General Dentist

Heartland Dental; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary PTO

Heartland Dental stock offerings

Health insurance

Retirement savings

Continuing education programs

Mentorship & networking

FAGD credentialing

Job summary

General Dentist – Alton, IL at College Avenue Family Dentistry, supported by Heartland Dental, offers clinical autonomy with a robust professional network. You will lead a team and deliver patient-centered care using cutting-edge tools, while benefiting from world-class mentoring and CE opportunities.

You’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, stock offerings, and pathways to FAGD credentialing, helping expand service offerings and professional standing in a growing network.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree with active license in the state (Missouri)
• Dedication to delivering patient-centered care with excellence
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
• Willingness to credential with various dental insurance plans

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing 7-person team and guide clinical care with autonomy
• Provide high-quality dentistry backed by Heartland Dental resources and support
• Pursue ongoing professional development through CE programs and mentorship

Skills

Leadership

Clinical autonomy

Patient care

Education

DDS/DMD Degree

Job description

General Dentist - Alton, IL

Competitive Compensation Package And Uncapped Earning Potential

College Avenue Family Dentistry, is seeking a passionate and driven General Dentist to lead our dynamic team. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just beginning your journey, this is your chance to lead a practice with clinical autonomy while being supported by the resources and expertise of Heartland Dental, the nation’s largest Dental Support Organization.

• Dynamic Team: Collaborate with a high-performing 7 person team that thrives on delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and communicative work culture.
• Dynamic Team: Collaborate with a high-performing 7 person team that thrives on delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and communicative work culture.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art tools, including an iTero Scanner, WaveOne Gold, and VideaHealth AI, to provide advanced and efficient care for your patients.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize state-of-the‑art tools, including an iTero Scanner, WaveOne Gold, and VideaHealth AI, to provide advanced and efficient care for your patients.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• Discretionary Personal Time Off (PTO): Maintain a healthy work-life balance with the freedom to take the time you need, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized.
• Competitive Earnings: Guaranteed base salary with uncapped earning potential to match your expertise and commitment.
• Wealth-Building Opportunities: Participate in Heartland Dental stock offerings and grow alongside our success.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, ensuring your well-being and financial security.
• Clinical Skills Development: Immerse yourself in world‑class continuing education programs designed to hone your clinical skills and elevate your career.
• Unmatched Mentorship: Connect 1:1 with experienced mentors and tap into the collective wisdom of an expansive network of dental professionals. Our commitment to your growth extends beyond the clinical realm, providing valuable networking opportunities to foster professional and personal relationships.
• Advanced Professional Accreditation: Enroll in the Doctor Mastery Program to earn your Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), expanding your service offerings and enhancing your professional standing.

Why Choose Heartland Dental?

• Full Clinical Autonomy: Enjoy a work environment that fosters full clinical autonomy. We believe in empowering our supported Doctors to make decisions that best serve their patients and contribute to their professional growth.
• World-Class Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills with industry-leading CE programs, personalized mentorship, and access to a network of over 2,800 supported Dentists.
• Top-Tier Technology & Support: Operate with the highest-quality technology, supplies, and administrative support to elevate your practice and focus on patient care.
• Collective Strength of Heartland Dental: Being part of the largest network of doctors means you have unparalleled access to resources, technology, and collaboration opportunities. Experience the strength and support that comes with being part of Heartland Dental.
• Founded by a Doctor, for Doctors: Heartland Dental, founded by a doctor for doctors, holds a mission to support dentists and their teams. Be part of a network that prioritizes delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities we serve.

What We’re Looking For:

• DDS/DMD Degree: Possess a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, along with an active and unrestricted license in the state of Missouri
• Dedication to Excellence: A passion for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care with a commitment to fostering trust and comfort.
• Commitment to Continuous Learning: Exhibit a strong desire to continue learning and expanding clinical skills to meet the evolving needs of patients. We foster an environment that encourages professional growth and development.
• Credentialing with Dental Insurance Plans: Ability and willingness to become credentialed with various dental insurance plans, ensuring seamless and comprehensive coverage for our patients.

Physical Requirements:

• Essential Duties Performance: Demonstrate the ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. We are committed to providing accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to excel in their roles.
• Versatility in Sitting and Standing: Expect prolonged periods of sitting and standing, adapting to the dynamic nature of dental practice.
• Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting and carrying up to 45 pounds when necessary, ensuring your physical stamina aligns with the demands of the role.
• Virtual and In-Person Training: Availability to attend periodic virtual training sessions (or in-person when required) throughout the year. We prioritize ongoing education to enhance your skills and keep you at the forefront of industry advancements.
• Tuberculosis (TB) Testing: As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.