Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Dentist Opportunity in the U.S. Four Corners - $30,000 in Bonuses!

Ready to step into one of the most reputable orthodontic and dental practices in all four corners? Dr. David Herman is seeking an eager Associate Dentist to serve his high-volume Orthodontic practice. Patients flock to Four Corners Orthodontics & Dental from New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah.

Joining us means stepping into a team that has been with Dr. Herman for years, providing you with immediate access to a wealth of knowledge and experience. You'll also have the opportunity to work with in-house ortho patients, expanding your clinical skills in restorative, oral surgery, endodontics, implants, and more. This is an exciting chance for professional growth and learning!

Perks/Benefits

  • $300,000+ annual potential earnings
  • Up to $30,000 in Sign-on bonuses
  • Mainly PPO/FFS practice
  • Potential buy-in opportunities
  • Free access to CE Opportunities
  • Robust Benefits Package – Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, and many other options

Qualifications

  • Open to ALL Experience levels
  • DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
  • Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)

Maintain State-required Insurance Coverage

Curious about the Land of Enchantment and its surrounding areas? Check out all the area has to offer here!

INDDREG01

Key Responsibilities

The Associate Dentist will provide high-quality dental care in a high-volume practice setting. They will collaborate with an experienced team to perform a wide range of procedures including restorative, oral surgery, endodontics, and implants.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Restorative dentistryPatient care

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% have no call, 90% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)386 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew Mexico index 92.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentistry listings in New Mexico10 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in New Mexico44 active5,870 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% no call · 90% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dentistry listings241 in the last 30 days184 the 30 days before (+31%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. New Mexico figures use all dentists: too few New Mexico Dentistry postings state pay.

Top Dentist Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

11 jobs · 10 employers
4
<$260k
0
$260k-290k
5
$290k-320k
0
$320k-350k
2
$350k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

16 jobs · 10 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
0
5-6
15
7-8
1
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Dentist

Dental Dreams · Chicago Heights, Illinois

$290k-$350k
#2

Part Time Dentist

Dentserv Dental Services · Brooklyn, New York

$250k-$350k
#3

Locum General Dentist

$234k-$312k
#4

Staff Dentist

$191k-$304k
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

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.

Four Corners Orthodontics & Dental logo

About Four Corners Orthodontics & Dental

Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Farmington, New Mexico

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Free CE Opportunities
Sign-On Bonus ($30,000)
Potential Buy-In Opportunities

Living in Farmington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$296k
Typical market rent
$1,535/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.7
State income tax
Up to 5.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Farmington, NM metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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