Dentist

Dental 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$160K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Dentist

To provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and emergency dental services and education to the patients of the Access Community Health Centers (Access) dental clinic(s). 

Required Qualifications

1. Graduate of an accredited dental school in the United States

2. State of Wisconsin license to practice dentistry

Compensation and Benefits

Our total compensation package includes competitive wages, plus a full range of attractive benefits for regular full and part time staff working a minimum of 20 hours per week and includes:

Pay range begins at $160,000.00 annually and is adjusted based on experience

Pay rate is not based on productivity or collection rate

Flexible FTE: 0.8-1.0

Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long and short-term disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan (100% vested with employer match)

Paid time off – 208 hours given upfront for vacation, personal and sick time

Paid holidays

Relocation assistance

Continuing education

Flexible spending plans

  • Health savings account
  • Transportation program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Childcare referral program

Other

Access Community Health Centers is an eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Access Community Health Centers is a NHSC approved site for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program

Support our mission

Mission: Improving health. Improving lives.

COVID-19 Vaccine

Proof that you are fully vaccinated is a condition of employment. Access Community Health Centers will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals who cannot be vaccinated because of a disability or sincerely held religious beliefs when doing so does not compromise the safety of others or impose an undue hardship on our organization.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Key Responsibilities

Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and emergency dental services to patients at Access Community Health Centers. Educate patients on oral health and wellness.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited U.S. dental school. A valid State of Wisconsin license to practice dentistry is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic DentistryTherapeutic DentistryPatient Education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at Access Community Health Centers a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,581 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Dentistry Career Context

Access Community Health Centers holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 5 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$160k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $170k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 18 employers

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$410k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 18 employers

CME allowance
81% this job
401k / retirement match
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
27% this job
Visa sponsorship
19%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Dentistry (Dental)

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Madison

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$433k
Typical market rent
$1,616/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Madison, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Access Community Health Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Long and short-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan (100% vested with employer match)
Paid time off – 208 hours given upfront
Paid holidays