Associate Dentist- Private Practice

Job Description

Job DescriptionAssociate Dentist - Private Practice Overview:

This role is for a full-time Associate Dentist at a reputable private dental practice located in Mount Carmel, IL. The position offers attractive compensation and benefits, including pay based on production, continuing education allowances, and potential partnership opportunities. Candidates should possess strong skills in general dentistry, demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, and have an interest in cosmetic and implant dentistry. The practice features state-of-the-art dental technology and promotes a nurturing, growth-focused atmosphere with a strong commitment to the community.

Title: Associate Dentist - Private Practice

Location: Mount Carmel, IL

Status: Full Time (4-5 days per week)

Compensation: $200,000-$350,000

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive daily guarantee for the initial six months.
• Compensation based on adjusted production (30-35%).
• Continuing education allowance.
• Relocation bonus available.
• Health stipend offered.
• 401K plan available.
• Opportunity for partnership.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We are a rapidly expanding, well-established private practice with strong community ties. We are looking for a confident associate who possesses solid general dentistry skills, a proactive attitude, and a desire to develop in a supportive yet independent environment.

You will excel in this role if you are:

• Confident & Quality-Focused – Your work is characterized by high-quality margins, diagnostics, and restorations, resulting in minimal patient adjustments.
• Humble & Curious – You are open to learning and receptive to feedback, willing to acknowledge areas for growth.
• Interested in Cosmetic Dentistry: You are eager to expand your expertise in areas such as sleep apnea solutions, cosmetic procedures, veneers, and dentures.
• Team-Oriented – You are willing to assist wherever necessary and maintain a collaborative spirit.
• Excellent with Patients – You excel at clearly explaining treatments and building rapport with patients in the community.
• Optimistic and Self-Motivated – You maintain a positive outlook and can independently manage your daily responsibilities.

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Conduct all fundamental dental procedures.
• Confidently create and implement quadrant-based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the lead doctor on implant cases.
• Operate independently with full autonomy, receiving support without micromanagement.

About the Practice:

This practice has been serving the community for over 40 years and has a strong history of growth. Following a merger in 2023, we now operate from a modern, technology-driven facility with eight operatories and over 4,000 active patients. We welcome more than 27 new patients each month and are projected to exceed $2 million in collections this year. Our environment is designed for efficiency, allowing you to have your own dedicated space, including two operatories, a lab, sterilization area, and shared hygienists. You will have the freedom to treat patients independently while also having access to mentorship when needed. Our culture emphasizes low drama, high efficiency, and continuous clinical development. You will collaborate with a doctor who understands the needs of both new and experienced dentists and is dedicated to fostering confidence through hands-on support.

We prioritize quality dentistry, autonomy with support, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients. Our team is characterized by humility, curiosity, and loyalty, known for being both enjoyable to work with and efficient, while maintaining high clinical standards.

You will step into a full schedule, a supportive team, and a clear pathway to partnership if that aligns with your aspirations.

Technology & Tools:

• CBCT, Medit & Trios scanners, Glidewell IO Mill, 3D printer, Hahn Guided Implant System, Diode Laser, Dentsply X Smart Pro Plus.

Apply today to advance your career!

Keywords:

Associate Dentist, General Dentistry, Dental Practice, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Patient Care, Dental Technology, Private Practice Dentist, Dental Career, Dental Partnership