Dentist
Job Description
NHSC-approved site (clinicians here can apply for NHSC Loan Repayment) · dental HPSA score 25 · Federally Qualified Health Center
General Job Description :
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The dentist will adhere to NM BODHC regulations. The dentist will strive to provide comprehensive dental care for established clinic patients and emergency care for general public on a space available basis.
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Address and treat all dental problems of these patients within the limits of his/her training and the Board of Directors.
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Be responsible for his/her continuing education units.
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Maintain an open working relationship with the Executive Director and Dental Director and the Ben Archer Health Center staff.
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Be able to take direction from the Dental Director.
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Be responsible for the supervision of midlevel dental staff as specialty allows.
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Participate as directed in community outreach fairs and school education.
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Attend all quarterly meetings unless excused by Dental Director.
Education and Experience Required:
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Dental School Graduate
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Must be able to obtain a NM license.
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Have DEA and Controlled Substance certifications.
Special Requirements:
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Must be CPR certified
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Ability to speak English and Spanish
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Maintains appropriate confidentiality.
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Maintains a positive work ethic.
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Advise Dental Director immediately of any potential litigation issues.
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Present one self professionally.
Essential Job Functions:
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Supports EEO and QI policies and established standards of Ben Archer Health Center.
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Works in culturally sensitive and safe manner.
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Work required late night shift.
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Take Emergency call shift as defined in policy.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Health Insurance
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403b Retirement Plan
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11 Paid Holidays
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Competitive Salary
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Quality of Life Schedule
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Life Insurance paid by the Health Center
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Short/Long Term Disability
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Typical pay (not posted by this employer)
- Typical pay for General Dentist in New Mexico: $300,000–$400,000 a year
- The middle half of 39 job posts in New Mexico that listed pay in the last year, based on the lower figure of each posted range. Ask the employer what this role pays.
- Pay terms the listing states
- Pay terms not stated
- Specialty
- General Dentist
- Posted
- July 13, 2026
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