Associate Dentist

Dr. Blankenship; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual Continuing Education (CE) allowance

Access to Catapult for clinical resources

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Paid professional licensing and dues

Paid lab fees

Job summary

Decatur Family Dentistry in Decatur, Alabama, is seeking a Full-Time Associate Dentist to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in comprehensive dentistry and experience in performing root canals, clear aligners, and extractions.

You'll work in a supportive environment with modern technology and a loyal patient base, ensuring a high level of clinical autonomy and patient care. The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits within your first 60 days.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first approach.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional, comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

• Practice comprehensive dentistry with a high level of clinical autonomy.
• Treat patients with root canals, clear aligners, and extractions.
• Engage in treatment planning and patient education.

Skills

Root canal therapy

Clear aligner treatment

Simple and surgical extractions

Crown and bridge

Patient education

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Active Alabama dental license (or eligibility to obtain)

Job description

Associate Dentist Opportunity – Decatur, AL

We are excited to partner with Decatur Family Dentistry, a well-established, doctor-led practice in Decatur, Alabama, seeking a Full-Time Associate Dentist to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician who enjoys practicing comprehensive dentistry and is confident performing root canals, clear aligner therapy, and extractions. You'll join a thriving practice with a loyal patient base, advanced technology, and a supportive team committed to clinical excellence.

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Schedule:
  • Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Projected Start Date: August 4, 2026
• Experience Preferred: 3–5 years

Why Join Decatur Family Dentistry?

• Higher-end PPO and select fee-for-service patient base
• Strong patient flow with an excellent insurance mix
• Modern technology and digital workflow
• Collaborative team environment with experienced clinical support
• Opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry with a high level of clinical autonomy

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a dentist with a strong foundation in comprehensive general dentistry who is comfortable performing:

• Root canal therapy (strong emphasis)
• Clear aligner treatment
• Simple and surgical extractions
• Crown and bridge
• Treatment planning and patient education

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Alabama dental license (or eligibility to obtain)
• 3–5 years of clinical experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first approach
• Commitment to delivering exceptional, comprehensive care
• Competitive compensation with a daily guarantee or percentage of collections, based on your experience and production
• Strong patient demand designed to help you exceed your guarantee quickly
• Comprehensive benefits available within your first 60 days of employment, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Annual Continuing Education (CE) allowance
  • Unlimited access to Catapult, a cloud-based continuing education platform with extensive clinical resources
  • Occurrence-based malpractice insurance (no tail coverage required)
  • Paid professional licensing and dues
  • Paid lab fees