General Dentist - Up to 40% of Collections & Sign-On Bonus

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200k-$450k

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

General Dentist | Full-Time | El Paso, TX

Earn Up to 40% of Collections | Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Ownership Opportunity

Build the Career You Want in One of Texas' Most Vibrant Communities

Are you looking for more than just your next associate position? Whether you're an experienced dentist or an early-career clinician seeking mentorship and growth, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in beautiful El Paso, Texas.

Join a thriving, patient-focused practice where you'll have the clinical autonomy to practice dentistry your way, a strong support team that allows you to focus on patient care, and clear opportunities for long-term professional growth—including practice ownership.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

* Earn up to 40% of Collections

* Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates*

* Ownership & Partnership Opportunities

* Sponsored Continuing Education valued at over $35,000 with live, hands-on training

* Full Clinical Autonomy with the freedom to make treatment decisions in the best interest of your patients

* Work alongside an experienced team of dental assistants, hygienists, and front office professionals

* Modern technology and a broad scope of dentistry including restorative, cosmetic, endodontics, implants, pediatric, and emergency dentistry

* Established patient base with consistent opportunities to produce and grow

*Sign-on bonus is based on experience and schedule commitment.

Why El Paso?

El Paso offers an outstanding balance of professional opportunity and personal lifestyle.

* Enjoy a lower cost of living than many major Texas cities, allowing your income to go further.

* Experience over 300 days of sunshine each year, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities year-round.

* Explore hiking and mountain biking in Franklin Mountains State Park, golf, local festivals, and nearby weekend getaways to New Mexico.

* Benefit from a welcoming, family-friendly community with excellent food, rich culture, and a relaxed pace of life.

* Convenient access to an international airport, major highways, and a growing healthcare community.

Whether you're relocating or already familiar with West Texas, El Paso is an exceptional place to build both your career and your life.

What You'll Do

As a General Dentist, you'll have the opportunity to provide comprehensive care while building lasting relationships with your patients. You'll:

* Diagnose and treat a wide variety of dental conditions

* Perform restorative procedures, extractions, crowns, bridges, and root canal therapy (based on your comfort level)

* Develop comprehensive treatment plans focused on long-term oral health

* Educate patients on preventive care and treatment options

* Collaborate with an experienced clinical team to deliver exceptional patient experiences

* Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records

What We're Looking For

* DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

* Active Texas dental license (or ability to obtain one before your start date)

* Passion for providing outstanding patient care

* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

* Commitment to continuing education and professional development

* Ability to work collaboratively with a supportive clinical team

Whether you're looking to maximize your earning potential, expand your clinical skills, or take the next step toward ownership, this opportunity provides the support, flexibility, and resources to help you achieve your professional goals.

Join a practice where your growth matters, your patients come first, and your future is full of opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

The General Dentist will diagnose and treat a wide variety of dental conditions while developing comprehensive treatment plans for patients. They will perform various procedures including restorative work, extractions, and root canal therapy while collaborating with a clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and possess an active Texas dental license. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to professional development are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

General dentistryTreatment planningPatient educationCollaboration

Dentistry Career Context

Independence Dental Services LP holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 12 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$325k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $335k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$325k midpoint, that is roughly $13k–$23k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 19 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 19 employers

CME allowance
79% this job
401k / retirement match
67%
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
17%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in El Paso

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$231k
Typical market rent
$1,519/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · El Paso, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Independence Dental Services LP

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Ownership Opportunity
Sponsored Continuing Education
Clinical Autonomy