About this opportunity
Columbia Healthcare lists this Dentist needed in Buffalo, NY opportunity in buffalo, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the Position:
A mission-driven community health organization in Buffalo, New York is seeking a General Dentist to join its high-impact, multi-specialty clinic. This full-time role offers a chance to serve a diverse patient population in a collaborative, team-based care environment with a strong commitment to health equity and access.
The clinic operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM , with the possibility of a 4-day workweek to support work-life balance. Dentists typically see an average of 16 patients per day and are supported by a dedicated clinical and administrative team, modern equipment, and a community-focused mission.
The organization is part of a larger, federally funded health system that provides integrated primary, dental, behavioral health, and specialty services across multiple sites. Providers here enjoy the satisfaction of delivering meaningful care while benefiting from structured support and ongoing professional development .
Location Highlights:
Located in Buffalo, NY , this role offers the opportunity to live and work in a city known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and affordable cost of living. Buffalo has seen a cultural and economic resurgence, featuring revitalized waterfront areas , thriving arts and food scenes , and access to outdoor recreation year-round. The area also boasts highly rated schools, world-class healthcare institutions, and is just a short drive from Niagara Falls and the Canadian border.
Candidate Requirements:
DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
Unrestricted New York State dental license
Minimum 1 year of experience as a practicing dentist (post-graduate training preferred but not required)
Current DEA registration and BLS/CPR certification
Excellent clinical skills and a strong grasp of general dental procedures and treatment protocols
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to culturally competent, patient-centered care
Experience with or interest in electronic health record systems (EHRs) is a plus
Team-oriented with a passion for serving underserved populations
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary: $155,000 $170,000 , depending on experience
Comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing Medical Education (CME) days + annual stipend
Malpractice insurance fully covered
401(k) with employer match
Eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs , including National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
Supportive and inclusive work culture focused on professional growth and community impact
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate, team-oriented general dentist to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families across Buffalo and its surrounding communities.
Worksite address
buffalo, NY, 14201, US
Who can apply
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