Dentist needed in New Orleans, LA
hace 2 meses
New Orleans
Job Description About the Position A seasoned, experienced Dentist is sought for a well-established community health organization serving the Greater New Orleans region, specifically at its Gentilly clinic. This organization is one of Louisiana's largest FQHC networks, known for its long-standing commitment to underserved populations, integrated care delivery, and a strong dental residency training program. Providers here benefit from a collaborative environment, modern facilities, and the opportunity to mentor the next generation of clinicians. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Requirements: * Minimum 3+ years of clinical dentistry experience * Strong interest in participating as faculty within the dental residency program Clinical Scope Includes: * Crowns and bridges * Extractions and bone grafting * Restorative care: fillings * Removable prosthodontics: partials and complete dentures * Periodontal therapy: deep cleanings * Preventive care: cleanings, exams, X-rays, sealants * Endodontics: root canals * Implant placement and restoration * Cosmetic services, including bleaching * Orthodontic clear aligners About New Orleans, LA New Orleans offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, and community unlike anywhere else in the country. Known for its rich culinary scene, iconic architecture, and lively music traditions, the city provides a unique lifestyle with an affordable cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas. Neighborhoods such as Gentilly offer a quieter residential feel while remaining close to the city's artistic, educational, and medical hubs. Providers relocating to New Orleans often appreciate the strong sense of community, year-round festivals, and access to both urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. Compensation & Benefits * Salary: $160,000 – $185,000 * Incentive bonus opportunities * Additional stipend for residency faculty participation * Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) * Paid time off and paid holidays * 1 week of paid CE time + $1,500 CE allowance * Reimbursement for license and DEA renewal * Eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs, thanks to the organization's FQHC status #LI-CB1