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InterDent Service
Chula Vista, California

Oral Surgeon

DentalPart-Time

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Job Description

Part-Time ORAL Surgeon | Chula Vista, CA

ADD ONE CONSISTENT DAY PER MONTH TO YOUR SCHEDULE WITH AN ESTABLISHED GENTLE

DENTAL PRACTICE.

Gentle Dental is looking for an Oral Surgeon to join our Southern California team, supporting patients at our Chula Vista practice one day per month.

We are open to both W-2 employment and 1099 independent contractor arrangements, giving you flexibility to choose the structure that best fits your existing practice and professional goals.

This opportunity is designed for an Oral Surgeon looking to add a consistent monthly day to their schedule while working alongside an established dental team.

The Opportunity

The Schedule Includes

  • 1 day per month – Gentle Dental Chula Vista

520 Broadway, Suite 1

Chula Vista, CA 91910

At Gentle Dental, we believe doctors should have the autonomy to practice with confidence while having the support of a larger organization behind them.

Our group-practice model is built to give clinicians the balance of clinical autonomy, operational support, and collaboration they need to focus on what matters most: providing excellent care to their patients.

As an Oral Surgeon supporting our Chula Vista practice, you'll have the opportunity to build a relationship with an established team while helping us expand access to specialty care for patients in the community.

Why Gentle Dental?

We are committed to providing accessible, lifelong oral healthcare and creating an environment where our doctors and clinical teams can do their best work.

Our Approach Is Centered Around

  • Clinical autonomy and patient-centered treatment
  • Operational and clinical support
  • Collaboration across our dental teams
  • Continuing education and professional development
  • Building long-term relationships with our patients and communities

Benefits for W-2 Providers

  • 401(k) and additional pre-tax savings plan
  • Continuing education credits
  • Malpractice coverage

Compensation

Oral Surgeons are compensated based on a percentage of production, ranging from 45%–50% of production, depending on the provider arrangement and applicable terms.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Oral Surgery Residency program
  • Graduate of an accredited dental school
  • Active California dental license or ability to obtain one by the start of employment
  • Required professional licenses and certifications, including CPR, DEA, and NPI

INTERESTED IN ADDING ONE ORAL SURGERY DAY PER MONTH TO YOUR SCHEDULE?

If you're looking for a flexible opportunity one day per month with the option of a W-2 or 1099 arrangement, along with the support of an established dental organization and the autonomy to focus on excellent surgical care, we'd love to connect with you.

Join Gentle Dental and help us make a difference in the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The Oral Surgeon will provide surgical care to patients at the Chula Vista practice one day per month. They will work alongside an established dental team to expand access to specialty care while maintaining clinical autonomy.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient careSurgical proceduresTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Oral Surgeon at InterDent Service a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Surgery (Dental) — ranked against 268 active Surgery (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Dentist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution5 jobs · 4 employers

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$800k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution5 jobs · 4 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

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$500k-$800k
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Fresno CA Oral Surgeon- Clear ChoiceContract

Clear Choice · Fresno, California

$576k-$768k
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Maitland- Oral Surgeon

$575k-$765k
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$50k-$100k
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.1
Among the best 10% of Surgery (Dental) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 268 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chula Vista

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$780k
Typical market rent
$2,945/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
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 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About InterDent Service

Hospitals and Health Care
Inglewood, California
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) and additional pre-tax savings plan
Continuing education credits
Malpractice coverage