Associate Dentist

The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading dental practice in Chicago, IL, to recruit an experienced and dependable Associate Dentist.

This is an opportunity to provide quality patient care, build lasting patient relationships, and work alongside a collaborative dental team in a supportive clinical environment.

Schedule: Full-Time

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and treat dental conditions, including tooth decay, gum disease, and oral infections
• Perform comprehensive dental examinations, evaluations, and preventive procedures
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' oral health needs
• Review dental X-rays and diagnostic findings to determine appropriate treatment
• Perform general and restorative dental procedures within the scope of licensure
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and specialists to coordinate patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment plans, and clinical documentation
• Educate patients on treatment options, procedures, and post-treatment care
• Address patient questions and concerns with professionalism and compassion
• Follow infection control, HIPAA, patient safety, and applicable regulatory standards
• Maintain current knowledge of dental advancements and evidence-based practices
• Contribute to a positive team environment and participate in ongoing professional development

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience

• DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school
• Active and unrestricted Illinois dental license
• Previous general dentistry experience preferred
• Proficiency in general and restorative dental procedures

Additional Skills and Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality patient care
• Professionalism, integrity, and sound ethical judgment
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to continued learning and clinical development

What You Can Expect

• Clinical autonomy and independence in patient care
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive training and professional development
• Career advancement and leadership opportunities
• Mentorship and peer support
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter benefits
• Exclusive employee perks, discounts, and pet insurance

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced dentist who values quality patient care and enjoys working in a collaborative practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your dental career!