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Dentist

Mexia, TX 76667

Posted: 08/08/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Dentist Job Number: 68766 Specialty: General Dentistry

Job Description


Dental Officer (Dentist) – Mexia, TX, $140/hr – Contract Position

Are you a licensed Dentist looking for a rewarding opportunity in Mexia, Texas? Join a leading facility in Mexia, TX, offering a collaborative environment, competitive hourly pay, and a schedule that promotes work-life balance. Enjoy a flexible 4-day workweek, a supportive team, and the chance to make a tangible difference in the oral health of individuals with intellectual disabilities—starting August 3, 2026.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Mexia, TX
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
  • End Date: 11/02/2026
  • Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 10-hour shifts (after initial training)
  • Hours/Week: 40 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certs: Texas DDS license, DEA registration, CPR (AHA-BLS), NPI#
  • Experience: Previous dental care experience, digital dentistry skills preferred

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $140.00
  • Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable.
  • Additional Perks: Robust referral bonus program, supportive 24/7 team, and adherence to all safety and compliance standards.

What You’ll Do
  • Provide dental services, including advanced care, to individuals living at the Supported Living Center and community settings.
  • Perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and ensure safe, evidence-based practices.
  • Accurately document clinical encounters using electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient needs.
  • Follow all facility protocols, accreditation requirements, and state regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and staff, providing education and oral health guidance.
  • Maintain current licenses and certifications, including CPR validation.

What You Need
  • Must be licensed as a dentist by the State of Texas with no restrictions.
  • Current DEA registration and NPI number.
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Experience with digital dentistry and working in team environments.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and adhere to safety protocols.

About the Assignment
Join a compassionate team dedicated to improving lives through quality dental care. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for licensed dental professionals to serve a meaningful purpose, with a focus on safety, compliance, and professional growth.

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About Mexia, TX

Discover exciting job opportunities around Mexia, Texas! Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Mexia offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, making it an ideal place for career growth. With its rich history, stunning parks like Fort Parker State Park, and delicious Tex-Mex cuisine, Mexia provides a unique backdrop for professionals looking to make their mark. Explore job listings in this area near the Navarro Mills Lake or take a stroll through the Mexia Art Gallery, immerse yourself in the local culture, and consider starting your career journey in this vibrant community. Let Mexia be the launchpad for your career success!
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