General Dentist - Salem, Virginia

Salem Dental Care; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Stock offerings

CE & mentorship

Job summary

Salem Dental Care in Salem, Virginia seeks a General Dentist to join our thriving practice backed by Heartland Dental. You’ll have clinical autonomy, mentorship, and a strong patient base.

We offer a $250,000 total compensation package including tuition reimbursement, ongoing CE, advanced tech like iTero, WaveOne Gold, and VIDIA AI, plus comprehensive benefits and a path to FAGD.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree required or equivalent.
• Active and unrestricted Virginia dental license.
• Willingness to credential with multiple dental insurance plans.

Education

DDS/DMD Degree

Virginia dental license

Tools

iTero Scanner

WaveOne Gold

VIDIA AI

Job description

General Dentist | Salem, Virginia

$250,000 Total Compensation Package Including Tuition Reimbursement

Build the career you want while enjoying the lifestyle you've been looking for.

Salem Dental Care is seeking a General Dentist to join a thriving, patient-focused practice supported by Heartland Dental. Whether you're an experienced dentist looking to take the next step or a new graduate seeking mentorship and growth, this opportunity offers the clinical autonomy, support, and patient demand needed to build a successful and rewarding career.

• $250,000 Total Compensation Package + Uncapped Earnings: Benefit from a Guaranteed base salary with uncapped earning potential via collections. Offering a Total Compensation Package of $250,000 | inclusive of Tuition Reimbursement.

• Established Patient Demand: Join a practice supported by a strong administrative team, and partner with an experienced doctor, allowing you to focus on patient care while benefiting from a steady flow of patients and opportunities to provide comprehensive dentistry.

• Advanced Technology: Utilize state-of-the-­art tools, including an iTero Scanner, WaveOne Gold, and VIDIA 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. Offering a Total Compensation Package of $250,000 | inclusive of Tuition Reimbursement.

• 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?

One of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare

Heartland Dental has been named one ofNewsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care. This award adds to recognition as one ofNewsweek’s America’s Greatest WorkplacesandAmerica’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. It reflects our ongoing commitment to cultivating environments where every individual feels welcome and can build an exceptional career.

As the leader of your supported office, you'll enjoy unparalleled support to deliver exceptional lifetime patient care.

Here is what sets us apart:

• 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 3,000 supported Dentists across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices.

• 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.

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Join Salem Dental Care, where your leadership will shine, your skills will flourish, and your career will soar. Together, we’ll create exceptional patient experiences and lasting community impact.

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 Virginia.

• 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.