General Dentist - $20,000 Signing Bonus

Gentle Dental Careers; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

NHSC loan repayment eligibility

Guaranteed first-year compensation

No production targets

Job summary

Gentle Dental is seeking a General Dentist to join our established Tucson, Arizona practice. This full-time role offers a $20,000 signing bonus, NHSC loan repayment eligibility, and a compensation range of $180,000–$400,000+ with a production-based pay model.

We provide an autonomous clinical setting with comprehensive support, a robust patient base, and marketing, scheduling, and administrative services to ensure clinicians can focus on delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Current Arizona dental license, or ability to obtain one prior to employment.
• Current CPR certification.
• DEA registration and NPI number, or ability to obtain as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry.

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Current Arizona dental license

Current CPR certification

DEA registration and NPI number

Job description

General Dentist – Tucson, Arizona

Full-Time | $20,000 Signing Bonus | NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible

Gentle Dental is seeking a Full-Time General Dentist to join our established practice in Tucson, Arizona.

• Comprehensive general dentistry

Whether you’re an experienced dentist looking for an established patient base or an early-career provider seeking mentorship and clinical support, this opportunity offers the autonomy, resources, and stability to build a rewarding long-term career.

Why Join Gentle Dental?

At Gentle Dental, part of the InterDent family of dental providers, we believe exceptional patient care starts with supported and empowered clinicians.

We give our Doctors the clinical autonomy to practice comprehensive dentistry while providing the operational resources, technology, mentorship, and team support needed to focus on what matters most—delivering high-quality patient care.

Position Highlights

• $20,000 signing bonus
• Guaranteed compensation during your first year
• Earnings potential of $180,000–$400,000+
• Percentage-of-production compensation model based on experience
• No production targets or quotas
• Established patient base with consistent demand
• Predominantly PPO practice
• Comprehensive general dentistry
• Full practice management support, including marketing, scheduling, patient flow, and administrative services
• Collaborative clinical environment focused on quality patient care

Student Loan Repayment Opportunity

Gentle Dental Irvington is an approved National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site. Eligible providers may qualify for up to $150,000 in student loan repayment, depending on NHSC program eligibility and service commitment requirements.

Clinical Support & Professional Growth

We’re committed to helping our Doctors continue developing throughout their careers. Clinical resources include:

• Access to in-house Board Eligible and Board Certified specialists for collaboration and referrals
• Clinical mentorship for both newer and experienced Dentists
• Generous continuing education support
• In-house CE programs and external CE funding
• Advanced dental technology, including 3D iTero scanners and laser dentistry technology
• In-house technology certification programs

Our goal is to provide the clinical support and resources you need to continue growing while maintaining autonomy and a healthy work-life balance.

Schedule

• Full-time
• 4–5 days per week
• Monday through Friday

Practice Location

Gentle Dental Irvington

1360 W. Irvington Road, Suite 180

Tucson, AZ 85746

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Additional pre-tax savings programs
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Malpractice insurance
• Continuing education support
• Relocation assistance for qualifying candidates
• Arizona state licensure reimbursement for qualifying relocating candidates

Why Tucson?

Tucson combines year-round sunshine and access to outdoor recreation with the amenities of a major metropolitan area. Hiking, cycling, golf, dining, arts, and Southwestern culture make the area an attractive place to build both a career and a life.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Current Arizona dental license, or ability to obtain one prior to employment
• Current CPR certification
• DEA registration and NPI number, or ability to obtain as required

Build Your Career with Gentle Dental

If you’re looking for an opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry with clinical autonomy, an established patient base, mentorship, and the support of an experienced dental organization, we’d like to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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