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PopUp Smiles
Rochester, New York

General Dentist

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Job Description

  • General Dentist (GP) – Temporary Assignment
  • Location: Rochester, NY, 14624
  • Dates: November 17th- 19th, 2026
  • Compensation: Daily Base DOE
  • Company: PopUp Smiles

About PopUp Smiles

PopUp Smiles is an innovative mobile dental healthcare provider bringing high-quality, convenient dental care directly to patients at workplaces, schools, and communities nationwide.

Position Overview

PopUp Smiles is seeking an experienced and patient-focused General Dentist (DDS/DMD) for a temporary assignment in Rochester, NY

This is a great opportunity for a dentist who enjoys a fast-paced clinical environment, values quality patient care, and is interested in flexible assignments within the growing field of mobile dentistry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
  • Provide general dental services within clinical scope and experience.
  • Deliver efficient, compassionate patient care in a mobile dental setting.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow.
  • Follow all applicable infection control, safety, and clinical protocols.

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted New York DDS or DMD license.
  • Current professional liability insurance.
  • Strong clinical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous mobile dentistry experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Compensation & Schedule
  • Daily Base: DOE ( Discussed during interview)
  • Assignment Dates: November 17th-19th
  • Short-term assignment with potential opportunities for future dental days.

Submit your resume and availability. Our Talent Acquisition team will contact qualified candidates to discuss the opportunity.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

DiagnosisGeneral dentistrySafety protocols

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDentist median $285k (middle half $250k–$325k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in New York272 active5,754 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York healthcare professional listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment272 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings598 in the last 30 days409 the 30 days before (+46%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Dentist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

22 jobs · 17 employers
4
<$245k
4
$245k-285k
9
$285k-325k
3
$325k-365k
2
$365k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 17 employers
CME allowance
67%
401k / retirement match
67%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Visa sponsorship
17%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

General Dentist

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Waco, Texas

$300k-$500k
#2

General Dentist

Smile Brands · Pearland, Texas

$200k-$400k
#3

Lead Dentist

$250k-$350k
#4

Dentist

$250k-$350k
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

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

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Typical market rent
$1,454/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.0
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Rochester, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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