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Enable Dental
Virginia Beach, Virginia

General Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$234k-$312k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

New Office Coming soon!!!

Make an Impact in Geriatric & Special Needs Dental Care

About Enable Dental

At Enable Dental, we are revolutionizing dental care by bringing compassionate, comprehensive clinical services directly to patients where they are—assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and homebound settings.

By integrating modern mobile healthcare technology with an extraordinary clinical team, we transform lives, restore smiles, and dramatically improve health outcomes for seniors and patients with special needs.

As a fast-growing industry leader, we foster a collaborative, high-performance culture that rewards innovation, clinical excellence, and personal growth. If you are seeking a deeply rewarding dentistry career with flexibility, autonomy, and exceptional compensation, your next step starts here.

Why You’LL Love This Opportunity

  • Meaningful & Purpose-Driven Work – Restore dignity and oral health for patients who need it most.
  • Freedom Beyond the Office – Break free from the traditional 4-wall clinic with a dynamic, portable practice setting.
  • Exceptional Support & Growth – Enjoy robust administrative assistance, modern technology, and clear career advancement pathways.
  • Collaborative & Caring Culture – Join a mission-driven team of healthcare professionals dedicated to excellence.
  • Industry-Leading Pay & Benefits – Top-tier daily rates, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and work-life balance.

Role Overview & Responsibilities

As a Mobile Dentist, you will deliver high-quality general dentistry services tailored to senior and special needs populations. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive oral examinations, diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, preventive care, extractions, crowns, and denture care. You will leverage modern portable dental technology and digital record systems to deliver gentle, patient-centered care and ensure an outstanding clinical experience.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution
  • Active and valid state dental license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with diverse patient populations
  • Empathy, patience, and adaptability working with elderly and disabled patients
  • Ability to perform a broad range of general dental procedures
  • Familiarity with dental software for maintaining patient records and treatment plans
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record for travel to multiple locations
  • Commitment to working in mobile dental settings outside of traditional offices

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $900–$1,200 daily guarantee or up to 28% of net production (commensurate with market and scope of services). Comprehensive benefits package available for full-time clinicians.

Key Responsibilities

The Mobile Dentist will provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including examinations, treatment planning, and restorative procedures, to senior and special needs patients in various care settings. The role involves utilizing portable dental technology and digital records to ensure high-quality, patient-centered clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited institution and possess an active state dental license. Additionally, applicants are required to have current CPR certification, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and the ability to work in mobile clinical environments.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Mobile dental technologyCommunication skills

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$273k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $270k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$234k–$312kDentist median $240k (middle half $191k–$320k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$270k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Virginia172 active5,775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 44% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia healthcare professional listings: 33% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment172 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 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 · 17 employers
6
<$255k
1
$260k
9
$290k-325k
4
$325k-360k
2
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs · 17 employers
CME allowance
74%
401k / retirement match
68%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% 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 Enable Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Austin, TX
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Performance bonuses
Work-life balance

Living in Virginia Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$378k
Typical market rent
$2,098/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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