Associate / Lead Dentist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Professional development

Comprehensive insurance

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) seeks a dentist to deliver high-quality, comprehensive care in a modern studio. The role includes diagnosing and treating operative, restorative, and cosmetic procedures with emphasis on patient-centered care and overall health.

Potential leadership duties include mentoring the team, onboarding, and driving quality improvements, while expanding clinical scope with Invisalign and sleep therapy expertise.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited school, active licenses and certifications.
• Invisalign certification, comfort with digital workflows, and a growth mindset are essential.
• Lead Dentists require 6+ years of experience and leadership ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform restorative, cosmetic, endodontic, implant, and extraction procedures using digital tools.
• Lead comprehensive exams, develop personalized treatment plans, and diagnose conditions like TMJ, malocclusion, and sleep disorders.
• Drive adoption of clear aligner and sleep therapy treatments, expanding clinical scope.
• Manage a dynamic schedule, ensuring efficiency, quality, and a hospitality-driven patient experience.
• Collaborate with team members and participate in ongoing clinical development.
• Lead clinical onboarding, mentoring, and quality improvements for Lead Dentists.

Skills

Growth mindset

Leadership ability

Digital workflows

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited school

Tools

Invisalign certification

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental care in a modern studio environment. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating a full range of operative, restorative, and cosmetic procedures, with an emphasis on patient-centered care that considers overall health, sleep disordered breathing, and occlusion. Dentists may focus on clinical excellence or take on leadership roles to mentor and elevate the team, ensuring optimal clinical standards and patient experience.

Key Duties

• Perform restorative, cosmetic, endodontic, implant, and extraction procedures using digital tools.
• Lead comprehensive exams, develop personalized treatment plans, and diagnose conditions like TMJ, malocclusion, and sleep disorders.
• Drive adoption of clear aligner and sleep therapy treatments, expanding clinical scope.
• Manage a dynamic schedule, ensuring efficiency, quality, and a hospitality-driven patient experience.
• Collaborate with team members and participate in ongoing clinical development.
• Lead clinical onboarding, mentoring, and quality improvements (for Lead Dentists).

Qualifications & Skills:

Candidates should hold a DDS or DMD from an accredited school, possess active licenses and certifications, and demonstrate experience in private practice or similar settings. Invisalign certification, comfort with digital workflows, and a growth mindset are essential. Lead Dentists require extensive experience (typically 6+ years) and leadership ability.

Attributes & Values:

Embracing core values such as patient-first care, leadership, resilience, diversity, and continuous growth is vital. Key competencies include trust-building, clinical judgment, team empowerment, and effective communication.

Physical & Additional Requirements:

Ability to perform clinical duties with manual dexterity, adequate vision, and physical stamina. Reasonable accommodations are available.

Benefits & Support:

Opportunities for equity, professional development, comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs are offered, fostering a supportive workplace focused on growth and excellence.