Part-Time Dentist

DOCS Health; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

DOCS Health in Lockhart, TX is seeking a part-time Dentist to provide general dentistry with an emphasis on oral surgery. The clinician will deliver patient care, document with SOAP notes, and coordinate with the Chief Dental Officer. No weekend or on-call duties, with malpractice coverage provided.

Requirements include an active state license, DDS/DMD, and prior clinical/surgical experience. The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and adherence to E-Verify and background checks.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted dental license.
• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited school.
• Prior clinical experience preferred.
• Ability to perform surgical extractions.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose and treat patients within professional standards.
• Treat acutely symptomatic concerns.
• Perform routine and surgical extractions.
• Document encounters using SOAP and update health history.
• Submit treatment logs to Corporate Office after each visit.
• Provide dental services within designated hours of operations.

Skills

Dental license

Surgical technique

Clinical experience

Education

DDS/DMD

Job description

Part-time Description

We are healthcare innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health has been providing on location comprehensive healthcare services throughout the U.S. and globally for various federal, state, and local government agencies and educational institutions for over 33 years.

We are currently offering a unique opportunity for a part‑time Dentist to provide general dentistry services. Dentist will provide problem‑focused dental services, with an emphasis on oral surgery. DOCS manages all staffing, invoicing, and ordering of dental supplies. No weekend/evening hours, on‑call service, or third‑party billing. The Dentist will have direct access to DOCS’ Chief Dental Officer for clinical consultation and support. DOCS provides malpractice reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Exam, diagnose and treat patients consistent with professional standards within defined scope of service.
• Treatment of acutely symptomatic concerns
• Perform routine and surgical extractions
• Document each dental encounter utilizing the SOAP format, update the patient's health history, and obtain patient consent prior to delivering care.
• Submit patient treatment log to Corporate Office after each dental visit
• Perform dental services within designated hours of operations

Requirements

• Possess and maintain an active and unrestricted State Dental License
• Graduate from an accredited school of Dentistry (DDS/DMD)
• Experienced clinician preferred
• Confident and proficient in surgical technique
• Ability to lift portal dental equipment weighing up to 50lbs

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti‑discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person’s sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.