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Sarasota, Florida

General Dentist - Sarasota Crossings

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

Salary Range: $141K

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: FL Sarasota Crossings - Sarasota, FL, Position Type: General Dentist, Salary Range: $140629.00 - $140629.00Salary, NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS NOTICE IS BEING POSTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR PERMANENT ALIEN LABOR CERTIFICATION.

ANY PERSON MAY PROVIDE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE BEARING ON THE APPLICATION TO THE REGIONAL CERTIFYING OFFICER OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION, 200 CONSTITUTION AVENUE NW, ROOM N-5311, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20210.

Dentist Duties: Diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures. Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition affecting the patient, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures.

Clean, fill, extract and replace teeth, using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications and surgical implements. Provide other dental services as required by patient needs. Provide preventive dental services and education in oral and dental hygiene.

Supervise office staff, including hygienists, dental assistants, receptionists and other office staff. Coordinate laboratory services for the dental office. Maintain Florida Dental License.

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience as an Associate Dentist, Dentist, or General Dentist, a Doctorate of Dental Medicine or Dental Surgery, or foreign equivalent, and a Florida dental license.

Salary

$140,629. Apply online at careers.coastdental.com. EMPLOYER CERTIFICATION OF POSTING THIS NOTICE WAS POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE AT THE OFFICES OF COAST FLORIDA, P.A. FOR A PERIOD OF TEN CONSECUTIVE BUSINESS DAYS, FROM _ TO_.

THE NOTICE REMAINED CLEARLY VISIBLE AND UNOBSTRUCTED DURING THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF POSTING.

Company: Coast Florida, P.A. Position: Dentist Posting Work Site Address: 5706 Benjamin Center Drive, Suite 103, Tampa, Florida 33634 Posting Location: 3466 Clark Road, Suite 410, Sarasota, Florida 34231 Check One: __ This Notice has been provided to the bargaining representative for workers in the occupation in which the foreign worker will be employed at least 30 days before, but not more than 180 days before, the date the application is filed. This Notice has been physically posted to employees for consecutive business days in a conspicuous location at the places of employment at least 30 days before, but not more than 180 days before, the date the application is filed. This Notice has been disseminated electronically at least one (1) time, which is the employer’s normal practice of informing current employees of job vacancies at least 30 days before, but not more than 180 days before, the date the application is filed. This Notice has been disseminated using all in-house media, which is the employer’s normal practice of informing current employees of job vacancies at least 30 days before, but not more than 180 days before, the date the application is filed. This Notice has been posted physically and/or disseminated electronically, in accordance with the employer’s normal practice of informing current employees in the private household at least 30 days before, but not more than 180 days before, the date the application is filed. The employer does not use an intranet or other internal electronic job posting system. __ The employer did not post the notice of filing.

Check One: There were no responses to this posting. The responses to this posting, including any applicable electronic posting, are attached hereto. SIGNATURE: DATE: TITLE: Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will diagnose and treat oral diseases, injuries, and malformations while providing preventive care and patient education. Additionally, the role involves supervising office staff and coordinating laboratory services to ensure efficient dental operations.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Doctorate of Dental Medicine or Dental Surgery and a valid Florida dental license. A minimum of one year of experience as a dentist is required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient examinationX-ray interpretationDental hygiene educationStaff supervisionLaboratory coordinationPreventive dentistryRestorative dentistryExtraction

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $136k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$141k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of General Dentistry (Dental) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 974 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Sarasota

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$438k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,175/mo≈ 19% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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