Part-Time Associate Dentist
Smile Dental Clinics • Phoenix, AZ 85033, US
Posted 5 days ago
The associate dentist is not required to personally provide general anesthesia. Our practice also works with an anesthesia provider who provides deep sedation/general anesthesia for appropriate cases.
Friday availability is required. We are looking for a doctor who can commit to a minimum of one day per week, with the opportunity and preference to expand into additional days for the right candidate.
Deliver exceptional dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction during each visit
Collaborate with our anesthesia provider to facilitate safe and effective sedation for patients requiring deep sedation or general anesthesia
Conduct thorough examinations and develop personalized treatment plans that align with patients' needs and goals
Educate patients on oral health best practices to empower them to maintain optimal dental hygiene between visits
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring all treatments and interactions are documented
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in dental techniques and technologies to provide cutting-edge care
Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment, building trust and rapport with patients and team members alike
Has 3+ years of experience in general dentistry
Is proficient in root canals, extractions, dentures, partials, and surgical extractions
Is empathetic with an excellent bedside manner and a strong sense of ethics and integrity in diagnosis
Is a team player, coachable, motivated, and has a positive attitude
Is trainable and open to mentoring to support and close larger cases through our sister full-arch implant business. Associates earn production incentives for same-day impressions and diagnosing high-value cases
Is committed to personal, professional, and financial (PPF) growth, setting 1-, 3-, and 5-year goals alongside our dedicated team
Spanish bilingual is a plus but not required. All our team is bilingual
Preferred Qualifications & Sedation Requirements
Current Arizona permit and clinical experience providing IV moderate sedation
Experience with surgical dentistry, extractions and implant-related procedures
Experience treating higher-anxiety and complex restorative patients
Active Arizona dental license in good standing
Experience providing nitrous oxide/minimal sedation
Experience providing oral conscious sedation
Appropriate current Arizona permits/credentials for all sedation services personally provided
Strong patient assessment, case selection, documentation, monitoring and emergency-management skills
Compensation
$150,000+ annual salary
C.A.R.E. - Our Core Values at Smile Dental Clinics
C –Communication: We foster clear, candid, constructive, considerate, and compassionate communication, ensuring that our patients are well-informed and comfortable with their dental care decisions.
A –Adaptable: We are coachable and adaptable, embracing every opportunity to learn, innovate, and evolve—not only in dental technology and clinical skills, but also in our communication, processes, and mindset—all in service to delivering the best care and outcomes for our patients.
R –Responsible: We take ownership of our actions and do the right thing—even when it’s difficult or unseen. Through honesty, transparency, and consistent follow-through, we earn trust and deliver the highest standard of care.
E –Excellence: We are committed to delivering exceptional care and service every day. Through our experience, skill, and follow-through, we strive to exceed expectations and improve our patients’ oral and overall well-being.
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