What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maternity Leave - Dentist DDS - Full-Time 6 month Contract position at Highland Family Dentistry?
Temporary Dentist – Maternity Leave Coverage (Full-Time, 6-Month Contract)
Location: Highland Family Dentistry – Lakeway, Texas 78734
Contract Duration: March – August, 2025 (5-6 months)
Schedule: 3-4 days per week, including 2 Saturdays per month (Flexible Days During the Week)
About Us
At Highland Family Dentistry, we are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring that every patient receives high-quality dental services with a focus on comfort and trust.
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our team on a 6-month maternity leave contract. This is a great opportunity to work in an established practice, serve a loyal patient base, and potentially transition into a long-term position with our team.
Position Overview
As a Maternity Contract Dentist at Highland Family Dentistry, you will step into a well-structured, modern practice where you can focus on delivering top-tier patient care. You will have the support of an experienced team to ensure seamless continuity of care during this coverage period.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Perform comprehensive dental exams, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
✅ Provide restorative and preventive care, including fillings, crowns, and basic extractions.
✅ Educate patients on oral health and preventative care strategies.
✅ Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
✅ Collaborate with hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff for smooth practice operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
✔ DDS/DMD degree from an accredited institution.
✔ Valid Texas dental license in good standing.
✔ Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in general dentistry preferred.
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✔ Ability to work independently while maintaining excellent patient care.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Benefits package available—please inquire for details.
Potential for long-term employment beyond the contract period.
How to Apply
If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and availability to:
admin@familydentistlakeway.com
Contact: Maurice Culley, General Manager
(512) 815-3933 (Mobile) | (512) 788-9001 (Office)
Join us at Highland Family Dentistry and help us continue delivering exceptional dental care to our community! We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $700.00 - $1,000.00 per day
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Daily bonus
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your DDS License and is your dental license current with the state of Texas?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $700 - $1,000