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W-2 Employee
34% of Net Production
$1,200/day guarantee for first 90 days
Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 3:45 PM
Strong preference for 4–5 days per week
3 days/week considered for the right candidate
Comprehensive pediatric dentistry
Oral conscious sedation (currently 1 day/week; opportunity to expand)
2–3 hospital days per month
Full scope pediatric cases
8 operatories
8 open hygiene benches
2 x-ray rooms
Fixed 2D panoramic unit
Portable x-ray unit
Digital sensors throughout
3 Doctors
7 Operatory Assistants
5 Hygiene Assistants
3 Front Desk Staff
1 Office Manager
2 dedicated restorative assistants
1 floating assistant
Standard: 2 restorative columns with 1-hour appointments
Flexible, provider-driven scheduling
One current provider runs 3 columns with 45-minute restorative appointments
Volume adjusted based on provider comfort and efficiency
DDS or DMD
Completion of Pediatric Dentistry residency (board eligible)
Active Louisiana dental license
Louisiana Personal Anesthesia Permit – Moderate Sedation
Must reside in Baton Rouge
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Dentist
Columbia Healthcare - Baton Rouge, LA
Associate Pediatric Dentist – Full-Time
Baton Rouge, Louisiana | W-2 | Strong Production Model
A well-established, high-volume pediatric dental practice in Baton Rouge is actively seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Dentist to join its growing team.
Compensation & Schedule
Clinical Scope
This role offers a strong mix of in-office and hospital-based dentistry for providers who enjoy treating complex pediatric cases.
Practice Environment
Facility Features:
Strong Support Model
Daily staffing typically includes:
Each provider is supported by:
Scheduling Flexibility
Requirements
This is a strong opportunity for a pediatric dentist seeking excellent production potential, strong clinical support, hospital privileges, and long-term stability in the Baton Rouge market.
#LI-CB
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Surgical Dentist
Nuvia Dental Implant Center - Metairie, LA
Nuvia Dental Implant Center is looking for a skilled Oral Surgeon to join our New Orleans, LA location to help in our quest to redefine dental implant excellence. Nuvia is using cutting edge technology and processes to deliver permanent teeth in 24 hours. Join the revolution at Nuvia to drive change and give our patients the premium experience they need and deserve. $500,000 - $1,000,000+ Per Year -Maximize your earnings with Nuvia’s generous per arch rate -Steady stream of cases. -Bonus structure based on volume. CRNA, Sedation And Secure Airway Provided For Every Case -Experience worry-free procedures so you can focus on what you do best. -Not taken out of your pay. All Fixed AOX Cases No Singles Or Multiples. Our focus on AOX cases allows for a streamlined, efficient surgical experience. We Handle Permanent Next Day Restoration Permanent Prostheses delivered in 24 Hrs by skilled on-site Restorative Docs. No immediate load temps. Titanium bar cross stabilization designed to help increase implant success. Digital Workflow for improved prosthetic passivity. No Non-Compete Or Restrictive Covenants Two days per week with potential opportunity for more. Fulfill your professional aspirations without feeling boxed in. Hands-On Complex Case Training Provided. Expand your repertoire with elite training from some of the most experienced in the business. Combined experience of well over 10,000 cases Cadavar course opportunity for complex case training Collaboration with internal network of other Surgeons -Peer to peer case reviews and mentorship -Oral Surgeon owned company. -Join a team led by peers who understand and prioritize your journey. At Nuvia, our Surgeons are efficient with their time and self motivated. An ideal candidate is a great communicator as well as a team player. Typical surgical hours are Monday-Thursday starting at 7am 2 + consecutive days a week, depending on the need 1099 contractor position Education/Experience/Licensure: -Graduation from a U.S. accredited four year dental school (DDS/DMD) required. -Post-graduate of a U.S. surgical program with certificate to practice Oral Surgery -Unrestricted, active dental license in state of operation DEA registration -Current ACLS AND BLS certification -Ability to obtain and maintain Professional malpractice insurance. -Experience with All-on-X procedure Duties: -Perform dental implant surgery including the extraction of teeth and alveolectomy as necessary -Work in close collaboration with the restorative doctor to aid in treatment planning cases for optimal outcomes -Examine, diagnose and provide treatment plans to patients in a comprehensive manner -Work in accordance with Center policies and procedures, safety, OSHA and MSDS guideline This is what a day in the life of a Surgeon at Nuvia looks like: -Punctual arrival at the Center for surgical prep -Review your patients’ health history, radiographs and treatment -plan -Perform exceptional surgery in a team setting -Dictate comprehensive notes -Collaborate with the team on upcoming cases -Feel good about changing peoples' lives Success in this position is defined by delivering consistent, excellent clinical care and executing the proposed treatment plan. Communication between the Surgeon and Restorative Doctor is crucial for the success of our Centers. The biggest challenge of this position is establishing clinical expectations that are reasonable and surgically sound. At Nuvia, we have a culture of excellence while still collaborating well as a team. We are obsessed with our patients, love what we do and feel honored to be able to provide such an incredible service. If you feel like you would be a good fit with our culture and like the idea of changing people's lives, apply today! We look forward to meeting you. Check out our YouTube channel to see what everyone is talking about: https://www.youtube.com/@NuviaDentalImplantCenterLouisiana dental events
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W-2 Employee
34% of Net Production
$1,200/day guarantee for first 90 days
Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 3:45 PM
Strong preference for 4–5 days per week
3 days/week considered for the right candidate
Comprehensive pediatric dentistry
Oral conscious sedation (currently 1 day/week; opportunity to expand)
2–3 hospital days per month
Full scope pediatric cases
8 operatories
8 open hygiene benches
2 x-ray rooms
Fixed 2D panoramic unit
Portable x-ray unit
Digital sensors throughout
3 Doctors
7 Operatory Assistants
5 Hygiene Assistants
3 Front Desk Staff
1 Office Manager
2 dedicated restorative assistants
1 floating assistant
Standard: 2 restorative columns with 1-hour appointments
Flexible, provider-driven scheduling
One current provider runs 3 columns with 45-minute restorative appointments
Volume adjusted based on provider comfort and efficiency
DDS or DMD
Completion of Pediatric Dentistry residency (board eligible)
Active Louisiana dental license
Louisiana Personal Anesthesia Permit – Moderate Sedation
Must reside in Baton Rouge
W-2 Employee
30% of Net Production
$800/day guaranteed for first 90 days
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Continuous schedule (no formal lunch hour)
8 operatories
8 open hygiene benches
2 x-ray rooms
Fixed 2D panoramic unit + portable x-ray
Digital sensors throughout
3 Doctors
7 Operatory Assistants
5 Hygiene Assistants
3 Front Desk Staff
1 Office Manager
Standard: 2 restorative columns, 1-hour appointments
Flexible, provider-driven scheduling
Option to run 3 columns (current provider model: 45-minute restorative appointments)
Expected volume: ~12–20 operative patients per day (based on comfort & efficiency)
Comfort treating kids - 100% pedo practice
Pediatric patients (restorative focus)
Comfortable with:
Simple extractions
Surgical extractions (primary & permanent dentition)
DDS or DMD
Active Louisiana Dental License
Louisiana Personal Anesthesia Permit (Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia)
- Flexible schedule (full-time or part-time opportunity)
- Mentorship from Dr. Nathan (20+ years in pediatric dentistry)
- Modern, fully digital practice
- Fun, family-oriented culture
- OR privileges at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans
- Up to $25,000 sign on and relocation bonus
- $300,000+ annual earning potential
- $1,200 daily minimum or 36% of adjusted production
- Malpractice coverage, CE support, and path to ownership
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
- Provide exceptional pediatric dental care and patient education
- Support early oral health habits and ethically develop treatment plans
- Participate in at least 2 OR days per month
- Collaborate and contribute to a positive team culture
- DDS/DMD with an active (or eligible) Louisiana license
- Pediatric Specialty Certificate required
- High earning potential
- Daily minimum during credentialing period
- Robust patient flow in a modern PPO/FFS practice
- CE opportunities to support your growth
- Full-Time Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active Louisiana dental license (or in progress)
- Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience preferred
- Money Talks, Ours Shouts - Earn over the 90th percentile nationwide, serving only PPO & FFS patients. No HMOs. No limits. Just the paycheck you deserve for the work you love. Retire a multi-millionaire.
- Work-Life Balance – Create your own schedules with no weekends or late hours.
- Real Dental Training - Learn everything our BEST dentists know, and we really are second to none.
- True Autonomy – Dentist-owned, no private equity influence, no non-dentist bosses.
- Modern Luxury – Hands down the most chic boutiques (with electric handpieces and massage chairs).
- Real Support – The best marketing team in dentistry keeps your schedule full (~700 patients/month per office).
- Growth & Learning – FREE (PACE certified) In-house CE from specialists, MINT University training, and a built-in pipeline of well-trained RDAs.
- Reputation – We are one of the biggest multi-location dental practices in the world, under one name, trusted by billionaires and A-list celebrities. We care about your dentistry.
- Fun - We have more FUN than anyone else, and we actually are all friends.
- An amazing personality
- DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school & active state license
- High-level clinical skill & efficiency with dental tools/technology
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-first setting
- High earning potential
- Daily minimum during credentialing period
- Robust patient flow in a modern PPO/FFS practice
- CE opportunities to support your growth
- Full-Time Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active Louisiana dental license (or in progress)
- Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience preferred
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Dentist
Altius Dental - Shreveport, LA
General Dentist (Temporary) – Shreveport, LA 71101 $150 per hour. Short-term opportunity. Practice located in Marshall, TX 75670. Live in Shreveport and provide coverage just 45 minutes west in Marshall, TX 75670. Altius Dental is seeking a temporary General Dentist to support an established practice serving adult and pediatric patients. What You’ll Love ⁃ $150 per hour ⁃ Established patient base ⁃ Medicaid, PPO, and cash patient mix ⁃ Experienced clinical and administrative support ⁃ Flexible temporary assignment About the Role This temporary General Dentist opportunity is ideal for a Louisiana-based provider seeking additional income within a realistic commute corridor. You’ll step into a productive schedule with strong team support and clear expectations. Texas Medicaid credentialing is required. What You’ll Do ⁃ Provide comprehensive general dentistry ⁃ Perform restorative and routine procedures ⁃ Deliver emergency treatment as needed ⁃ Maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation ⁃ Support efficient patient flow during coverage What You’ll Bring ⁃ DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program ⁃ Active Texas dental license ⁃ Texas Medicaid credentialing required ⁃ Comfort treating adult and pediatric patients ⁃ Strong communication and clinical confidence Compensation $150 per hour. Temporary coverage assignment. Schedule details coordinated directly. Location This role is physically located at 900 E End Blvd N, Suite 200, Marshall, TX 75670, approximately 45 minutes west of Shreveport, LA 71101. If you’re a Shreveport-area General Dentist seeking a convenient, well-supported temporary opportunity, we’d welcome a conversation.Dentist
Columbia Healthcare - Baton Rouge, LA
Associate Pediatric Dentist – Full-Time
Baton Rouge, Louisiana | W-2 | Strong Production Model
A well-established, high-volume pediatric dental practice in Baton Rouge is actively seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Dentist to join its growing team.
Compensation & Schedule
Clinical Scope
This role offers a strong mix of in-office and hospital-based dentistry for providers who enjoy treating complex pediatric cases.
Practice Environment
Facility Features:
Strong Support Model
Daily staffing typically includes:
Each provider is supported by:
Scheduling Flexibility
Requirements
This is a strong opportunity for a pediatric dentist seeking excellent production potential, strong clinical support, hospital privileges, and long-term stability in the Baton Rouge market.
#LI-CB
Dentist
Columbia Healthcare - New Orleans, LA
Associate General Dentist – Full-Time
New Orleans, Louisiana | Monday–Friday | 100% Pediatric Position
An established, high-volume private practice in New Orleans is seeking a Full-Time Associate General Dentist due to upcoming provider transitions (one relocating to an FQHC and one pursuing ownership). This is a strong opportunity for a productive, restorative-focused dentist seeking clinical autonomy, strong support, and consistent volume. 100% Pediatric practice
Compensation
Clinical Environment
Modern, well-equipped practice with:
Strong Support Staff Model
Daily support typically includes:
Each provider is supported by two dedicated assistants for restorative, plus a floating assistant — allowing you to focus on dentistry.
Scheduling & Volume
Clinical Expectations
Requirements
This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who wants strong production potential, a fully supported environment, and a consistent weekday schedule in the New Orleans market.
#LI-CB
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Pediatric Dentistry of CenLA - Alexandria, LA
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Pediatric Dentistry of CenLA | Full-Time | Central Louisiana Pediatric Dentistry of CenLA is hiring a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for a busy, well-established pediatric dental office. This is a full-time opportunity offering competitive pay, benefits, and quarterly bonuses. New graduates welcome! Key Responsibilities: Pediatric dental cleanings and preventive care Dental x-rays and fluoride treatments Oral hygiene education for children and parents Chairside support during exams Patient charting using Dentrix Qualifications: Associate degree in Dental Hygiene Active RDH license Pediatric or general dentistry experience preferred Dentrix experience a plus Excellent communication skills Compensation & Benefits: $25.00–$35.00 per hour Health, disability & life insurance 401(k) Quarterly performance bonusesDentist
Peachtree Dental - Monroe, LA
Peach Tree Dental Practice Locations: 6 locations in North Louisiana With our hearts, minds, and hands, we are building better smiles, better relationships, and better lives. Living this purpose over the last 25 years has allowed us to create a world-class dental organization that continues to grow. You will see our continued investment in leadership, in the community, and advanced technologies at every turn. As evidenced by our $3.5 million flagship dental office, we are developing one of the leading models of dental care in North Louisiana. We are committed to providing the ultimate freedom and individuality to those who want to do the right thing for the patient and for each other. We empower those with the right goals in mind and provide them with a strong group of individuals for focus and support. Our brand promises are simple: we are here, we are experts, and we are on your side. This promise and our values have led us to develop a comprehensive dental 'home' for our patients and a culture of professional growth for our teams. Our drive to create a new culture in dentistry starts with bringing good people into our group. We are committed to helping you be your best with professional mentorship and guidance from our strong leadership team. This partnership is your source for information and training for providing exceptional patient care, maintaining consistent patient flow, and cultivating team development. With 85 years of combined knowledge and expertise, our leadership team is in place to help you along your path to success. With our vision to become the south's most prominent dental organization, taking care of a quarter-million patients a year by 2030, we hope you will be an integral player in the journey and grow with us.Pediatric Dentist
Great Big Smiles Pediatric Dentistry by Nathan A. Burns, DMD - New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Dentist – Great Big Smiles | Metairie, LA
We’re seeking a compassionate, motivated pediatric dentist to join Dr. Nathan Burns and his outstanding team caring for their growing patient base in the Greater New Orleans area. You’ll play a key role in educating parents and kids on proper oral hygiene, including brushing and flossing techniques, to help them establish good oral health habits early on. If you enjoy offering comprehensive pediatric dental care, including nitrous sedation, oral conscious sedation, and in-house IV sedation, in a supportive, team-driven environment with fully digital equipment, then this is the office for you!
Why You’ll Love It Here:
Benefits & Perks:
Your Role:
Qualifications:
Learn more about our practice and team at greatbigsmiles.com and discover life in Metairie at explorelouisiana.com/cities/metairie.
Dentist
Smart Dental Care - Prairieville, LA
Smart Dental Care, led by Dr. Tyler Mullins, is excited to welcome a talented and motivated Associate Dentist to our high-performing team in Prairieville, Louisiana, just 30 minutes south of Baton Rouge!
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a full-time Associate Dentist who is confident in all aspects of general dentistry and enjoys a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about patient care, have excellent clinical and communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative setting.
What We Offer:
Qualifications:
Ready to take the next step in your dental career? Apply today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity with Smart Dental Care!
Dentist
Mint Dentistry - Hammond, LA
About MINT dentistry
We’re a family, dentist-owned, dentist-run, and built on love, generosity, and perfection. We give our dentists complete clinical transparency, no quotas, no micromanagement, plus the best-trained team, the latest high-tech tools, and year-round high patient volume. You focus on patients. We handle the rest. Together, we change lives one smile at a time.
Why Dentists Love MINT
You became a dentist to change lives, not to chase quotas or drown in paperwork. You love seeing patients regularly, diagnosing with confidence, and providing the care they truly need. You want the freedom of private practice without the headaches of running a business, and you’d rather spend your time creating beautiful smiles than managing spreadsheets.
What You Need
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Dentist
Smart Dental Care - New Orleans, LA
Smart Dental Care, led by Dr. Tyler Mullins, is excited to welcome a talented and motivated Associate Dentist to our high-performing team in Prairieville, Louisiana, just 30 minutes south of Baton Rouge!
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a full-time Associate Dentist who is confident in all aspects of general dentistry and enjoys a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about patient care, have excellent clinical and communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative setting.
What We Offer:
Qualifications:
Ready to take the next step in your dental career? Apply today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity with Smart Dental Care!
Surgical Dentist
Nuvia Dental Implant Center - Metairie, LA
Nuvia Dental Implant Center is looking for a skilled Oral Surgeon to join our New Orleans, LA location to help in our quest to redefine dental implant excellence. Nuvia is using cutting edge technology and processes to deliver permanent teeth in 24 hours. Join the revolution at Nuvia to drive change and give our patients the premium experience they need and deserve. $500,000 - $1,000,000+ Per Year -Maximize your earnings with Nuvia’s generous per arch rate -Steady stream of cases. -Bonus structure based on volume. CRNA, Sedation And Secure Airway Provided For Every Case -Experience worry-free procedures so you can focus on what you do best. -Not taken out of your pay. All Fixed AOX Cases No Singles Or Multiples. Our focus on AOX cases allows for a streamlined, efficient surgical experience. We Handle Permanent Next Day Restoration Permanent Prostheses delivered in 24 Hrs by skilled on-site Restorative Docs. No immediate load temps. Titanium bar cross stabilization designed to help increase implant success. Digital Workflow for improved prosthetic passivity. No Non-Compete Or Restrictive Covenants Two days per week with potential opportunity for more. Fulfill your professional aspirations without feeling boxed in. Hands-On Complex Case Training Provided. Expand your repertoire with elite training from some of the most experienced in the business. Combined experience of well over 10,000 cases Cadavar course opportunity for complex case training Collaboration with internal network of other Surgeons -Peer to peer case reviews and mentorship -Oral Surgeon owned company. -Join a team led by peers who understand and prioritize your journey. At Nuvia, our Surgeons are efficient with their time and self motivated. An ideal candidate is a great communicator as well as a team player. Typical surgical hours are Monday-Thursday starting at 7am 2 + consecutive days a week, depending on the need 1099 contractor position Education/Experience/Licensure: -Graduation from a U.S. accredited four year dental school (DDS/DMD) required. -Post-graduate of a U.S. surgical program with certificate to practice Oral Surgery -Unrestricted, active dental license in state of operation DEA registration -Current ACLS AND BLS certification -Ability to obtain and maintain Professional malpractice insurance. -Experience with All-on-X procedure Duties: -Perform dental implant surgery including the extraction of teeth and alveolectomy as necessary -Work in close collaboration with the restorative doctor to aid in treatment planning cases for optimal outcomes -Examine, diagnose and provide treatment plans to patients in a comprehensive manner -Work in accordance with Center policies and procedures, safety, OSHA and MSDS guideline This is what a day in the life of a Surgeon at Nuvia looks like: -Punctual arrival at the Center for surgical prep -Review your patients’ health history, radiographs and treatment -plan -Perform exceptional surgery in a team setting -Dictate comprehensive notes -Collaborate with the team on upcoming cases -Feel good about changing peoples' lives Success in this position is defined by delivering consistent, excellent clinical care and executing the proposed treatment plan. Communication between the Surgeon and Restorative Doctor is crucial for the success of our Centers. The biggest challenge of this position is establishing clinical expectations that are reasonable and surgically sound. At Nuvia, we have a culture of excellence while still collaborating well as a team. We are obsessed with our patients, love what we do and feel honored to be able to provide such an incredible service. If you feel like you would be a good fit with our culture and like the idea of changing people's lives, apply today! We look forward to meeting you. Check out our YouTube channel to see what everyone is talking about: https://www.youtube.com/@NuviaDentalImplantCenterDentalPost resources
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