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Smile Services of New YORK
Manhasset, New York

Emergency Dentist

DentistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$175k-$250k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced General Dentist that can handle a wide-range of emergency procedures. The ideal candidate should have an excellent bedside manner and be committed to providing care that makes patients feel like family.

Our facility is modern, updated, and equipped with everything you need to provide high-quality dentistry. If you have a passion for dental care and are looking to work alongside other equally caring and committed professionals, we want to hear from you!

Our clinic is heavy on emergency patients coming throughout the week, weekend, and nights.

The ideal candidate we are seeking will need to be able to confidently handle a wide range of dental emergencies including reading CBCT scans and Panoramic images, diagnose and treat the primary concern, extractions, bone grafting, immediate implants, root canals, crown & bridge.

The candidate we are looking for should be able to work some weekends. We also have clinic hours in the evening time as well.

100% FFS

Responsibilities

Provide thorough examinations to determine overall dental health and evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection.

  • MUST be able to diagnose and treat dental problems including root canals, extractions, and restoration.
  • Perform dental care treatments including x-rays, fillings, sealants, and cosmetic dental services.
  • Provide education to patients on oral hygiene and use of orthodontics and dental appliances.
  • Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Restore oral function and aesthetics with crowns, bridges, veneers, and dentures (including overdentures).
  • Handle emergency dental cases with professionalism and urgency.
  • Experience in fixed and removable prosthodontics is a plus.
  • Collaborate on implant cases and post-placement restorations.
  • Plan your own cases start to finish.
  • Educate patients on oral health and treatment options.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.

Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of clinical experience outside of residency required (Please do not apply unless this requirement is satisfied).

  • PGY-2 is a plus.
  • DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree from an ADA-accredited dental school is required.
  • Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry.
  • Active State License.
  • Previous experience in clinical or private practice.
  • CPR, BLS, and NPI certifications.
  • Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trend.
  • Proficiency in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry.
  • Strong communication and patient-relations skills.
  • Ability to read CT and Panoramic scans and images in order to diagnose and treat a patient's primary concern.
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
  • Candidate must have a strong background with consultations, comprehensive treatment plans, and dental emergencies.
  • Excellent bedside manner.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% FFS
  • Modern facility and latest dental technologies including a DENTAL LAB ON-SITE
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Emergency dentistryCBCT scan interpretationPanoramic image analysisCrown and bridgeFixed prosthodonticsPatient educationTreatment planningDental examinationsOral hygiene instruction

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% 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 ~$213k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $197k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$175k–$250kDentist median $300k (middle half $260k–$325k)25 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$197k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in New York273 active5,812 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 85% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York healthcare professional listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment273 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dentist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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7
<$290k
10
$290k-350k
2
$350k
1
$461k
2
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs
CME allowance
67% this job
401k / retirement match
67%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Visa sponsorship
17%
Loan repayment
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Smile Services of New YORK

Hospitals and Health Care
Bronx, New York
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
100% FFS
Modern facility and latest dental technologies including a DENTAL LAB ON-SITE
Supportive and collaborative team environment

Living in Manhasset

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.95M≈ 11.1× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,622/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
34 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.