Dentist – Surgery-Focused

Westphalia Holdings

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    One Travel Week Per Month | Grants + Gallup + Farmington | High Surgical Demand | Dedicated Surgical Setups . Medicaid reality (and why it matters): these communities have a high Medicaid member ratio—and reimbursement is the same whether you're a GP or a residency-trained surgical specialist on those plans.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbuquerque, NM

    Description

    Periodontist OR Surgery-Focused GP (Part-Time) — Multi-Site NM

    One Travel Week Per Month | Grants + Gallup + Farmington | High Surgical Demand | Dedicated Surgical Setups

    If you're based in Albuquerque and want a role that's surgery-forward, predictable, and built for efficiency, this is it.

    We're launching a specialty/surgical program across three established New Mexico practices and hiring either a Periodontistor a surgery-focused General Dentist to lead it. You'll have blocked surgical days, dedicated operatories, and a ready-made referral base—without internal specialist competition.

    The Big Win

    Work it like this:one scheduled travel week per month (4 clinical days total). Stable rhythm. High volume. Minimal admin friction.

    Monthly Schedule (Stackable)

    • Grants — 1 day/month

    • Gallup — 2 days/month

    • Farmington — 1 day/month

    Albuquerque-Based Logistics (Easy Drives)

    • Grants Albuquerque: ~1 hr 15 min

    • Gallup Albuquerque: ~2 hr 5 min

    • Farmington Albuquerque: ~3 hr

    Travel and overnights can be coordinated so your week runs smoothly.

    Air Travel Access (for Out-of-Town Providers)

    Albuquerque is an easy hub for monthly travel:

    • Daily flights: Denver Albuquerque

    • Daily flights: Phoenix Albuquerque

    • Daily flights: Las Vegas Albuquerque

    Regional access within New Mexico:

    • Farmington Denver via United (Daily)

    • Gallup Las Vegas via Advanced Air (Mon/Wed/Fri)

    • Gallup Phoenix via Advanced Air (Weekdays)

    Who We're Hiring (Two Great Fits)

    • Periodontist, OR

    • Surgery-focused GP who wants a consistent surgical lane

    Medicaid reality (and why it matters): these communities have a high Medicaid member ratio—and reimbursement is the same whether you're a GP or a residency-trained surgical specialist on those plans. If you're surgically strong and efficient, you can thrive here.

    Clinical Focus (What You'll Do)

    • Surgical extractions (including third molars)

      • If doing impacted thirds with sedation: IV sedation certification required

    • Implant dentistry

      • Gallup + Grants are placing now

      • Farmington is a growth opportunity (currently refers out)

    • Option to expand into grafting, membranes, sinus lifts, regenerative procedures

    Built for Surgical Flow

    • 2+ dedicated surgical operatories on specialty days

    • CBCT in Gallup + Farmington (Grants refers to Gallup)

    • Surgical/implant instrumentation provided

    • Trained support staff (with more training as volume grows)

    Compensation & Structure

    • Competitive collections-based

    • No lab/supply fees with in-formulary vendors

    • Flexible setup: W-2, 1099, or contractor

    If you want a predictable surgery week every month—and you like being the go-to surgical provider—apply.

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