Dentist
Listed compensation
$275k-$325k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
General Dentist Opportunity
Rio Rancho, New Mexico | Established Multi-Doctor Private Practice | Modern Comprehensive Dentistry
Are you a patient-focused General Dentist seeking a long-term opportunity within a stable, collaborative, and highly respected practice environment?
Our established private group practice in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is seeking an Associate Dentist to join a strong clinical team in a modern, well-supported office with an outstanding local reputation.
This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a mature practice with experienced doctors, loyal patients, strong hygiene support, and the ability to practice comprehensive dentistry while being rewarded for your long-term commitment.
Practice Overview
This long-standing practice has served the Rio Rancho community for years and has built a reputation for exceptional patient care, consistency, and clinical excellence. The office combines modern technology, efficient systems, and an experienced team that values collaboration, mentorship, and long-term stability.
- Practice Snapshot
- 10 Modern Operatories
- Two Tenured General Dentists
- Two Experienced Dental Hygienists
- Established Patient Base with Strong Recall Program
- Modern Technology & Efficient Clinical Workflows
- Experienced Clinical & Administrative Support Team
- Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture
Clinical & Practice Environment
This opportunity is ideal for a General Dentist who enjoys practicing comprehensive dentistry while building lasting patient relationships in a supportive environment.
You'll Have the Opportunity To
- Build long-term relationships with patients and families
- Practice comprehensive restorative dentistry
- Collaborate with experienced dentists and hygienists
- Enjoy clinical autonomy with supportive mentorship available
- Step into an established schedule with consistent patient demand
- Continue growing your skills in a stable, relationship-driven practice
Rather than focusing on high-volume production, our practice emphasizes quality dentistry, exceptional patient experiences, teamwork, and long-term professional success.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- 30% of Collections
- Guaranteed Daily Rate during your initial ramp-up period
- Full-time W-2 employment
- Established patient flow from day one
- Strong operational and administrative support
- $90,000 Bonus Opportunity for Long-Term Commitment
- We're committed to rewarding dentists who are looking to build a lasting career with our team.
- $40,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Paid over your first 24 months of employment.
- $50,000 Five-Year Retention Bonus
- Awarded upon successful completion of five years of continuous employment.
- Total Long-Term Bonus Opportunity: $90,000
- Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Established multi-doctor private practice
- 30% of Collections compensation model
- $90,000 Long-Term Bonus Opportunity
- Immediate patient demand and established schedule
- Tenured doctors and experienced hygiene team
- Modern 10-operatory facility
- Collaborative, mentorship-friendly environment
- Strong patient loyalty and community reputation
- Long-term career stability with excellent earning potential
- Why Rio Rancho, New Mexico?
Located just outside Albuquerque, Rio Rancho offers breathtaking desert scenery, more than 300 days of sunshine each year, affordable living, excellent outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle with convenient access to a major metropolitan area.
Whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, golf, skiing, or simply appreciating spectacular Southwestern sunsets, Rio Rancho provides an outstanding quality of life while remaining one of New Mexico's fastest-growing communities.
Join a Practice Built for Long-Term Success
- If you're looking for a stable, relationship-driven private practice where you can build meaningful patient relationships, enjoy clinical autonomy, and be rewarded for your long-term commitment, we'd love to speak with you.
- Apply today to learn more about this exciting General Dentist opportunity in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist will provide comprehensive restorative dental care and build long-term relationships with patients in a private practice setting. They will work collaboratively with a team of experienced dentists and hygienists to maintain high standards of clinical excellence.
Requirements
The candidate must be a licensed General Dentist capable of performing comprehensive dentistry in a modern, multi-doctor practice. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to long-term professional growth within the practice are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $325k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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