GENERAL DENTIST
Listed compensation
starts at $144K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Health Center Inc. (also known as The New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of NYC, Inc Employee Benefit Funds) is a NYC based healthcare organization with ambulatory care facilities staffed with a wide range of health professionals to provide extensive medical and diagnostic services.
We offer Primary Care, Dental, Radiological, Vision, Mental Health, and other Specialist services at our facilities at no charge to our Union members (which consist of hotel employees), removing the financial roadblock that many people face when trying to obtain quality medical or dental care.
We are looking for a General Dentist for either our Harlem or Brooklyn location to help in our mission of providing top notch dental services to our Union members.
It's an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to make an impact for under-represented communities and have a stable work schedule (No weekends and no overnights!)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing dental care and treatment to patients.
- Assesses the patients to determine dental care needs.
- Develops a dental treatment plan with the patient.
- Educates patients regarding preventive care, planned care and treatment and follow-up care; also provides general health education as it relates to dental care.
- Makes referrals, as indicated by the assessed needs of the patients.
- Voluntarily participates in the on-call schedule.
- Provides emergency care and treatment, as necessary.
- Documents complete information in electronic dental charts
Education and Experience
- Current license as a Dentist in New York State.
- Current BCLS certification, DEA, Infection Control certification.
- Meets all requirements for appointment/reappointment as a member of the clinical staff.
Benefits Include
- Competitive salary
- Hospital, Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits at no cost to all benefits-eligible employees and their eligible dependents
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays)
- 401(k) Plan with employer contribution
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
Annual salary starts at $144,200 and can go up depending on experience!
Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist is responsible for assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and providing comprehensive dental care. They also educate patients on preventive health and maintain detailed electronic dental records.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current New York State Dentist license. Required certifications include BCLS, DEA, and Infection Control.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates GENERAL DENTIST at Employee Benefits Fund a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 46 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% have no call, 85% 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 ~$160k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $144k–$175k | Dentist median $275k (middle half $225k–$300k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$148k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in New York | 283 active | 5,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 41% no call · 85% no weekends46 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York healthcare professional listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment283 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 597 in the last 30 days | 407 the 30 days before (+47%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- No nights
- Includes call
About Employee Benefits Fund
Benefits & Perks
Living in New York
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $875k≈ 6.1× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $4,089/mo≈ 34% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 40 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.