Dentist
Listed compensation
$250k-$400k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Inspire Dental Group, supported by The Smilist Dental, is looking for a compassionate and skilled General Dentist ready to take on an excellent opportunity at our Downtown Buffalo dental practice. Providers enjoy full clinical autonomy to treat patients. The practice is modern with advanced technology that offers an exceptional experience to every patient, with teamwork culture second to none. Productive schedules and increased patient flow allows our dentists to focus on providing the best quality of care to each and every patient.
About The Practice
● Loyal FFS/PPO Patient Base
● Multi-Specialty Practice
● Apply today and during our discussion we can ensure that we find the right practice and position for you.
General Dentist Benefits
● $250,000-400,000 Annual Income Potential
● Up to 10 CE credits a year through our exclusive Continuing Education
● Company-sponsored 401k with Company Match
● Malpractice Insurance Reimbursement (Full-Time Employees Only)
Preferred Education and Experience
● Minimum of 1 year of Clinical Experience
● DDS or DMD from an accredited university, active NY license in good standing, and active/in process DEA license
● Broad Scope General Dentistry
● Ethical patient-centric provider
● Coachable, Team-Oriented
● Great work ethic, motivated for success
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality general dental care to patients in a modern, multi-specialty practice. Maintain clinical autonomy while working within a team-oriented environment to ensure an exceptional patient experience.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and an active NY dental license. A minimum of one year of clinical experience is required, along with an active or in-process DEA license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 84% 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 ~$325k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $301k 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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Living in Buffalo
- Median 3-bed home ≈ 1.0× annual pay
- Typical rent ≈ 7% of gross pay
- Residents' average commute 20 min
- State income tax up to 10.9%
Zillow 3-bed ZHVI/ZORI 2026-08 · Census ACS 2023 5-year. City-level figures for Buffalo; pay comparison uses the listing's gross annual figure. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.