Dentist

Dental Dentist - Contract Position in Mexia, TX | $140/hr | August - November 2026

Are you a licensed dentist looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in Mexia, TX? Join a leading facility in Mexia, Texas, and enjoy a consistent 4-day work week, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team environment. This position offers timely start dates and the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ oral health in a community-focused setting.

Quick Facts

• Location: 540 Chapel Dr, Mexia, TX 76667-3490
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• End Date: 11/02/2026
• Shift: 4 Days/10 Hours (Tuesday-Friday after training)
• Hours/week: 40
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certs: Texas Dentistry License, DEA Registration, BLS Certification
• Experience: Previous dental practice experience required

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $140.00 per hour
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time in accordance with state/federal laws
• Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do

• Provide general and advanced dental care to residents at the facility and in the community
• Perform thorough examinations, diagnose dental issues, and develop treatment plans
• Document clinical encounters accurately using electronic health records
• Implement best practices ensuring patient safety and care quality
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and communicate treatment plans effectively
• Follow all facility protocols aligning with accreditation standards (CMS, HHSC, MSSLC policies)
• Maintain up-to-date certifications, including BLS and DEA registration

What You Need

• Current, unrestricted Texas dental license (via TDLR)
• DEA registration without restrictions
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association (current)
• Minimum of 1-2 years of dental practice experience
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

About the Assignment

Join a dynamic team at a leading facility in Mexia, Texas, dedicated to providing high-quality dental services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and those in community settings. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, professional growth, and community contribution.

Compliance

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife