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InterDent Service
Indio, California

Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150K - $400K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Full-time General Dentist Opportunity in Indio, CA.

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and wellbeing.

Our culture is based on innovation and providing a wellness approach to Dentistry to improve clinical results and consistently generate predictable treatment outcomes. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams.

It’s the whole idea of group dentistry, reimagined to provide Doctors and Clinicians with the right balance of autonomy and support for all stages of their career, focused on the best interests of patients.

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Office Locations

  • GD Indio - 81557 Dr. Carreon Boulevard, Suite D-3 Indio, CA 92201

Benefits Include

  • Healthcare package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Short and long term disability
  • 401K and additional Pre-tax saving plan
  • Life insurance
  • CE credits
  • Malpractice
  • Additional CE credits and partial License and DEA reimbursement after 2 years

The average full time Dentist earns $150,000 - $400,000.

Position Qualifications

  • Accredited Dental School Graduate
  • Active CA state dental license (or the ability to acquire one by time of employment)
  • Other licenses/certifications such as CPR, DEA, NPI

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services to patients. Focus on clinical excellence, patient care, and predictable treatment outcomes within a group dentistry setting.

Requirements

Must be an accredited dental school graduate with an active California state dental license. Candidates must also possess necessary certifications such as CPR, DEA, and NPI.

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

General dentistryTreatment planningPatient communicationProfessional accountability

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at InterDent Service a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $248k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$150k–$400kDentist median $204k (middle half $187k–$275k)43 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$248k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in California568 active5,625 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia healthcare professional listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment568 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dentistry listings213 in the last 30 days209 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dentist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

22 jobs · 18 employers
5
<$250k
4
$250k-300k
9
$300k-350k
1
$350k
3
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs
CME allowance
72%
401k / retirement match
72% this job
Sign-on bonus
28%
Visa sponsorship
22%
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

General Dentist - Starting Annual Salary $275,000 (Lompoc)

Cali Dental · Lompoc, California

$275k-$600k
#2

General Dentist

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Waco, Texas

$300k-$500k
#3

General Dentist

$200k-$400k
#4

Part Time Dentist

$250k-$350k
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About InterDent Service

Hospitals and Health Care
Inglewood, California
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Short and long term disability
401K and additional Pre-tax saving plan
Life insurance
CE credits
Malpractice
Additional CE credits and partial License and DEA reimbursement after 2 years

Living in Indio

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$496k≈ 3.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,316/mo≈ 19% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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