Job Description
Job DescriptionOverview of the Associate Dentist Position:
We are seeking an Associate Dentist to join a reputable private dental practice located in Mount Carmel, IL. This position offers a blend of independence and mentorship, along with a defined pathway to partnership. The role encompasses a variety of general dentistry tasks, including treatment planning, collaboration on implant cases, and opportunities for growth in cosmetic dentistry. Our practice prioritizes high-quality care, teamwork, effective patient communication, and utilizes cutting-edge dental technology in a contemporary environment.
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. Our 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, with minimal adjustments needed from patients.
- Humble & Inquisitive – You are receptive to learning and feedback, and you acknowledge areas where you seek improvement.
- Passionate about Cosmetics – You are eager to expand your expertise in areas such as sleep apnea solutions, cosmetic procedures, veneers, and dentures.
- Team Player – You contribute wherever necessary and maintain a collaborative spirit without a sense of superiority.
- Exceptional with Patients – You excel at clearly explaining treatments 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 fundamental dental procedures.
- Confidently create and implement quadrant-based treatment plans.
- Collaborate with the lead dentist on implant cases.
- Work autonomously while receiving support without micromanagement.
About Our Practice:
With over 40 years of community presence, our second-generation practice has a solid history of growth. Following a merger in 2023, we now operate from a modern, technology-driven facility featuring eight operatories and over 4,000 active patients. We welcome an average of 27 new patients each month and are projected to exceed $2M 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 having access to mentorship as 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, committed to fostering confidence through hands-on guidance.
We prioritize quality dentistry, autonomy with support, and creating a welcoming environment for our 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.
Take the next step in your career and apply today!
Keywords:
General Dentist, Associate Dentist, Private Practice, Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Procedures, Patient Care, Dental Technology, Dental Partnership, Mount Carmel Dentist