ID: 564144
Dentist Job Posting
Confidential Employer

Description

Associate Dentist (with Ownership Track) About Us We are a highly successful, rapidly expanding dental practice located in a booming, vibrant Alabama college town. While many small towns are leveling off, our community has experienced spectacular, uninterrupted growth over the last ten years—and it isn't slowing down. Our office is constantly buzzing with an influx of new and returning patients, making it the perfect environment for a clinician who thrives in a fast-paced setting and loves staying busy. Equipped with the latest state-of-the-art dental technology, our collaborative team focuses on delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care in a supportive, energetic, and highly rewarding environment. We have the patient volume, and we need your help! Position Overview We are seeking a motivated, skilled, and efficient Associate Dentist to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about patient care, possesses excellent diagnostic abilities, and wants to maximize their earning potential in a practice with an established, high-volume patient flow. You will have full clinical autonomy while benefiting from a robust administrative and dental hygiene support structure. For the right candidate, we are highly motivated to offer a clear path to future equity/ownership. Key Responsibilities Patient Care: Perform comprehensive oral examinations, accurately interpret X-rays, and diagnose oral health conditions. Treatment Planning: Develop and execute customized, comprehensive treatment plans for a diverse patient base. Clinical Procedures: Perform general dentistry procedures, including composite fillings, basic and complex extractions, root canals, crowns, bridges, and cosmetic services. Patient Education: Educate patients on preventative oral care, hygiene habits, and post-operative instructions. Team Collaboration: Provide leadership and clinical direction to dental assistants and hygienists to maintain a smooth, efficient workflow. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential digital patient charts and electronic health records. Requirements & Qualifications Education: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an ADA-accredited dental school. Licensure: Active, unrestricted Alabama Dental License in good standing, or successful completion of a regional clinical board examination recognized by the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama (e.g., ADEX/CDCA-WREB-CITA). Certifications: Current DEA registration and CPR/BLS certification. Experience: Open to both experienced dentists and highly motivated GPR/AEGD residents. A proven track record of clinical efficiency and speed is highly valued. Clinical Preferences: Experience or advanced training in Endodontics, Oral Surgery (including extractions), and Implant placement/restoration is a major plus, but not required. Skills: Excellent manual dexterity, sharp diagnostic capabilities, and a strong chairside manner with outstanding communication skills. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $150,000 to $250,000+ per year (Base guarantee or % of production/collections, highly dependent on experience and individual clinical efficiency). Cost of Living Advantage: Located in a welcoming area that boasts a remarkably low cost of living, allowing your high earning potential to go incredibly far. Long-Term Opportunity: Clear path to future practice ownership/partnership equity for interested candidates. Healthcare: Medical and dental insurance options. Professional Support: CE allowance, malpractice insurance coverage, and professional license reimbursement. Schedule: Enjoy excellent work-life balance with a Monday through Thursday schedule (No weekends!) and time off for most major holidays. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume/CV and a brief cover letter directly via email to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.