Associate Dentist View role

Creek Crossing Dental Care; Mesquite (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary or revenue share

Malpractice insurance

Continuing education stipend

H1B visa sponsorship

Green card sponsorship

Buy-in option

Competitive pay above market

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Health insurance

Gym membership

Year-end bonus

Job summary

Creek Crossing Dental Care in Texas is seeking an Associate Dentist to sharpen both clinical judgment and business judgment. A growth mindset and ownership mentality are valued; a seasoned associate is ideal, but strong work ethic and a willingness to learn can compensate for years of experience.

The practice emphasizes modern management and a well-equipped clinical environment, with opportunities to teach chairside and collaborate with the hygiene team.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited school and an active dental license in Texas.
• Strong surgical skills, proficient with simple and surgical extractions; impacted, soft tissue, and bony extractions are a plus.
• Comfortable with anterior and premolar endodontics; molar endodontics is a plus.
• Competent across composite and amalgam restorations, crown and bridge, partial and full dentures, and pediatric restorations, stainless steel crowns, and pulpotomies.
• Composure and sound decision making under pressure, and consistency day to day.
• High moral and ethical standards that cannot be compromised under any circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive exams, diagnose, and present treatment plans patients can understand.
• Deliver general and emergency care: restorations, crown and bridge, extractions, and endodontics within your comfort.
• Work with the hygiene team on periodontal diagnosis and recall.
• Keep clinical notes and radiographic records complete and defensible.
• Teach what you know chairside — assistants learn most from the doctor they work next to.
• Practise safely and in compliance with federal, state, HIPAA, and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Surgical proficiency

Endodontics (root canals)

Restorations

Pediatric dentistry basics

Decision making under pressure

Education

DDS/DMD degree

Active Texas dental license

Job description

As an Associate Dentist you are looking to sharpen your clinical judgment and your business judgment at the same time. So are we.

At Creek Crossing Dental Care we help dentists deliver high-quality care using two things together: modern practice management and a well-equipped clinical environment.

We want a growth mindset and an ownership mentality. A seasoned associate is ideal, but a demonstrated work ethic and a real appetite to learn can stand in for years of experience.

What you'll do

• Perform comprehensive exams, diagnose, and present treatment plans patients can understand.
• Deliver general and emergency care: restorations, crown and bridge, extractions, and endodontics within your comfort.
• Work with the hygiene team on periodontal diagnosis and recall.
• Keep clinical notes and radiographic records complete and defensible.
• Teach what you know chairside — assistants learn most from the doctor they work next to.
• Practise safely and in compliance with federal, state, HIPAA, and OSHA guidelines.

What we're looking for

• DDS or DMD from an accredited school and an active dental license in Texas.
• Strong surgical skills, proficient with simple and surgical extractions; impacted, soft tissue, and bony extractions are a plus.
• Comfortable with anterior and premolar endodontics; molar endodontics is a plus.
• Competent across composite and amalgam restorations, crown and bridge, partial and full dentures, and pediatric restorations, stainless steel crowns, and pulpotomies.
• Composure and sound decision making under pressure, and consistency day to day.
• High moral and ethical standards that cannot be compromised under any circumstances.

What we offer

• Guaranteed base salary or a percentage of realized revenue, whichever is higher.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Continuing education compensation.
• H1B visa and green card sponsorship for qualified candidates.
• Buy-in option for qualified dentists.
• Competitive pay, reviewed annually and benchmarked above local market rates.
• Sign-on bonus and referral bonus.
• Paid time off.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid gym membership for you and your family.
• Year-end bonus for performance above target.