Associate Dentist

Nexus HR; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 195,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily minimum of $750

35% of collections

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Continuing Education reimbursement

Health insurance

Mentorship and professional growth opportunities

Visa sponsorship available

No evenings or weekends

Job summary

A dental recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Associate Dentist for a full-time position in York, PA. This role offers a supportive team environment and modern facilities. Ideal candidates should have a DDS or DMD degree, an active Pennsylvania license, and at least 2 years of general dental care experience. The position includes competitive compensation, mentoring opportunities, and a strong focus on patient care without evening or weekend hours.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in providing general dental care.
• Experience with sedation dentistry is a plus.
• Strong communication techniques for patient education.
• Proficiency in various dental procedures and treatments.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide general dental care and perform routine examinations.
• Carry out standard dental procedures such as cleanings and fillings.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Stay updated on dental developments through continuing education.

Skills

General dental care proficiency

Sedation dentistry experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork abilities

Patient education skills

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Active Dental License in Pennsylvania

Job description

Associate Dentist - York, PA

Compensation: $195k - $250k per year DOE

Overview

Nexus HR is looking for an experienced and patient‑centered Associate Dentist for a growing dental practice located in York, Pennsylvania. This is a full‑time, on‑site opportunity offering a supportive team environment, clinical mentorship, and a steady flow of patients. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering high‑quality dental care and building long‑term relationships with patients.

About the Job

This Associate Dentist position is for one of our valued clients, a well‑established general and family dental practice in York, PA. The role involves delivering comprehensive dental care, including preventive, restorative, and cosmetic procedures. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with an experienced dental team and enjoy modern facilities and a steady patient base. This opportunity is ideal for a dentist who values work‑life balance, clinical autonomy, and a strong support structure.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide general dental care, perform routine dental examinations, and diagnose oral health conditions such as tooth decay, gum disease, and other dental issues.

• Carry out standard dental procedures, including cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, and root canals.

• Develop and discuss treatment plans with patients based on their dental health needs and preferences.

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including charts, treatment notes, and medical histories.

• Ensure all dental work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with current dental regulations and safety protocols.

• Work collaboratively with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to provide coordinated and efficient patient care.

• Participate in team meetings, case discussions, and practice improvement efforts.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following infection control and sterilization guidelines.

• Stay current with developments in dentistry through continuing education and clinical training opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in providing general dental care

• Experience with sedation dentistry is a plus.

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree

• Active Dental License in Pennsylvania.

• Proficiency in dental procedures and treatments.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Patient education and communication techniques.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Daily minimum of $750

• 35% of collections

• 401(k) match

• Paid vacation

• Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement

• Health insurance

• No evenings or weekends

• Visa sponsorship available

• Mentorship and professional growth opportunities