Mobile Geriatric Dentist - Part-Time, Flexible Schedule

Comprehensive Mobile Care; La Plata (NM); On-site; USD 166,050; Part time

Job summary

A leading mobile healthcare organization in New Mexico is seeking a Part-Time Dentist to provide essential dental care in various facilities. This role offers the opportunity to impact underserved communities while maintaining a flexible schedule of 1-2 weekdays per month. Responsibilities include routine exams and patient education, with all administrative tasks managed by the organization. Ideal candidates will hold a DDS or DMD and possess a New Mexico dental license.

Qualifications

• Active state dental license in New Mexico.
• Experience in geriatric or mobile dentistry preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine dental exams, cleanings, extractions, and restorative procedures.
• Diagnose and manage oral health conditions common among geriatric patients.
• Educate patients and facility staff on proper oral hygiene and preventive practices.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety in a mobile/facility-based care environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Job description

A leading mobile healthcare organization in New Mexico is seeking a Part-Time Dentist to provide essential dental care in various facilities. This role offers the opportunity to impact underserved communities while maintaining a flexible schedule of 1-2 weekdays per month. Responsibilities include routine exams and patient education, with all administrative tasks managed by the organization. Ideal candidates will hold a DDS or DMD and possess a New Mexico dental license.