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Advantage Surgical and Wound Care
Sacramento, California

Dentist - DDS/DMD

Dental 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$182k-$260k

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Job Description

Job Details:

Job Location: Sacramento, CA - Sacramento, CA, Salary Range: $182000.00 - $260000.00Base+Commission/year, Lumina HealthCare has an exciting opportunity for a Full or Part-Time Dentist (1-5 days/week) to work in the Sacramento, CA area.

Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Dentists (DDS or DMD) to join our progressive medical practice.

Our experienced Dentists perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing services to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, PACE programs, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.

Qualifications

DDS or DMD State professional license Valid state driver’s license Duties: Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends Deliver dentistry at the bedside in post-acute care setting as well as chairside in the adult day habilitation setting.

Round daily at multiple facilities Responsibilities: Conduct routine, preventative dental examinations Perform routine extractions and fillings Perform denture fabrications, relines, and repairs Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients Ability to build a good rapport with patients, patient's families, facility staff, and company staff Provide excellent chairside communication to enhance the patient experience What we provide you: Competitive base salary with bonus opportunity Company paid Medical/Dental Assistant(s) Option for free transport to facilities in a specialized company vehicle Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week.

Paid sick leave and flexible vacation time Full malpractice coverage. Full administrative support team. All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day. Company: Lumina HealthCare manages on-site dental and podiatric health care to skilled nursing facilities.

We have a top-notch team highly experienced in delivering comprehensive mobile services wherever those with access or mobility challenges are best served. Knowledgeable of and sensitive to regulatory compliance requirements and to performance standards, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals.

Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time. Requires visual and hearing acuity. Gross motor skills Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will perform routine dental examinations, extractions, and denture services at various skilled nursing and post-acute care facilities. They are responsible for providing oral hygiene instructions and maintaining excellent communication with patients and facility staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid DDS or DMD degree and a state professional license. A valid state driver's license is also required to travel between multiple facility locations.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Denture fabricationDenture repairOral hygiene instructionPatient rapport

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist - DDS/DMD at Advantage Surgical and Wound Care a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Dentistry Career Context

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 85/100, 11 active listings.

Of the 48 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$221k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $200k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
22%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Dentist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Sacramento

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k≈ 2.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,056/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Advantage Surgical and Wound Care

Medical Practices
El Segundo, CALIFORNIA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary with bonus opportunity
Company paid Medical/Dental Assistant(s)
Option for free transport to facilities in a specialized company vehicle
Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week
Paid sick leave and flexible vacation time
Full malpractice coverage
Full administrative support team
All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role