Associate General Dentist
Listed compensation
$182K - $390K
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
About the Role
Liberty 786 Dentistry PLLC and Rock a Smile dental studio are looking for a passionate and skilled Associate General Dentist to join our growing practices in Queens, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care in a welcoming, community-focused environment. If you're ready to make a real difference in patients' smiles and lives, we want to hear from you! New Graduates are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive general dentistry services including exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions
- Diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans for patients of all ages
- Conduct routine and emergency dental procedures with precision and care
- Interpret dental X-rays and diagnostic imaging to assess oral health conditions
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution
- Valid New York State dental license or eligibility to obtain one
- DEA registration and CPR/BLS certification required
- Experience in general dentistry procedures including restorative, preventive, and cosmetic treatments
- Strong chairside manner with excellent patient communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, community-oriented dental practice
- Bilingual or multilingual skills a plus, given the diverse South Richmond Hill community
About Us
Liberty 786 Dentistry PLLC is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the South Richmond Hill, NY community with compassionate, patient-centered care. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm and inclusive environment where every patient feels comfortable and valued. We foster a collaborative and supportive workplace culture that empowers our dental professionals to thrive and grow.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate General Dentist at LIBERTY 786 DENTISTRY P a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in General Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 765 active General Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 84% 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 ~$286k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $265k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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