Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$175,000+

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Amazing Dentist Opportunity with Sign-on Bonus - Victoria, TX!

Are you ready to kickstart your dental career with a unique opportunity? Golden Crescent Dental & Orthodontics in Victoria, TX offers full clinical autonomy, a flexible schedule, and a chance to expand your skillset with a seasoned team. You'll be exposed to a variety of interesting procedures, including Restorative, Wisdom Teeth Extractions with IV Sedation, Implants, and more.

  • Perks to the position
  • $175,000+ potential annual earnings
  • Strong collaboration within a tight nit team
  • Access to: 8 Ops, front office support, 4 RDAs, 2 Hygienist, and an experienced doctor
  • Large selection of free CE opportunities
  • Robust benefits package – medical, dental, vision, 401k, and malpractice options

Qualifications

  • Open to all levels of experience
  • DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
  • Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
  • Join our remarkable team – Apply Today!

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will perform a variety of dental procedures including restorative work, wisdom teeth extractions, and implants. They will work collaboratively with a seasoned team including hygienists and dental assistants to provide high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Restorative dentistryDental implants

Dental Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 48 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 27% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

How does Golden Crescent Dental & Orthodontics compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDentist median $263k (middle half $225k–$300k)39 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All dentist listings in Texas467 active5,914 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 27% no call · 83% no weekends48 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $12k) · 2% offer loan repayment467 active listings, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Texas figures use all dentists: too few Texas Dental postings state pay.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dentist Jobs

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

15 jobs · 13 employers
9
<$315k
2
$350k
2
$400k
1
$461k
1
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs
CME allowance
62%
401k / retirement match
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
Visa sponsorship
31%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

General Dentist

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Waco, Texas

$300k-$500k
#2

Dentist

Westphalia Holdings · San Antonio, Texas

$230k-$461k
#3

General Dentist

$200k-$400k
#4

General Dentist

$230k-$400k
+ 13 more · ranked by pay

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.

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k
Malpractice options
Free CE opportunities

Living in Victoria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,169/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.8
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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