Periodontist Per Diem
Listed compensation
$200-$250/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Site: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.
We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
General Summary/Overview Statement
Works in collaboration with dental staff for the provision of General Dentistry services at both North End Waterfront Health, NEW Health Charlestown and in the community as needed on a case-by-case basis.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care
- Patient care in all phases of general dentistry at N.E. Waterfront Health and NEW Health Charlestown
- Assists with supervision of all dental staff
- Hygiene
- Assist in hiring new dental staff
- Training of any new dental providers in North End Waterfront Health dental operations and type of dental care expected in the community in the North End and Charlestown
Qualifications
- Current limited licensure in Massachusetts
- Current DEA and DPH Controlled Substance Registration Certificates mandatory
Skills / Abilities / Competencies Required
- General dentistry
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of general and children 's dentistry
- Knowledge of recent developments in techniques of prevention and treatment
- Knowledge of dental ethics and recent practices governing the dental care and treatment of patients in community dental programs
- Ability to perform minor oral surgery and treat infections of the teeth and mouth
- Ability to perform prosthetics, endodontics and crown and bridge work
- Ability to utilize dental charts, medical records and to write reports - Ability to correlate dental conditions with systemic disorders
- Ability to work with physically, mentally or emotionally disturbed patients Knowledge of Italian/Spanish a plus WORKING CONDITIONS: Ambulatory health care setting
The hourly pay rate for this position ranges between $200-$250.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
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Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location: 332 Hanover Street
Pay Range
$70,990.40 - $103,230.40/Annual
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.
Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.
The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement
1300 Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.
These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Key Responsibilities
The periodontist will provide comprehensive general dentistry services and supervise dental staff at North End Waterfront Health and Charlestown locations. Responsibilities include performing direct patient care, assisting with staff training, and managing dental operations in a community setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Periodontics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$468k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $442k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $416k–$520k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $176k–$250k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$442k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Periodontics listings in Massachusetts | 7 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dentist listings in Massachusetts | 160 active | 5,813 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 43% no call · 83% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment160 active listings, Nov 2026 |
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