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Christopher T Pawelek DDS P
Town of Cicero, New York

Dentist

Dental Top 25% in General Dentistry (Dental)Full-Time

Listed compensation

$208K - $390K

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

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dentist to join the team at our busy practice. 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!

Responsibilities

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

  • Diagnose and treat dental problems including root canals, extractions, and restoration
  • Perform dental care treatments including x-rays, fillings, sealants, and cosmetic dental services
  • Consult with other dental specialists when necessary
  • Supervise staff
  • Provide education to patients on oral hygiene and use of orthodontics and dental appliances
  • Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines

Qualifications

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
  • Current state license
  • Previous experience in clinical or private practice
  • CPR, BLS, and NPI certifications
  • Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trends
  • Excellent bedside manner
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Dental ExaminationsDiagnosis and TreatmentCosmetic DentistryPatient EducationStaff Supervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at CHRISTOPHER T PAWELEK DDS P a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in General Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 771 active General Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 86% 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 ~$299k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $277k 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 & Perks25 jobs · 18 employers

CME allowance
80%
401k / retirement match
72% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
16%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in General Dentistry (Dental)

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About Christopher T Pawelek DDS P

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation