Temp General Dentist Needed - Borger, TX
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Altius Dental is seeking a skilled and compassionate General Dentist to join our team in Borger, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care and must already be actively credentialed with Texas Medicaid.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental examinations and diagnose oral health conditions
Develop and Present Appropriate Treatment Plans
- Provide general dentistry services, including fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, and preventive care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Educate patients regarding treatment recommendations and oral health
- Collaborate effectively with clinical and administrative team members
- Follow all applicable clinical, safety, and compliance standards
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
- Active Texas dental license in good standing
- Active Texas Medicaid credentials are required
- Current DEA registration, when applicable
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Professional liability insurance
- Strong communication, clinical, and patient-care skills
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Established patient base
- Clinical autonomy
- Supportive clinical and operational team
- Opportunity to serve patients in the Borger community
If you are a Texas Medicaid-credentialed General Dentist interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and learn more about joining Altius Dental.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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