Dentist needed in St. Louis area
We are seeking a dedicated General Dentist to join our growing family practice. The ideal candidate will be confident in providing a wide range of dental care, including:
- Anterior, premolar, and first molar endodontics
- Simple and surgical extractions
- General restorative dentistry ("bread and butter")
- Dentures and partials
Schedule:
- Full-time, 4 days per week
- Preferred schedule: Tuesday-Friday or Monday-Wednesday/Friday
Patient Demographics:
- Family-focused practice with a significant pre-teen and older pediatric patient base
- Accepts Medicaid with negotiated fees close to PPO rates (e.g., crown: $1,067; endo: $956)
Facility:
- 8 operatories, with expansion to 11 in 2025
- Supported by 4 full-time hygienists
- 2024 production goal: $4.5 million (on track to achieve)
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation Structure:
- First 5 months: Guaranteed daily rate of $900
- Transition to 32% net production starting in month 6
Benefits:
- $2,000 annual CE allowance
- Malpractice premium coverage if added to the office policy (tail-end coverage not provided)
- Eligibility for medical and vision benefits (30+ hours/week)
- 2 weeks unpaid vacation
- 401(k) retirement plan (no employer match)
Sign-On Bonus:
- $10,000 total
- 50% paid at start date
- Remaining 50% paid after 90 days
This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving practice with strong community roots and plans for future growth.