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Associate Dentist Position – Mentorship | Partnership Potential

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Status: Full-Time | 4–5 days per week

Compensation: $220,000 - $350,000+

Daily Guarantee: $850

Highlights: Mentorship | Clinical Autonomy | Partnership Opportunities

Why You’ll Enjoy Being Part of Our Team

Our organization has been a trusted private dental practice in Corpus Christi for over 40 years, led by Dr. Jason Packard alongside Dr. Boss. We operate under a straightforward yet impactful principle: prioritize patient care above all else. Here, you won’t encounter corporate pressures—just genuine, conservative dentistry grounded in integrity and long-lasting trust. Quality work and sound judgment take precedence over sheer volume.

As part of our fully staffed and experienced team, you will collaborate with skilled assistants, hygienists, and front office personnel who share our values. Our systems are well-established, patient flow is steady, and most new patients come through referrals. This creates a predictable and efficient schedule, allowing you to concentrate on patient care without unnecessary chaos or micromanagement.

Our mentorship approach is both genuine and purposeful. Dr. Packard is actively involved when necessary and steps back when it’s not. He is committed to fostering the growth of the right associate, particularly in areas like treatment planning, case decision-making, and skill enhancement over time. The mentorship style reflects his own training: collaborative discussions, constructive feedback, and a balance of autonomy with support. Our practice is also equipped with advanced technology, including CBCT, scanners, CAD/CAM, 3D printing, lasers, and AI-assisted clinical notes to enhance efficiency and quality.

This is a stable and profitable practice with overhead below 50%, free from debt-related pressures, and a clear long-term vision. The associate will inherit an established patient base and play a significant role in a planned partnership transition as Dr. Boss gradually steps back. For the right candidate, there is a real opportunity to evolve into a deeper, long-term role without rushed commitments or artificial timelines. This position is ideal for a dentist who values ethical, conservative care, takes pride in their work, and seeks to build lasting relationships with patients. It is not suited for those who prefer aggressive treatment strategies or high-pressure environments.

Living in Corpus Christi offers a unique coastal lifestyle that is rare in many parts of Texas. The area provides easy beach access, warm weather year-round, and a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and water sports. The cost of living is significantly lower than in most major metropolitan areas, making home ownership and financial independence more achievable. Commutes are short, traffic is light, and life moves at a more relaxed pace. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a balanced lifestyle with community engagement without sacrificing professional growth.

• Integrity – We believe in educating patients about their options, including the pros and cons, enabling them to make informed decisions without pressure. Trust is built over time, and we safeguard it diligently.

• Commitment to Quality – Quality is our top priority. We emphasize getting dentistry right the first time, with careful planning, sound judgment, and meticulous attention to detail. Rushed work and shortcuts are not part of our practice.

• Ownership & Initiative – Our team members take full responsibility for their work and patient outcomes. Associates are granted autonomy and are expected to manage their schedules and cases with pride. This is a practice for self-motivated professionals, not those who require micromanagement.

• Respectful Team Dynamics – We function as a cohesive team, where assistants, hygienists, and doctors collaborate respectfully. We do not tolerate ego clashes or drama. Clear communication and mutual respect are essential.

• Calm and Professional Leadership – We value thoughtful decision-making over reactive responses. Challenges are approached with composure and logic, ensuring a positive culture, team cohesion, and an excellent patient experience.

• Deliver high-quality restorative dentistry.

• Manage an established patient base, overseeing cases from diagnosis to completion.

• Clearly communicate treatment options in a conservative manner, avoiding pressure or overselling.

• Collaborate closely with a skilled and supportive clinical team in a well-organized practice.

• Enhance your clinical skills through mentorship and expanded procedures as desired.

• 34% of adjusted production

• Daily guarantee of $850 for the first 6 months

• 401(k): Safe Harbor

• Dental Care

• Malpractice coverage

• Partnership Opportunities

• Immediate Patient Base – You will inherit an existing patient base, allowing you to engage meaningfully from day one without the need to market yourself internally.

• True Clinical Autonomy – You will have the freedom to practice within your competencies without constant oversight. There are no restrictions on the procedures you can perform, and growth is actively encouraged.

• Respectful Mentorship – Support is available without micromanagement. Case discussions are collaborative and thoughtful, ensuring guidance without control.

• Ethical and Stable Practice – With no overselling or corporate pressures and overhead below 50%, this practice operates from a position of strength. Decisions are made with care and stability is a reality.

• Long-Term Career Potential – This role is intended for someone seeking more than a temporary position. The practice is undergoing a planned partnership transition with intention, offering a future for the right candidate.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Clinically skilled and confident in core restorative dentistry.

• Ethical, conservative, and patient-focused in treatment planning.

• Calm, composed, and professional under pressure.

• Comfortable with autonomy and ownership of their work.

• Respectful, team-oriented, and free from ego or drama.

We look forward to meeting you!

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