Pays $74.88-$86.81/hr — $38k below the Dentist market median of ~$219k (48 jobs)
Dentist (On-call, Floater for all sites in Santa Clara and Gilroy) (49446)
About the Role
Full-time Dentist on-call floater for Bay Area Community Health. Travel between Santa Clara and Gilroy sites. $155,750-$180,565.
Join Bay Area Community Health as a Dentist – On-Call Floater, Santa Clara & Gilroy in Gilroy, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $74.88 - $86.81/hour.
- Health insurance
- Dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Professional development
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
Apply to join Bay Area Community Health as a Dentist – On-Call Floater, Santa Clara & Gilroy.
Key Responsibilities
The dentist provides comprehensive oral health services including diagnosis, preventive care, and various dental procedures across multiple clinic sites. They also coordinate clinical services, assist in staff training, and contribute to program development and evaluation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid license to practice dentistry in California and possess at least two years of experience in a high-volume dental practice. A medical school degree is required, and community or public health experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$168k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $152k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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