Job Description
Job DescriptionOverview of the Associate Dentist Position:
This role is for an Associate General Dentist at a reputable private dental clinic located in Mount Carmel, IL. The position offers full-time employment with attractive salary and benefits. Responsibilities include independently executing fundamental dental procedures while collaborating on more intricate treatments such as implants. The focus is on clinical expertise, patient care, and ongoing professional development. The practice is modern, equipped with advanced technology, and prioritizes high-quality dentistry, autonomy with support, and community involvement.
Position: Associate Dentist - Private Practice
Location: Mount Carmel, IL
Employment Type: Full Time (4-5 days per week)
Salary: $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 assistance.
- Health stipend.
- 401K plan.
- Opportunity for partnership.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
We are looking for a clinically skilled associate who is confident in general dentistry, possesses a proactive attitude, and is eager to develop in a supportive yet independent environment. This practice has strong ties to the community and is experiencing rapid growth.
You will excel in this role if you are:
- Confident & Quality-Oriented – Your work is characterized by high-quality margins, diagnostics, and restorations, resulting in minimal patient adjustments.
- Humble & Inquisitive – You are receptive to learning and feedback, and you acknowledge areas where you seek improvement.
- Passionate about Aesthetics: You have an interest in enhancing your skills in areas such as sleep apnea solutions, cosmetic procedures, veneers, and dentures.
- Collaborative Team Player – You contribute wherever necessary and maintain a humble attitude towards all team members.
- Exceptional with Patients – You excel at clearly explaining treatment options and building rapport with patients in the community.
- Positive and Self-Driven – You maintain an optimistic outlook and are capable of self-management in daily tasks.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Carry out all essential dental procedures.
- Confidently create and implement quadrant-based treatment strategies.
- Collaborate with the lead dentist on implant cases.
- Operate independently with full autonomy, while receiving support without micromanagement.
About the Dental 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, providing you with your own dedicated space, including two operatories, a lab, sterilization area, and shared hygienists. You will have the freedom to treat patients independently while having access to mentorship as needed. The culture here is focused on low drama and high efficiency, emphasizing 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 guidance.
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 & Equipment:
- CBCT, Medit & Trios scanners, Glidewell IO Mill, 3D printer, Hahn Guided Implant System, Diode Laser, Dentsply X Smart Pro Plus.
Take the next step in your career by applying today!
Keywords:
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