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Clove Dental in Ventura, CA seeks an experienced General Dentist for in-person practice. Daily base range is $850–$1,000 with full-time or part-time options. Schedule involves multi-site availability and in-person work with strong clinical support.
Candidate must hold a California Dental License and DDS/DMD from an accredited program; 2+ years of general dentistry experience preferred. Competitive benefits and ownership opportunities offered.
Clove Dental
Ventura County, CA
$850 - $1,000 a day - Part-time, Full-time
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General Dentist
Clove Dental | Ventura, CA
Daily Base Range: $850–$1,000/day
Schedule: Full-time preferred; candidates available at least 3 days per week will also be considered.
Work Location: In person
Current shift availability:
Join Our Clinical Team
Clove Dental is seeking an experienced General Dentist to join our Ventura office. Our practice has served the community for over 30 years, and we pride ourselves on providing excellent patient care, a collaborative environment, and strong clinical support that allows our doctors to grow and perform at their best.
This opportunity is ideal for a dentist who is comfortable practicing independently, providing comprehensive care, and contributing to a supportive clinical team.
Full-time scheduling and additional days will be discussed during the interview process.
Compensation
Daily Base Range: $850–$1,000/day
As compensation for all services rendered, the Company will pay the Dentist the greater of:
(i) 30% of adjusted production (less lab fees and patient refunds), calculated on a bi-weekly payroll cycle; or
(ii) A guaranteed minimum daily rate, paid in accordance with the Company’s payroll schedule.
Additional Incentives
Ownership Track
High-performing dentists may be invited to join our Ownership Track, which offers:
Qualifications & Performance Expectations
Minimum Requirement: Current California Dental License, Active and Current with no Faults
Average Daily Production of $3,000-$4,000 a day, promotion at the $4,000 a day average over last 6 months
Additional requirements:
Clinical Responsibilities
Why Join Clove Dental?Strong Clinical Support
Work alongside experienced dental assistants, front-office staff, and office managers who receive weekly leadership training. We invest in team development, communication, and a collaborative culture so our doctors can focus on delivering excellent care.
Mentorship & Collaboration
Access a diverse group of senior dentists and specialists for second opinions, case discussions, and clinical guidance. Our network includes expertise in endodontics, periodontics, sleep/sedation, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, and more.
Clinical Independence & Growth
We support dentists in expanding their clinical skills through mentorship and opportunities to perform advanced treatments within their demonstrated competency and permitted scope, including implant placement, surgical extractions, cosmetic procedures, and other advanced care.
Advanced Technology
Our offices use modern tools to support diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care, including intraoral cameras, CBCT, AI-supported radiographs, and automated clinical note systems. We continuously evaluate technologies and workflows that improve efficiency and the patient experience.
Employment InformationBenefits
Eligible employees may have access to Company-sponsored benefits, which may include medical, dental, paid sick leave, paid time off, holiday benefits, retirement benefits, employee dental benefits, bonus or incentive opportunities, and other benefits made available to similarly situated employees. Eligibility, waiting periods, coverage, and other terms are governed by the applicable benefit plans and Company policies, which may be amended from time to time subject to applicable law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Clove Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions without unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Clove Dental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, medical conditions, religious needs, and other legally protected accommodation needs. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may contact admin@clovedds.com.
California Fair Chance Act
Clove Dental will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a criminal background check before a conditional offer of employment, except where otherwise permitted or required by law. Any post-offer consideration of conviction history will be handled in accordance with applicable law.
Applicant Privacy
Clove Dental collects and uses applicant personal information for recruiting, evaluating applicants, hiring, credentialing, background and reference checks, healthcare exclusion screening, legal and regulatory compliance, security, and related employment-administration purposes. Information may include identifiers, contact information, employment and education history, professional credentials, application materials, references, compensation information, and other information relevant to the application process.
Clove Dental does not sell applicant personal information or share it for cross-context behavioral advertising. Additional information regarding the categories of personal information collected, purposes of collection and use, retention, sensitive personal information, and applicable privacy rights is available in Clove Dental’s Notice at Collection of Personal Information for Applicants and Employees, available at https://clovedds.com/privacy. Privacy requests may be submitted to admin@clovedds.com.
At-Will Employment
Employment with Clove Dental is at-will unless otherwise expressly provided in a written agreement signed by an authorized Company representative. This means that either the employee or Clove Dental may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable law. Nothing in this job posting constitutes a contract or guarantee of employment for any particular duration.
Licensure and Employment Conditions
Where applicable, employment is conditioned upon maintenance of required licenses, registrations, certifications, professional credentials, work authorization, lawful background or reference verification, healthcare exclusion screening, and completion of required onboarding and compliance requirements. Clove Dental reserves the right to modify or withdraw this posting, position, compensation range, schedule, location, duties, benefits, or other terms prospectively based on business needs and applicable law. Nothing in this posting limits rights that cannot lawfully be waived.
Pay: $850.00 - $1,000.00 per day
Benefits:
Experience:
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Work Location: In person