Peerdent

Associate Dentist

The company is seeking a skilled and confident Associate Dentist to join our private dental practice in 803 Washington Drive, Arlington TX 76011. This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who thrives on clinical independence and is ready to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a well-established FFS/PPO office. If you're looking for a role where you can build lasting patient relationships and practice with autonomy, we want to hear from you.

Job Summary

As an Associate Dentist, you will provide comprehensive dental care to a diverse patient base within a fee-for-service and PPO practice model. You will work independently while contributing to the overall success and reputation of the practice, managing your own patient caseload with confidence and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of dental conditions using evidence-based clinical practices
• Perform general and restorative dental procedures, including exams, fillings, crowns, and extractions
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings
• Manage a full daily patient schedule independently, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Communicate treatment options, and expected outcomes clearly to patients
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and front-office staff to ensure smooth patient flow
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in compliance with regulatory standards
• Build long-term patient relationships to support practice growth and patient retention

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree
• Active and unrestricted dental license in the State of Texas (or eligibility to obtain one)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as a provider without direct supervision
• Strong clinical skills across general dentistry procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction
• Comfort working within FFS and PPO insurance models

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as an Associate Dentist in a private practice setting
• Experience with a broad scope of restorative and cosmetic dental procedures
• Established track record of patient retention and satisfaction

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in diagnostic imaging interpretation (X-rays, intraoral cameras)
• Skilled in restorative dentistry techniques (composites, crowns, bridges)
• Competent in endodontic and minor oral surgery procedures
• Strong case presentation and treatment planning abilities

Application Information

If you are a driven and independent Associate Dentist ready to make an impact in a stable, established private practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, active dental license information, and any relevant certifications for consideration.