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Smile Services of New YORK
Manhasset, New York

General Dentist

DentalIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150k-$225k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced General Dentist to join our team. We are looking for someone who can be available weeknights, evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate should have an excellent bedside manner and be committed to providing care that makes patients feel like family.

Our facility is modern, updated, and equipped with everything you need to provide high-quality dentistry. If you have a passion for dental care and are looking to work alongside other equally caring and committed professionals, we want to hear from you!

Our clinic is heavy on emergency patients coming throughout the week, weekend, and nights. The ideal candidate we are seeking will need to be able to confidently handle a wide range of dental emergencies including reading CT and Panoramic scans and images, diagnose and treat the primary concern, extractions, bone grafting, immediate implants, root canals, crown & bridge, available weekends and some nights.

100% FFS

Responsibilities

Provide thorough examinations to determine overall dental health and evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection.

  • MUST be able to diagnose and treat dental problems including root canals, extractions, and restoration.
  • Perform dental care treatments including x-rays, fillings, sealants, and cosmetic dental services.
  • Provide education to patients on oral hygiene and use of orthodontics and dental appliances.
  • Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Restore oral function and aesthetics with crowns, bridges, veneers, and dentures (including overdentures).
  • Handle emergency dental cases with professionalism and urgency.
  • Experience in fixed and removable prosthodontics is a plus.
  • Collaborate on implant cases and post-placement restorations.
  • Plan your own cases start to finish.
  • Educate patients on oral health and treatment options.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.

Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of clinical experience outside of residency required (Please do not apply unless this requirement is satisfied).

DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree from an ADA-accredited dental school is required.

  • Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry.
  • Active State License.
  • Previous experience in clinical or private practice.
  • CPR, BLS, and NPI certifications.
  • Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trend.
  • Proficiency in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry.
  • Strong communication and patient-relations skills.
  • Ability to read CT and Panoramic scans and images in order to diagnose and treat a patient's primary concern.
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
  • Candidate must have a strong background with consultations, comprehensive treatment plans, and dental emergencies.
  • Excellent bedside manner.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Modern facility and latest dental technologies including a DENTAL LAB ON-SITE
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Dental Emergency CareDiagnosis And Treatment PlanningTooth ExtractionsCrowns And BridgesPatient ConsultationsPatient EducationClinical Recordkeeping

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 43 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 72% 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 ~$188k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $174k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
68%
CME allowance
52% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
24%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Dentist listings

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

  • Includes weekends

Living in Manhasset

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.95M≈ 13.0× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,622/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
34 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Smile Services of New YORK

Hospitals and Health Care
Bronx, New York
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Modern facility
Dental lab on-site