Job Description
Job DescriptionAssociate Dentist - Private Practice Overview:
The Associate Dentist role at our established private dental practice in Mount Carmel, IL, involves executing general dentistry tasks with both independence and support. This position provides a competitive compensation package, including benefits such as a continuing education allowance, relocation assistance, and potential partnership opportunities. Our practice emphasizes high-quality care, teamwork, and professional development within a modern, technology-driven environment.
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 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 community ties and is experiencing rapid growth.
You will excel in this role if you are:
- Confident & Quality-Oriented – You maintain high standards in your work, ensuring that few patients return for adjustments.
- Humble & Inquisitive – You are receptive to learning and feedback, and you are not afraid to acknowledge gaps in your knowledge.
- Passionate about Aesthetics: You are eager to expand your expertise in cosmetic procedures, including veneers and dentures.
- Team Player – You contribute wherever necessary and maintain a collaborative spirit.
- Exceptional with Patients – You excel at clearly explaining treatments and building rapport with patients.
- Positive and Self-Driven – You maintain an optimistic outlook and are capable of self-management in daily tasks.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Conduct all fundamental dental procedures.
- Confidently create and implement quadrant-based treatment strategies.
- Collaborate on implant cases with the lead dentist.
- Operate independently with full autonomy, while receiving support without micromanagement.
About Our Practice:
We are a second-generation practice with over 40 years of community service and a solid growth history. Following a merger in 2023, we now operate from a modern, tech-savvy 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 fosters independence without micromanagement, 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 autonomously while having access to mentorship as needed. Our culture is characterized by low drama, high efficiency, and a focus on continuous clinical improvement. 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, supportive guidance.
We prioritize quality dentistry, autonomy with support, and creating an atmosphere where patients feel like family. Our team is characterized by humility, curiosity, and loyalty, known for being both enjoyable and efficient while maintaining high clinical standards.
You will step into a fully booked 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.
Apply now to advance your career!
Keywords:
Associate Dentist, General Dentistry, Private Practice, Dental Care, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implants, Patient Care, Dental Treatment, Clinical Dentistry, Healthcare