full-time 14 days ago
General Dentist
Independence Dental Services
10760 N Loop Dr Ste A2, El Paso, TX 79936
350,000 - 500,000/yr
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Job Description
General Dentist – Socorro, TX
Earn Up to 40% of Collections | $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Ownership Opportunity
Build the Career You Want in One of Texas' Most Vibrant Communities
Join a established, mission-driven family dental practice in Socorro, TX, serving a vibrant, diverse border community. You'll provide comprehensive general dentistry to an underserved population with high unmet needs, work alongside an experienced clinical leader, and build your skills in a high-volume, supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for dentists seeking clinical growth, community impact, and financial stability in one of the most affordable markets in the U.S.
Our practice is committed to making quality dental care accessible to all. We're growing our team and looking for a dedicated, compassionate general dentist ready to build long-term patient relationships and develop mastery in general, cosmetic, implant, and emergency dentistry.
Opportunity Highlights
Comprehensive general dentistry with high case volume (general, implants, cosmetic, emergency, preventive care)
Clinical mentorship
Serve a high-need, underserved border community (80%+ Hispanic majority) with strong mission alignment
Low cost of living (housing 33% below U.S. average) enables rapid student loan payoff and wealth building
Year-round sunshine and outdoor recreation (Franklin Mountains state park, 300+ days clear skies)
Growing El Paso market with strong patient demand and low dental workforce competition
Bilingual (Spanish) patient care opportunity in binational community
Stable patient base and established referral network
About the Area
El Paso, located at the base of the Franklin Mountains, is a vibrant border city of 700,000+ with a rich Spanish Colonial heritage, world-class cultural attractions, and exceptional outdoor recreation. Enjoy 300+ days of sunshine annually, hiking and rock climbing in the largest urban state park in the U.S., and a thriving binational community with authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and cross-border cultural experiences. The area offers big-city amenities (shopping, dining, museums, UTEP sports) with small-town affordability—median home prices are $250k–$280k, and overall cost of living is 13–16% below the U.S. average. Fort Bliss and UTEP anchor stable regional employment, and Texas Tech Hunt School of Dental Medicine (opened 2022) brings educational resources and dental workforce development to the region.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality comprehensive general dentistry (preventive, restorative, cosmetic, implant, emergency)
Conduct clinical exams, diagnose oral diseases, and develop treatment plans
Perform procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, teeth whitening, and implant placement
Communicate effectively with patients in English and Spanish (preferred) to build trust and patient loyalty
Maintain infection control, sterilization, and OSHA/ADA clinical standards
Collaborate with team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care
Participate in continuing education and professional development
Required Qualifications
DDS or DMD from an accredited U.S. dental school
Valid Texas dental license or eligible to obtain
Strong clinical skills in general dentistry
Commitment to quality patient care and ethical practice
Preferred Qualifications
0–3 years of post-doctoral experience (new graduates welcomed)
Spanish language fluency (highly preferred for patient communication)
Experience or interest in implant dentistry and cosmetic procedures
Dental school training in underserved/diverse populations (Texas Tech Hunt School, public health background)
Mentorship-seeking mindset and willingness to develop comprehensive clinical skills
Ready to make a real difference in an underserved community while building your career and financial stability? Apply now or contact us at (915) 860-1999 to learn more about joining our team. We'd love to hear from you.
Earn Up to 40% of Collections | $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Ownership Opportunity
Build the Career You Want in One of Texas' Most Vibrant Communities
Join a established, mission-driven family dental practice in Socorro, TX, serving a vibrant, diverse border community. You'll provide comprehensive general dentistry to an underserved population with high unmet needs, work alongside an experienced clinical leader, and build your skills in a high-volume, supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for dentists seeking clinical growth, community impact, and financial stability in one of the most affordable markets in the U.S.
Our practice is committed to making quality dental care accessible to all. We're growing our team and looking for a dedicated, compassionate general dentist ready to build long-term patient relationships and develop mastery in general, cosmetic, implant, and emergency dentistry.
Opportunity Highlights
Comprehensive general dentistry with high case volume (general, implants, cosmetic, emergency, preventive care)
Clinical mentorship
Serve a high-need, underserved border community (80%+ Hispanic majority) with strong mission alignment
Low cost of living (housing 33% below U.S. average) enables rapid student loan payoff and wealth building
Year-round sunshine and outdoor recreation (Franklin Mountains state park, 300+ days clear skies)
Growing El Paso market with strong patient demand and low dental workforce competition
Bilingual (Spanish) patient care opportunity in binational community
Stable patient base and established referral network
About the Area
El Paso, located at the base of the Franklin Mountains, is a vibrant border city of 700,000+ with a rich Spanish Colonial heritage, world-class cultural attractions, and exceptional outdoor recreation. Enjoy 300+ days of sunshine annually, hiking and rock climbing in the largest urban state park in the U.S., and a thriving binational community with authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and cross-border cultural experiences. The area offers big-city amenities (shopping, dining, museums, UTEP sports) with small-town affordability—median home prices are $250k–$280k, and overall cost of living is 13–16% below the U.S. average. Fort Bliss and UTEP anchor stable regional employment, and Texas Tech Hunt School of Dental Medicine (opened 2022) brings educational resources and dental workforce development to the region.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality comprehensive general dentistry (preventive, restorative, cosmetic, implant, emergency)
Conduct clinical exams, diagnose oral diseases, and develop treatment plans
Perform procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, teeth whitening, and implant placement
Communicate effectively with patients in English and Spanish (preferred) to build trust and patient loyalty
Maintain infection control, sterilization, and OSHA/ADA clinical standards
Collaborate with team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care
Participate in continuing education and professional development
Required Qualifications
DDS or DMD from an accredited U.S. dental school
Valid Texas dental license or eligible to obtain
Strong clinical skills in general dentistry
Commitment to quality patient care and ethical practice
Preferred Qualifications
0–3 years of post-doctoral experience (new graduates welcomed)
Spanish language fluency (highly preferred for patient communication)
Experience or interest in implant dentistry and cosmetic procedures
Dental school training in underserved/diverse populations (Texas Tech Hunt School, public health background)
Mentorship-seeking mindset and willingness to develop comprehensive clinical skills
Ready to make a real difference in an underserved community while building your career and financial stability? Apply now or contact us at (915) 860-1999 to learn more about joining our team. We'd love to hear from you.
About Independence Dental Services
Independence DSO is a dental partnership organization focused on maximizing practice value with full autonomy until the dentist chooses to exit. Unlike traditional DSOs, they do not charge management fees and provide back-office support without micromanaging. They invest in successful partners to help them grow.