Experienced Associate Dentist – Immediate Opening
San Clemente, California | Full-Time | W-2 | Up to $950 Per Diem or 30% of Production
A-Team Dental Staffing has partnered with an established private dental practice in San Clemente, California, to recruit a seasoned Associate Dentist for an immediate, full-time, direct-hire opportunity.
This established two-provider practice offers comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, implant, and endodontic dentistry. The ideal candidate is an experienced, well-rounded clinician who can independently perform all aspects of general dentistry, place implants, complete full-mouth cosmetic cases, and perform select endodontic procedures.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Full-time W-2 position
- Team members arrive approximately 10 minutes before the first patient
- Immediate opening
Compensation
- Up to $950 per diem or 30% of production
- Compensation structure based on experience and clinical capabilities
- Additional compensation details will be discussed during the interview
Practice Environment
- Established for approximately 20 years
- Two-provider private practice
- Eight operatories
- Approximately five team members
- PPO, HMO, and fee-for-service patient base
- Fast-paced, results-driven, and outcome-oriented environment
- Comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, implant, and endodontic services
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive examinations and diagnose dental conditions
- Develop and clearly present comprehensive treatment plans
- Provide all aspects of general and restorative dentistry
- Perform crowns, bridges, composite restorations, extractions, and removable prosthodontics
- Place and restore dental implants
- Diagnose and complete full-mouth cosmetic and restorative cases
- Perform select endodontic procedures
- Provide fixed and removable implant-retained restorations
- Deliver Invisalign and other appropriate clear-aligner treatments
- Manage emergency dental cases
- Educate patients regarding their diagnoses and treatment options
- Maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation
- Collaborate effectively with the clinical and administrative teams
- Provide compassionate, ethical, and patient-centered care
- Maintain high standards of clinical quality, productivity, and case acceptance
- Follow OSHA, HIPAA, infection-control, and practice safety requirements
Software and Technology
- Dentrix
- Practice by Numbers
- Denttio digital imaging
- Papaya 3D imaging
- Neodent and Straumann implant systems
- EdgeEndo endodontic system
This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned dentist seeking a long-term position with strong earning potential and the ability to provide comprehensive care without being limited to basic general dentistry.
Qualified Associate Dentists are encouraged to apply confidentially with an updated résumé or CV.
Requirements
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active and unrestricted California dental license
- Current DEA registration
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Current professional liability insurance
- Several years of clinical experience strongly preferred
- Must be proficient in comprehensive general dentistry
- Implant placement experience required
- Experience completing full-mouth cosmetic and restorative cases required
- Comfortable diagnosing and performing select endodontic cases
- Strong surgical, restorative, and treatment-planning skills
- Confident presenting comprehensive treatment plans
- Excellent communication and patient-education skills
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced practice
- Dependable, productive, ethical, and outcome-oriented
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Vacation pay
- Holiday pay
- 401(k)
- Bonus opportunities
- Benefits subject to the practice’s eligibility requirements