Dentist
Listed compensation
$136k-$155k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Dentist
Position Overview
The Dentist is responsible for providing high-quality, comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages as an integral member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team at Genesis PrimeCare.
This position examines, diagnoses, and treats dental conditions; prescribes appropriate medications and treatment plans; coordinates referrals and ancillary services; and ensures continuity of care through accurate documentation, patient education, and preventive oral health initiatives.
The Dentist provides clinical oversight and leadership to the dental team, including directing and supervising patient care activities, mentoring students and support staff, and implementing clinical protocols and standards.
This role also participates in quality improvement, compliance, risk management, and the development of patient care policies to promote safe, effective, and patient-centered dental services while maintaining professional standards and current clinical knowledge.
Qualifications
Required
- Dental degree from an accredited school of dentistry
- Current unrestricted license from the Texas Board of Dental Examiners to practice as a dentist in the State of Texas
- Annual continuing education as required by the Texas Board of Dental Examiners
- Must be registered and have current DEA, DPS and other such certificates to legally operate a practitioner in the State of Texas
- Hospital privileges at designated area hospitals if required for specialty
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Healthcare Professionals Certification
Preferred
- One (1) year of practice experience as a dentist providing direct patient care
Benefits
At Genesis PrimeCare, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 403(b) Retirement savings plan
- Incentive & merit compensation programs
Who We Are
- At Genesis PrimeCare, our mission is to positively impact the health and well-being of the communities we serve. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to being the primary source for our patients’ healthcare needs—from birth through geriatric care.
Our vision is to establish Genesis PrimeCare as both a healthcare provider and employer of choice, upholding our uncompromising values of professionalism, responsibility, and excellence in every service we provide. With a patient-centered focus, we strive to deliver quality, accessible care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Key Responsibilities
The Dentist provides comprehensive dental care, including examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning for patients of all ages. Additionally, the role involves clinical leadership, supervising support staff, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Certifications
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $150k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $136k–$155k | Dentist median $262k (middle half $223k–$300k)49 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$150k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Texas | 469 active | 5,723 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 52% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$145k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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