General Dentist
Listed compensation
$175K - $225K
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Job Title: General Dentist
- Location: Utica NY
- Company: DentServ
We are a growing multi-location dental practice looking for Part-Time Dentists to join our team! Enjoy flexible scheduling and a stress-free work environment. We handle the management side, so you can focus solely on practicing dentistry. All support staff, supplies, labs, and equipment are provided.
Qualifications
- DMD/DDS degree from an accredited dental program
- Current, unrestricted NYS dental license in good standing
- Strong chairside manner and excellent communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with the dental team
- Available to work 1-4 weekdays per month
Responsibilities
Perform general dental procedures including examinations, treatment planning, x-rays, oral prophylaxis, scaling, fillings, simple extractions, and more
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation
- Supervise and support the dental team
Benefits
- Competitive pay ($175,000 - $225,000 per year)
- Flexible schedule to support work/life balance
- Sign-on bonus and colleague referral bonuses
- Friendly, supportive work environment
If you're passionate about patient care and want a flexible part-time opportunity, apply today to join our growing team!
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Dentist at Dentserv Dental Services a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Dentistry Career Context
Dentserv Dental Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 4 active listings.
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.1 / 10 · top 10% in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $175k–$225k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $160k–$300k)30 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$185k 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 | sign-on bonus | New York healthcare professional listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment274 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Dentserv Dental Services | silver tier, 80/100 | Top Employers work-life index4 active listings |
Top Dentist Jobs
23 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
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Benefits & Perks
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$290k-$350kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
Benefits & Perks
3 more from Dentserv Dental Services
See all 4 Dentserv Dental Services jobsLiving in Utica
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $214k≈ 1.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,392/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.7
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Utica-Rome, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.