General Dentist – Carlsbad, NM

Familia Dental & Vivid Smiles; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical benefits

401(k) with employer match

H-1B/TN sponsorship

Continuing education allowance

License reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

Familia Dental and Vivid Smiles in Carlsbad, NM are seeking a General Dentist to join their growing practice. Open to experienced dentists or DDS/DMD graduates, the role features strong earning potential, clinical autonomy, mentorship, and long-term career growth.

You'll provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care for children and adults, enjoy modern technology and a supportive team, and advance within a nationwide network of clinics.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an ADA/CDAC-accredited dental school.
• Current or eligible state dental license.
• Experienced dentists and prospective graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive dental care to patients.
• Develop and present treatment plans during patient consultations.
• Review treatment options with patients and families and obtain informed consent.
• Deliver consistent, compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements (HIPAA, OSHA).
• Provide leadership to clinical support staff.
• Maintain accurate dental records in accordance with company standards.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Education

DDS or DMD from ADA/CDAC-accredited school

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Description

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Job Type
Full-time

DescriptionFamilia Dental and Vivid Smiles are hiring a General Dentist in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This opportunity is open to experienced dentists and upcoming DDS/DMD graduates seeking strong earning potential, clinical autonomy, mentorship, and long-term career growth.
At Familia Dental, our dentists provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care for children and adults while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. You will have the opportunity to build long-term patient relationships, deliver high-quality dentistry, and grow within a successful, expanding dental organization.

Why Join Familia Dental?Familia Dental gives dentists 100% clinical autonomy, allowing you to make independent clinical decisions while receiving operational and administrative support. Our model is designed to reduce non-clinical burdens so you can focus on patient care.
Our practices are equipped with modern dental technology, including electronic health records and digital X-rays, helping providers deliver efficient, high-quality care.
Through FamiliaU, dentists receive structured mentorship, proficiency development, and advanced clinical training to support growth at every career stage.
Familia Dental is a growing dental organization with offices across Illinois, Indiana, New Mexico, Wisconsin, and Texas. With 35 clinics and over 600 employees, our network offers long-term stability, strong clinical infrastructure, and opportunities for professional advancement.

Compensation And Benefits

(Compensation varies based on experience, location, and other factors)

• Average earning potential: $250,000-$400,000+, including new graduates
• Daily minimum guarantees
• 30-35% of production, including X-rays, with potential location-based premiums
• Cash bonuses and long-term incentive opportunities
• Two weeks of paid vacation time
• Full medical benefits, including family coverage
• Malpractice coverage
• Sponsorship available for H-1B, TN, and Green Card candidates
• Up to $3,000 annual continuing education allowance
• Automatic enrollment in FamiliaU for mentorship and advanced clinical training
• License reimbursement
• 401(k) with employer match

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive dental care to patients
• Diagnose and treat dental conditions through restorative care, extractions, prosthetic treatment, and other appropriate procedures
• Develop and present treatment plans during patient consultations
• Review treatment options with patients and families and obtain informed consent
• Deliver consistent, compassionate, patient-centered care
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements, including state dental board regulations, HIPAA, and OSHA standards
• Provide leadership and direction to clinical support staff
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and dental records in accordance with company standards
• Support a positive, collaborative work environment focused on patient care and team success

Requirements

• DDS or DMD from an ADA/CDAC-accredited dental school
• Current or eligible state dental license
• Experienced dentists and prospective graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care, clinical quality, and professional growth
• Ability to provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including treatment planning, restorative dentistry, extractions, crowns, dentures, and patient education

Familia Dental is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Description

$250,000.00+