Dentist

General Dentist: Rio Rancho, New Mexico (Albuquerque Metro)

Rio Rancho, NM | Full-Time, Monday–Friday with Early Fridays | W-2 | $275,000–$325,000 per Year | $90,000 Bonus Plan

Looking for a long-term home with a group that invests in you? An established, multi-doctor private group practice in Rio Rancho wants an associate general dentist, and it backs that with a $90,000 bonus plan, a strong track record of mentoring young dentists and a 10-op office already full of loyal patients. New grads and residents are welcome.

The work

• Comprehensive restorative and family dentistry
• Long-term patient relationships, with established patient flow from day one

The practice

• Financially successful, stable private group with a proven retention program: dentists stay and build careers here
• 10 modern operatories, two tenured general dentists and two experienced hygienists
• Strong recall program, modern technology and efficient workflows
• Experienced clinical and administrative team with full operational support
• 4.7 stars from 700+ Google reviews; patients praise the friendly team and doctors who take their time

Schedule

Monday–Friday with early Fridays and no weekends. The office is open Mon/Wed 7:30–5, Tue/Thu 7:30–6 and Fri 7:30–3, and your exact schedule is set with the doctor.

What you need

• DDS or DMD, including 2026 graduates
• A New Mexico dental license, or eligibility to obtain one
• Confidence in comprehensive general dentistry and a desire for a long-term home practice

Compensation

• $275,000–$325,000 per year earning range
• 30% of collections, with a guaranteed daily rate during ramp-up
• $40,000 sign-on bonus, paid over your first 24 months
• $50,000 five-year retention bonus after five years of continuous employment
• Full-time W-2 employment

Why Rio Rancho

One of New Mexico's largest and fastest-growing cities, with about 114,000 residents (U.S. Census, 2025), right next to Albuquerque. It's home to Intel's Rio Rancho fab and a growing professional community, with 300+ days of sunshine, hiking, mountain biking, golf and skiing nearby, and costs well below most Western metros.

How to be considered

Apply with your CV and a short note on your New Mexico license status, graduation year and ideal start date.

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