Dentist
Listed compensation
$175k-$215k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Do you want to be part of a leading, patient-centered organization where professionals come together to improve access to quality health care for all? At Oak Orchard Health, you can grow your career with the fulfilment and satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a difference in someone’s life.
We have 8 medical offices located in communities throughout Western NY and we continue to expand and recruit top talent with our mission to ensure everyone has access to affordable, quality health care.
Our diverse, highly skilled professionals are the reason for our success, from physicians to nurses to administrators and support personnel. If you’re passionate about serving all with excellence, equity, inclusion, respect, and dignity, we think you’ll fit right in! Diverse and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
We Offer
- Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible!
- Flexible schedule that promotes a healthy work life balance!
- Competitive wages!
- Comprehensive benefit package (health/vision/dental) that starts the first of the month after your hire date!
- Retirement Plan 403(b) with a competitive company match
- Organizational support of continuing education and professional development!
- Company paid life Insurance!
- Generous PTO package that includes Vacation time, Sick time, Personal Days, Floating Holidays, and Company paid holidays!
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.
- 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.
Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry and completion of General Practice Residency as required in New York State.
Comprehensive Benefits
- Health / Dental /Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Generous Time Off
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental diagnostic and treatment services to patients while maintaining accurate electronic health records. Supervise dental assistants and hygienists to ensure efficient clinic operations and adherence to safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 80% 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 ~$195k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $181k 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 | $175k–$215k | Dentist median $300k (middle half $225k–$325k)27 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$181k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in New York | 274 active | 5,803 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | New York healthcare professional listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment274 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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