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

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Continuing education support

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Gentle Dental in Tucson, AZ is seeking a full-time General Dentist to join our established practice. This position offers a $20,000 signing bonus, guaranteed compensation during the first year, and an earnings potential of $180,000–$400,000+ with no production targets.

We support mentorship, collaboration with in-house specialists, and robust clinical and administrative resources, plus NHSC loan repayment eligibility up to $150,000.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Active Arizona dental license or ability to obtain.
• DEA registration and NPI number (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry services.
• Collaborate with in-house specialists for referrals.
• Participate in continuing education and clinical mentorship.

Skills

DDS/DMD

Mentorship

Practice autonomy

Education

DDS or DMD from accredited dental school

Tools

iTero 3D scanner

Laser dentistry

Job description

General Dentist – Tucson, Arizona

$20,000 Signing Bonus | Guaranteed First-Year Compensation | Earnings Potential $180,000–$400,000+ | Up to $150,000 in Student Loan Forgiveness

Gentle Dental is seeking a full-time General Dentist to join our established Tucson practice.

Whether you're an experienced dentist seeking a strong patient base or a newer provider looking for mentorship and clinical support, this opportunity offers the autonomy, resources, and stability needed to build a successful long-term career.

Why Dentists Choose Gentle Dental

At Gentle Dental, we believe great dentistry starts with supporting great dentists. We provide the clinical autonomy to practice comprehensive dentistry while offering the operational support, technology, and team infrastructure needed to focus on patient care—not administrative burdens.

What You Can Expect

• $20,000 Signing Bonus
• NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible: This practice is an approved National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site, making eligible providers qualified to receive up to $150,000 in student loan repayment, depending on program eligibility and service commitment.
• Guaranteed Compensation During Your First Year
• Earnings Potential of $180,000–$400,000+
• No Production Targets or Quotas
• Established Patient Base with Consistent Demand
• Predominantly PPO Practice
• Comprehensive General Dentistry Practice
• Full Practice Management Support, Including Marketing, Scheduling, and Administrative Services
• Collaborative Team Environment Focused on Quality Patient Care

Clinical Support & Professional Growth

• In-house Board-Eligible and Board-Certified Specialists for Collaboration and Referrals
• Clinical Mentorship for New and Experienced Dentists
• Generous Continuing Education Support
• In-House CE Programs and External CE Funding
• Advanced Technology Including:
  • 3D iTero Scanners
  • Laser Dentistry Technology
  • In-House Technology Certification Programs

Our goal is to provide the support, mentorship, and resources that allow doctors to continue growing clinically while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Compensation & Benefits

• Earnings Potential: $180,000–$400,000+
• Percentage of Production Compensation Model Based on Experience
• Guaranteed Compensation During Year One
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Additional Pre-Tax Savings Programs Designed to Support Personal Savings Goals and Student Loan Repayment
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Malpractice Insurance
• Continuing Education Support

Relocation Assistance Available

For candidates considering relocation to Arizona, relocation assistance and state licensure reimbursement are available.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• 4–5 Days per Week
• Monday–Friday

Practice Location

Gentle Dental Irvington

1360 W. Irvington Road, Suite 180

Tucson, AZ 85746

Why Tucson?

Tucson offers over 300 days of sunshine each year, a lower cost of living than many major metropolitan areas, and access to some of the Southwest's best outdoor recreation, hiking, cycling, golf, and cultural attractions. The city combines the amenities of a larger market with a welcoming community and exceptional quality of life.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Arizona dental license (or ability to obtain prior to employment)
• Current CPR certification
• DEA registration and NPI number (or ability to obtain)

If you're looking for an opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry, earn a competitive income, receive mentorship and support, and enjoy the lifestyle Tucson has to offer, we'd love to speak with you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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