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DOCS Health
Fort Drum, New York

Full Time Dentist

DentalNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$180k-$390k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Ready to take your career further in a rewarding, purpose-driven environment? DOCS Dental offers the opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry in a modern, private-practice setting—while enjoying full clinical autonomy, strong compensation, and meaningful patient relationships. Join a collaborative, close-knit team serving the civilian military community and watch your career thrive.

  • What You’ll Enjoy at DOCS Dental
  • Outstanding Compensation & Incentives
  • $1,000 Daily Minimum to Start or 34% of Adjusted Production
  • Annual earnings of $180,000 – $390,000
  • $30,000 Introduction / Retention Bonus
  • $10,000 Relocation Assistance, position is located at Fort Drum, New York.
  • $600/month Housing Allowance for 12 months
  • Consistent patient flow with 100+ new patients per month
  • Professional Growth & Financial Support
  • $2,000 Annual Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • License Reimbursement
  • Malpractice Insurance Provided
  • Full clinical autonomy from day one

Why DOCS Dental?

  • Advanced Technology: Fully digital practices featuring state-of-the-art iTero technology
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside in-house specialists and a highly supportive clinical team
  • Purpose-Driven Care: Make a meaningful impact serving military families, veterans, federal employees, and contractors
  • Private-Practice Feel: Enjoy a modern, well-supported setting without corporate micromanagement

Clinical Requirements

  • Must be comfortable performing extractions, including third molars
  • Must be proficient in root canal therapy, including molars
  • Invisalign or clear aligner certification, preferred.

Schedule: Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Requirements

About You

  • DMD or DDS from an accredited U.S. program
  • Active New York Dental License, or ability to obtain a New York License.
  • CPR/BLS Certification
  • Willing to obtain a Real ID for base access

Pass a background (Criminal & Malpractice), urinalysis & applicable testing, shots, physical exam and vaccinations.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions in compliance with federal, state, and local laws and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We value diversity and provide equal opportunity to all individuals, regardless of any legally protected status.

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to military families and veterans in a modern, private-practice setting. Responsibilities include performing extractions, root canal therapy, and utilizing digital dental technology while maintaining clinical autonomy.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Third molar extractionsClear aligner therapyPatient careDigital dentistry

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 45 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 38% have no call, 76% 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 ~$285k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $264k 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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Salary Distribution22 jobs · 18 employers

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<$280k
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$280k-340k
2
$340k-400k
1
$450k
2
$460k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
32% this job
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
21% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Dentist listings

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

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Fort Drum

Median resident rent
$1,622/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
11 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: 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 DOCS Health

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

$30,000 Introduction / Retention Bonus
$10,000 Relocation Assistance
$600/month Housing Allowance for 12 months
$2,000 Annual Continuing Education Reimbursement
License Reimbursement
Malpractice Insurance Provided
Full clinical autonomy from day one