Associate Dentist

We are seeking a skilled and independent Associate Dentist to join a private dental practice at 6708 Azle Avenue, Lake Worth TX 761315. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinically confident dentist to deliver comprehensive patient care in a fee-for-service and PPO-focused environment, utilizing modern digital dentistry workflows and a broad scope of procedures.

Job Summary

The Associate Dentist will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care independently within a well-established private practice. This role requires proficiency across a wide range of general and restorative procedures, along with the ability to manage a full daily schedule with confidence and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a variety of dental conditions using digital dentistry tools and workflows
• Perform restorative procedures including fillings, crowns, and implant restorations
• Complete extractions and anterior/premolar root canal treatments
• Design and deliver removable prosthetics tailored to patient needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and front office staff to ensure smooth patient flow

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree
• Active, unrestricted dental license in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a private practice setting
• Clinical competency in fillings, crowns, extractions, and anterior/premolar root canals
• Experience with implant restorations and removable prosthetics

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in FFS/PPO-focused practices
• Prior experience with digital dentistry workflows and intraoral scanning technology
• Strong case acceptance and patient communication skills
• Ability to manage a fast-paced, full-time clinical schedule efficiently

Technical Skills

• Digital dentistry workflow proficiency (intraoral scanners, digital imaging, CAD/CAM systems)
• Restorative dentistry: fillings, crowns, and bridges
• Endodontics: anterior and premolar root canal therapy
• Oral surgery: routine extractions
• Implant restoration
• Removable prosthetics design and fitting
• Strong clinical judgment and treatment planning skills

Schedule & Compensation

This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Compensation is structured as a daily guarantee of $800-$1,000 based on experience, or a percentage of production, whichever is greater.

Application Information

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume and a copy of their active dental license. Please include any relevant certifications or continuing education related to digital dentistry, implant restorations, or endodontics.