Dentist
Listed compensation
$250k-$400k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Join The Smilist Dental in Central Square, NY — General Dentist Opportunity - $75,000 Sign-On / Retention Bonus
About Central Square, NY
Central Square, NY is a welcoming community in the heart of the Syracuse Metro Area — a place where friendly neighbors, scenic outdoor recreation, and a relaxed small-town lifestyle come together. With easy access to Oneida Lake, local amenities, and the cultural energy of nearby Syracuse, Central Square is a great place to grow both personally and professionally.
Whether it’s boating on the lake, experiencing the beauty of Chittenango Falls, enjoying local dining, or building lasting patient relationships, Central Square offers a thriving community that values health and quality of life.
Position: General Dentist — Central Square, NY
We’re seeking a skilled, patient-centric General Dentist to join our dedicated team at our Central Square practice. This role offers clinical autonomy, support from a collaborative team, and the tools you need to provide outstanding patient care.
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality comprehensive dental care to a loyal patient base.
- Work with modern dental technology in a well-equipped practice.
- Maintain a productive schedule while focusing on patient experience and clinical outcomes.
- Collaborate with support staff and contribute to a compassionate, team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Active NY dental license in good standing and active or in-process DEA license.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in general dentistry.
- Ethical, patient-focused approach with strong teamwork skills.
What We Offer
- We believe in supporting the success and well-being of our doctors — both professionally and personally:
- Competitive Compensation — $250,000 – $400,000+ annual income potential
- $75,000 Sign-On Bonus for full-time dentists
- Up to 10 Continuing Education Credits per year
- Company-Sponsored 401(k) with Match
- Malpractice Insurance Reimbursement (Full-Time)
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth
- Why You Should Apply
At The Smilist Dental, you’ll join a passionate team committed to reinventing the dental experience — where dentists are supported to practice at the top of their skills, patients are treated with compassion, and the community is valued.
If you’re ready to expand your career in a supportive, modern environment and make a meaningful impact in Central Square, we want to hear from you!
About The Smilist
At The Smilist Dental, we’re not just a dental practice — we’re part of a rapidly growing Dental Support Organization dedicated to excellence. Founded in 2014, The Smilist has expanded across the Northeast to support more than 100 locations with a shared mission of delivering exceptional patient experiences through compassionate care and modern dentistry.
We value teamwork, innovation, and clinical excellence — and we’re proudly backed by thousands of five-star patient reviews that reflect our commitment to quality care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality comprehensive dental care to a loyal patient base while utilizing modern dental technology. Collaborate with support staff to maintain a productive schedule and ensure a positive patient experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 84% 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 ~$325k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $301k 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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