Dentist - DDS/DMD

Dentist 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Tuscon, AZ - Tuscon, AZ
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed, Lumina HealthCare has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time or Full Time Dentist (1-4 days/week) to work in the Tucson, AZ area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Dentists (DDS or DMD) to join our progressive medical practice. Our experienced Dentists perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing services to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, PACE programs, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.

Qualifications

DDS or DMD State professional license Valid state driver’s license Duties: Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends Deliver dentistry at the bedside in post-acute care setting as well as chairside in the adult day habilitation setting. Round daily at multiple facilities Responsibilities: Conduct routine, preventative dental examinations Perform routine extractions and fillings Perform denture fabrications, relines, and repairs Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients Ability to build a good rapport with patients, patient's families, facility staff, and company staff Provide excellent chairside communication to enhance the patient experience What we provide you: Competitive base salary with bonus opportunity Company paid Medical/Dental Assistant(s) Option for free transport to facilities in a specialized company vehicle Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week. Paid sick leave and flexible vacation time Full malpractice coverage. Full administrative support team. All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day

  • Company: Lumina Health

Care manages on-site dental and podiatric health care to skilled nursing facilities. We have a top-notch team highly experienced in delivering comprehensive mobile services wherever those with access or mobility challenges are best served.

Knowledgeable of and sensitive to regulatory compliance requirements and to performance standards, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals. Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time. Requires visual and hearing acuity. Gross motor skills Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will perform routine preventative dental examinations, extractions, fillings, and denture fabrications at various skilled nursing and post-acute care facilities. They are responsible for maintaining patient rapport and providing excellent chairside communication to enhance the patient experience.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid DDS or DMD degree and a state professional license. A valid state driver's license is also required to travel between multiple facility locations.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Denture fabricationOral hygiene instruction

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist - DDS/DMD at Advantage Surgical and Wound Care a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Dentistry Career Context

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 86/100, 14 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDentist median $275k (middle half $225k–$296k)92 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Arizona190 active5,659 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 36% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona healthcare professional listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 6% offer loan repayment190 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dentistry listings203 in the last 30 days222 the 30 days before (−9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Advantage Surgical and Wound Caregold tier, 86/100Top Employers work-life index14 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dentist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 15 employers
7
<$275k
9
$275k-320k
1
$340k
1
$400k
1
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

16 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
75%
CME allowance
63%
Visa sponsorship
25%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$300k-$500k
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$200k-$400k
#3

Associate Dentist | Private Practice, Not a DSO | Mentorship + Modern Digital Office | North Phoenix

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Dentist listings for work-life

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

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Advantage Surgical and Wound Care

Medical Practices
El Segundo, CALIFORNIA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary with bonus opportunity
Company paid Medical/Dental Assistant(s)
Option for free transport to facilities
Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week
Paid sick leave and flexible vacation time
Full malpractice coverage
Full administrative support team
All equipment/supplies provided

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$320k
Typical market rent
$1,428/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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