Dentist - DDS/DMD

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care; Bakersfield, Los Angeles (CA, CA); Hybrid; USD 182,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical coverage

Company vehicle transport

Full benefits

Paid time off

Malpractice coverage

Administrative support

Equipment provided

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Lumina HealthCare in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a DDS/DMD to join our network of facilities as a dentist (1-5 days/week). The role includes rounding at multiple facilities within a designated territory and providing care in post-acute settings.

This position offers a competitive base salary with bonus, full malpractice coverage, and a comprehensive benefits package; options for company vehicle transport and generous paid leave are available for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD required.
• State professional license.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends.
• Deliver dentistry at the bedside in post‑acute care setting as well as chairside in the adult day habilitation setting
• Round daily at multiple facilities
• Conduct routine, preventative dental examinations
• Perform routine extractions and fillings
• Perform denture fabrications, relines, and repairs
• Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients
• Build a good rapport with patients, patients’ families, facility staff, and company staff
• Provide excellent chairside communication to enhance the patient experience

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

DDS or DMD

State professional license

Driver's license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bakersfield, CA
Salary Range: $182,000.00 - $260,000.00 Base+Commission/year

Lumina HealthCare has an exciting opportunity for a Full or Part-Time Dentist (1-5 days/week) to work in the Bakersfield, CA area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Dentists (DDS or DMD) to join our progressive medical practice.

Retention Bonus up to $3,000

Our experienced Dentists perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing services to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, PACE programs, assisted living facilities, and long‑term acute care hospitals.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD
• State professional license
• Valid state driver’s license

Duties

• Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends
• Deliver dentistry at the bedside in post‑acute care setting as well as chairside in the adult day habilitation setting
• Round daily at multiple facilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine, preventative dental examinations
• Perform routine extractions and fillings
• Perform denture fabrications, relines, and repairs
• Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients
• Build a good rapport with patients, patients’ families, facility staff, and company staff
• Provide excellent chairside communication to enhance the patient experience

What we provide you

• Competitive base salary with bonus opportunity
• Company paid Medical/Dental Assistant(s)
• Option for free transport to facilities in a specialized company vehicle
• Comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees working more than 4 days/week
• Paid sick leave and flexible vacation time
• Full malpractice coverage
• Full administrative support team
• All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role
• Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day

Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment

• Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time
• Requires visual and hearing acuity
• Gross motor skills