Associate Dentist

West Coast Dental Services; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental benefit

Life, disability & critical illness

Continuing education programs

Advancement opportunities

401k participation

Job summary

West Coast Dental Services seeks a General Dentist to join a multi-office network serving diverse patients in Southern California. The role emphasizes high-quality general, specialty and orthodontic services with a team-focused, patient-centered approach.

The position offers a professional, growth-oriented environment with modern facilities, CE support, and a broad base of PPO/HMO patients across multiple offices.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree required.
• Active California State Dental Board license.
• Active Malpractice Insurance.
• DEA, CPR and NPI are required.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients to promote trust and a positive experience.
• Collaborate with the office team to deliver excellent patient care.
• Understand PPO, HMO and other dental plans to optimize benefits for patients.
• Address patient concerns and explain treatment options clearly.

Skills

Patient interaction

Team collaboration

Dental plan understanding

Patient comfort

Education

DDS/DMD degree

California license

DEA/CPR/NPI

Job description

General Dentist – Fantastic Career Opportunities

• High-end compensation in the industry, guaranteed base plus percentage production
• Large, diverse patient base of all payor types
• Provide general, specialty and orthodontic services in all offices
• Established organization committed to quality and patient experience
• Growth through training, professional development, company-sponsored CE, etc.
• A team approach to providing patients with a great experience
• Geographic diversity throughout Southern California
• Digital state-of-the art practice management system, instruments, equipment, etc.

What We Are Looking For In A General Dentist

• A professional who is passionate about providing excellent care
• A professional who wants to be part of a team focused on delivering a great patient experience and helping others
• A professional with an excellent and cheerful chairside demeanor
• A professional who wants to be excellent and productive in service to patients
• A professional willing to work full-time or part-time

Your Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree
• Active California State Dental Board license
• Active Malpractice Insurance
• DEA, CPR and NPI are required

Your Responsibilities Include

• Great interaction with patients in order to promote trust and the optimal patient experience
• Collaborating with an entire office team in order to promote trust, connection and relationship with patients and one-another
• Understanding how PPO, HMO, and other dental plans work in order to optimize patient benefits
• Proactively addressing patient concerns and providing insight and comfort to patients with regard to their dental treatment

Support We Provide To Our Doctors

• Beautiful, state-of-the-art offices equipped with modern systems, equipment and supplies
• Full back-office support by Specialty Managers, Specialty Assistants, Floor Supervisors, RDAs, DAs, X-Ray Techs and Sterilization Clerks
• Excellent, high-caliber instruments
• Reliable, quality supplies from the most reputable, dependable companies
• Regulatory and facility compliance
• Steady flow of patients of all payor types

Benefits We Offer

• Medical insurance programs
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care)
• Dental benefit
• Supplemental insurance for life, disability, critical illness, cancer, gap and accident
• Continuing education, including company-sponsored programs
• Advancement opportunities
• 401k participation

Who And Where We Are

West Coast Dental, including its affiliate Magicland Children’s Dental, represents a dynamic fast-growing group of dental offices—in greater Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Northern San Diego—that offer the full range of general and specialty care, including orthodontics, to patients of all kinds—private, PPO, Medi-Cal, and HMO.

We are expanding throughout our markets and expect significant growth and opportunities for all of our clinical partners.