Dentist -Mobile Dental Unit (PT)
Listed compensation
$88k-$107k
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
We are looking for a part time dentist for our Mobile Dental Unit.
Provide high-quality dental care to Oak Orchard patients by diagnosing and treating dental health ailments. Work in tandem with hygienists and assistants to ensure excellent patient health and satisfaction.
Job Responsibilities
Participate in efforts to provide the highest quality patient care to all segments of the communities served by Oak Orchard.
Maintain a safe, clean, orderly work area
Adhere to All Organizational Personnel Policies
- Provide dental, diagnostic, and treatment services to patients in the health center as allocated by the Dental Practice Act of New York State.
- Appropriately record dental evaluation and treatment in patient EHR.
- Refer patients as necessary for appropriate specialty care.
- Provide day-to-day supervision of dental assistants and dental hygienists who work with him/her.
- Indicates commitment to organizational values.
- Participate in annual continuing dental education.
Ability to work a flexible schedule. Some evenings and weekends may be required.
- Adhere to all exposure and infection control protocols.
- Participate in departmental peer review process.
- Lock all completed notes within three days.
- Any other reasonable requests by senior management.
Skills/Qualifications
- Commitment to creating a positive team environment and being a good team member.
- Strict adherence to confidentiality of all information related to Oak Orchard patients and organizational information.
- Strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Required Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry and completion of General Practice Residency as required in New York State.
Key Responsibilities
The dentist will provide high-quality dental care, diagnosis, and treatment to patients within a mobile unit and health center. They are responsible for supervising dental staff, maintaining accurate EHR records, and adhering to infection control protocols.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 46 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% have no call, 85% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $88k–$107k | Dentist median $99k (middle half $90k–$108k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$90k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in New York | 283 active | 5,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 41% no call · 85% no weekends46 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York healthcare professional listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment283 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dentistry listings | 223 in the last 30 days | 214 the 30 days before (+4%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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