduate from an accredited school of Dentistry (DDS/DMD)
* Experienced clinician preferred
* Confident and proficient in surgical technique
* Ability to lift portal dental equipment weighing up to 50lbs
Recent graduates who have completed a Residency Program are encouraged to apply!
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_If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process._
_DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law._
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $800.00 per day
Expected hours: 8 per week
Application Question(s):
* Do you feel comfortable working with patients in a correctional facility environment?
Work Location: In person
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