Dentist | 4-Day Work Week | $20K Sign-On

Dentist | 4-Day Work Week | $20K Sign-On
Full Time | General Dentistry | High Desert Community Practice

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
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Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring a Dentist in Carrizozo, New Mexico.

POSITION OVERVIEW
• General Dentistry role within mission-driven healthcare system serving underserved communities
• Four-day work week designed to support provider balance and lifestyle flexibility
• Established outpatient dental practice supported by hygienists, dental techs, and Dental Director
• Opportunity to practice broad-scope dentistry in collaborative rural healthcare environment
• Scenic high desert location near the Sacramento Mountains with access to hiking, skiing, horseback riding, and outdoor recreation

COMPENSATION
• Base Salary: $200,000 – $230,000 based on experience
• Eligible for up to $20,000 sign-on bonus
• Student loan repayment through NHSC-approved site
• Relocation assistance available

SCHEDULE
• Tuesday through Friday schedule
• Four 10-hour shifts weekly
• No weekends required
• Minimal or no on-call responsibilities

ROLE
• Provide comprehensive general dentistry services primarily for adult patients
• Diagnose and treat oral diseases, injuries, and dental conditions
• Perform cleanings, extractions, crowns, root canals, and general procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records within EMR system
• Collaborate with local medical center for surgical and complex dental cases
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical meetings
• Foster team-oriented and patient-centered care environment

ENVIRONMENT
• Mission-driven healthcare system with over 115 years of service
• Rural outpatient dental practice setting
• Collaborative team including hygienists, dental techs, and Dental Director
• Strong support staff and structured workflows
• Community-focused underserved patient population

BENEFITS
• Health insurance with HSA-eligible plans and employer contributions
• Dental and vision insurance through Guardian
• Employer-paid long-term disability coverage
• Voluntary short-term disability options
• 35 days paid time off annually
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• $2,400 CME allowance annually
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Employee Assistance Program and legal/financial resources
• Relocation assistance available
• Visa sponsorship available

• DDS or DMD from accredited dental school REQUIRED
• Clear and active New Mexico dental license or ability to obtain REQUIRED
• DEA license and current CPR certification REQUIRED
• Strong communication and collaboration skills REQUIRED
• Commitment to serving underserved patient populations REQUIRED
• Comfortable practicing broad-scope general dentistry REQUIRED
• New graduates welcome
• H1B and J1 visa candidates considered

Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.