Dentist

Launch your career to new heights!

Smileland provides unique, entry level associate dentist opportunities for New Grads to:

• Start their career in a safe, supportive, patient focused environment
• Make a significant impact in community oral health
• Elevate their career with restorative and pediatric dentistry
• Reach unmatched financial security and freedom
• Enjoy excellent work-life balance and quality of life

This position is ideal for dental professionals who shares in our mission to “improve lives one smile at a time,” and our guiding values of focusing on medically necessary dentistry over elective dentistry, integrity, teamwork, and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients, including examinations, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and restorative procedures.
• Diagnose and treat oral health issues in children, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience for young patients.
• Educate parents and caregivers on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive measures for children.
• Collaborate with a supportive team of dental professionals to ensure seamless patient care and a positive clinic environment.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in pediatric dentistry and incorporate best practices into daily patient care.

Requirements:

• D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree from an accredited dental school.
• State licensure and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Specialized training or experience in pediatric dentistry preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect with children and parents.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to dental care.

Benefits:

• Guaranteed annual compensation package of $254,000 (includes PTO, Retention Incentive, and other benefits)
• Earning potential of $450,000+
• Uncapped earning potential of 34% of Production above threshold
• Paid Time Off
• $100,000 Retention Bonus for 3 years
• Mentorship and onsite support from experienced associates and specialists (endodontist and orthodontist)
• Elevated career trajectory
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Elevated financial security for our Bakersfield and Central Valley locations