About the Position
A 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 PM
Requirements:
Clinical Scope Includes:
Crowns and bridges
Extractions and bone grafting
Restorative care: fillings
Removable prosthodontics: partials and complete dentures
Periodontal therapy: deep cleanings
Preventive care: cleanings, exams, X-rays, sealants
Endodontics: root canals
Implant placement and restoration
Cosmetic services, including bleaching
Orthodontic clear aligners
About New Orleans, LA
New 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 & Benefits
Salary: $160,000 $185,000
Incentive bonus opportunities
Additional stipend for residency faculty participation
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
Paid time off and paid holidays
1 week of paid CE time + $1,500 CE allowance
Reimbursement for license and DEA renewal
Eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs, thanks to the organization s FQHC status
