Registered Dental Hygienist

Meet Catskill

Catskill is one of those places where small-town charm meets natural beauty. Nestled in the Hudson Valley and surrounded by the scenic Catskill Mountains, it offers a peaceful, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to outdoor adventure.
From hiking trails and river views to local shops and restaurants along Main Street, Catskill provides a refreshing balance of work and life. It’s an ideal setting for providers who enjoy a slower pace without sacrificing culture, community, or convenience.

Why providers like it here:

• Strong sense of community and loyal patient base
• Beautiful surroundings with year-round outdoor activities
• A relaxed lifestyle with easy access to the Hudson Valley region

Meet Dr. Howard Leifer, DDS

Dr. Howard Leifer is a highly experienced and respected clinician who has been serving the Catskill community since 1974. After completing a two-year residency with the United States Air Force, he dedicated his career to advancing his clinical expertise, completing over 1,500 hours of continuing education in the latest dental techniques and technologies.

A life member of the American Dental Association, Dr. Leifer is also affiliated with the Academy of General Dentistry, New York State Dental Association, and several regional dental societies. He has also served for 30 years as Chairman of the Peer Review Committee for Greene, Ulster, and Columbia Counties.

Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Leifer focuses on delivering comprehensive, comfortable, and long-lasting dental care. He is deeply committed to clinical excellence and fostering a supportive, collaborative environment for his team.

Meet The Smilist

The Smilist is a boutique Dental Support Organization (DSO) that has delivered exceptional patient experiences in the Northeast for over a decade. We have 80+ affiliations, 115 supported practices, and 600+ providers in our network. With 7,000+ 5-star patient experiences, we’re looking for like-minded providers who want to join a team that’s reinventing the dental experience.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation - $50-55/hr
• Benefits
• Company-sponsored retirement savings plans
• Continuing education
• Monthly bonus opportunity

Reach out today!