Associate Dentist - Hampstead, NC

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry; Hampstead; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental group seeks an Associate Dentist to bring clinical excellence and leadership to a patient-centered practice. Ideal candidates are DDS or DMD licensed professionals committed to quality care and teamwork, contributing to a positive and supportive office culture.

Benefits

Access to modern technology

Clinical mentorship opportunities

Ongoing continuing education opportunities

Balance of autonomy and team support

Qualifications

• Licensed DDS or DMD in good standing.
• Strong skills in diagnostics and restorations.
• Passion for patient care and education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on patient care in a modern practice.
• Perform evaluations, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with office staff for a patient-first environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Restorative skills

Patient education

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Job description

Associate Dentist Opportunity

Location: Hampstead, NC | Type: Full-Time

Are you a passionate dental professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving group practice? We're looking for an Associate Dentist who is ready to bring clinical excellence, leadership, and positive energy to our collaborative and patient-centered team in Hampstead, NC.

Join a practice where your skills are valued, your voice matters, and your growth is supported!
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What You’ll Be Doing:

As an Associate Dentist, you’ll lead with compassion and clinical expertise—delivering top-quality care while playing a key role in supporting the performance, culture, and success of the office.

• Deliver hands-on patient care each week in a modern, well-supported practice
• Perform comprehensive evaluations, diagnostics, and treatment planning
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options
• Create customized treatment plans that align with clinical guidelines and patient needs
• Collaborate closely with your Office Manager to nurture a high-performing, patient-first environment
• Provide mentorship and training to clinical team members including hygienists and dental assistants
• Partner with HR and leadership teams on hiring, performance feedback, and office development
• Act as a clinical leader in daily huddles and team communications
• Support the business through risk management reporting and coding/billing reviews
• Ensure full compliance with OSHA, dental board regulations, and internal protocols

What We’re Looking For:

• A licensed DDS or DMD in good standing
• Strong diagnostic and restorative skills
• Passion for patient education and preventive care
• Leadership mindset with excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to support a collaborative, positive, and high-performance office culture
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of clinical documentation and compliance

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fast-growing, doctor-led group practice
• Enjoy the balance of autonomy and team support
• Access modern technology, clinical mentorship, and ongoing CE opportunities
• Work alongside a team that prioritizes positive culture, growth, and patient satisfaction

If you're a clinically-driven, team-oriented dentist looking for a long-term home where you can grow your career and make a real impact—we’d love to meet you.

Apply now and take the next step in your dental journey!

We want a comprehensive, multi-discipline general dentist who:

• Can provide general dentist duties of diagnosing, treating problems with patient’s teeth, gums and related parts of the mouth.
• Provide a multi-discipline approach to dentistry (i.e. - implant placement, surgery, endo)
• Must have Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) required. State-required certification/licensure as required to work as a Dentist and active CPR certification.
• Has a passion for dentistry and enjoys working in a team environment
• Focused on quality dental care & exceptional customer service skills
• Provides comfort dental care to help our patients feel at ease while in the dental chair
• Connect and build trust with our general practitioners
• Flexibility to work at other office locations if necessary

Competitive compensation & benefits!

Ability to network with general dentists and specialists internally

Endless CE opportunities