Dentist (Delhi, NY)

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$175k-$190k

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

Job Description

Overview

  • Bassett Healthcare Network, in central New York, is seeking a Dentist to join our staff.
  • Salary Range: $174,736 - $189,785
  • Sign-on Bonus: up to $100,000
  • Location: Delhi, NY

Job Description & Responsibilities

Join an established group of general dentists, hygienists and oral surgeon

Become a part of Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive academic health system and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Applicants must possess outstanding communication and documentation skills, be able to function independently and as part of a team, and be competent in all aspects of general dentistry, including behavior management for children and special needs patients

  • EPIC Wisdom integrated medical-dental records, digital radiography
  • Minimal evening and weekend phone call shared among network dentists
  • DMD/DDS
  • NYS Licensure

Compensation

Salary Range: $174,736 - $189,785

This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards

Sign-On Bonus up to $100,000

Additional Benefits

  • CME time and money
  • Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Bassett provides two retirement plans for tax-advantaged contributions for retirement: 403(b) and 457(b) through Fidelity Net Benefits

  • Supportive transition bonus and full onboarding program
  • Mentoring, leadership programs, and physician special interest groups
  • Malpractice coverage

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will provide comprehensive general dental care as part of an established healthcare network, including managing children and special needs patients. Responsibilities also include maintaining accurate medical-dental records using EPIC Wisdom and participating in a shared on-call rotation.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a DMD or DDS degree and possess a valid New York State dental license. Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a clinical team are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

TeamworkIndependent work

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 ~$182k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $169k 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 18 employers

CME allowance
79% this job
401k / retirement match
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
17%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Delhi

Median resident rent
$866/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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

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About Bassett Healthcare Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Cooperstown, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

CME time and money
Paid time off including vacations and holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans
Transition bonus and onboarding program
Mentoring and leadership programs
Malpractice coverage