Dentist needed in New Orleans, LA
Columbia Healthcare - New Orleans, LA
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About the PositionA seasoned, experienced Dentist is sought for a well-established community health organization serving the Greater New Orleans region, specifically at its Gentilly clinic. This organization is one of Louisiana s largest FQHC networks, known for its long-standing commitment to underserved populations, integrated care delivery, and a strong dental residency training program. Providers here benefit from a collaborative environment, modern facilities, and the opportunity to mentor the next generation of clinicians.Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PMRequirements:Minimum 3+ years of clinical dentistry experienceStrong interest in participating as faculty within the dental residency programClinical Scope Includes:Crowns and bridgesExtractions and bone graftingRestorative care: fillingsRemovable prosthodontics: partials and complete denturesPeriodontal therapy: deep cleaningsPreventive care: cleanings, exams, X-rays, sealantsEndodontics: root canalsImplant placement and restorationCosmetic services, including bleachingOrthodontic clear alignersAbout New Orleans, LANew Orleans offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, and community unlike anywhere else in the country. Known for its rich culinary scene, iconic architecture, and lively music traditions, the city provides a unique lifestyle with an affordable cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas. Neighborhoods such as Gentilly offer a quieter residential feel while remaining close to the city s artistic, educational, and medical hubs. Providers relocating to New Orleans often appreciate the strong sense of community, year-round festivals, and access to both urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation.Compensation & BenefitsSalary: $160,000 $185,000Incentive bonus opportunitiesAdditional stipend for residency faculty participationFull benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)Paid time off and paid holidays1 week of paid CE time + $1,500 CE allowanceReimbursement for license and DEA renewalEligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs, thanks to the organization s FQHC status
Created: 2026-02-01