General Dentist (DDS/DMD)

Atlas Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Atlas Search in the Bronx is seeking a General Dentist to join a mission-driven community health organization and its collaborative dental team. This role offers the chance to build long‑term patient relationships and provide comprehensive dentistry to an underserved community.

The annual base salary ranges from $165,000 to $180,000, with potential for bonus; BLS/CPR certification and a DDS/DMD are required, along with a commitment to serving diverse populations.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Commitment to serving diverse and medically underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive, restorative, and diagnostic dental care for patients across the lifespan.
• Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and surrounding oral structures.
• Develop individualized treatment plans while educating patients on oral health and disease prevention.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, primary care providers, and specialty clinicians to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.
• Ensure infection prevention protocols and quality standards are consistently followed.
• Promote a welcoming, respectful, and culturally responsive patient experience.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support organizational goals related to community health.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited school

Job description

We’re partnered with a well‑established, mission‑driven community health organization that is seeking a General Dentist to join its collaborative dental team in the Bronx. This is a great opportunity to build long‑term relationships with patients, practice comprehensive dentistry, and make a lasting impact in an underserved community.

The annual base salary range is $165,000 to $180,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive, restorative, and diagnostic dental care for patients across the lifespan
• Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and surrounding oral structures
• Develop individualized treatment plans while educating patients on oral health and disease prevention
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, primary care providers, and specialty clinicians to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
• Ensure infection prevention protocols and quality standards are consistently followed
• Promote a welcoming, respectful, and culturally responsive patient experience
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support organizational goals related to community health

Job Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited institution
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
• Commitment to serving diverse and medically underserved populations

Why Join This Opportunity

• Practice dentistry that truly changes lives
• Mission‑driven organization with a strong commitment to health equity
• Collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary team
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Stable full‑time position with an organization dedicated to community wellness