Lead General Dentist | Lafayette, Louisiana Build Your Practice. Lead Your Team. Earn at a High Level. Step into a lead dentist opportunity with significant clinical autonomy, established patient demand, and a clear path for long-term professional and financial growth. This is an ideal opportunity for a dentist who wants to practice comprehensive, patient-centered dentistry while building something they can take ownership of. Position Highlights Lead Dentist Opportunity with the ability to influence the clinical direction, culture, and growth of the practice Strong Existing Patient Base with established referral channels and significant opportunity to grow production High-Earning Potential supported by monthly production incentives and additional performance-based compensation Clinical Autonomy to diagnose and treatment plan based on what is right for the patient Broad Case Mix spanning restorative, crown and bridge, endodontics, oral surgery, implants, cosmetic dentistry, and comprehensive care Modern, State-of-the-Art Practice with advanced technology and strong clinical infrastructure Dedicated Clinical Support allowing the dentist to remain focused on patient care and production No Weekends and No Call Experienced Mentorship and Specialty Support available for advanced procedures and continued clinical development Paid Continuing Education with opportunities to expand into advanced procedures and higher-value dentistry Clear Leadership and Ownership Path with opportunities for profit sharing and equity Credentialing and Administrative Support handled for you Compensation & Benefits Guaranteed compensation up to $350,000 Total earning potential exceeding $680,000 for high-performing doctors Monthly production bonuses beginning Day 1 Up to $30,000 welcome package Medical, dental, and vision insurance Malpractice coverage Short- and long-term disability 401(k) with employer match Multiple retirement and wealth-building options Paid continuing education and professional development Who We're Looking For DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school Active Louisiana dental license or ability to obtain one Strong foundation in comprehensive general dentistry Patient-first approach with excellent communication and treatment-planning skills Interest in building a practice, developing a team, and growing clinically and financially Experienced dentists are strongly encouraged to apply; new graduates with leadership potential may also be considered with structured mentorship and support Life in Lafayette Located in the heart of Acadiana, Lafayette offers a rare combination of career opportunity, affordability, and quality of life. Nationally recognized Cajun and Creole food, live music, festivals, and culture Home to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, bringing college athletics, events, and energy to the community Easy access to fishing, boating, hunting, hiking, and outdoor recreation throughout South Louisiana Manageable commutes and a substantially more relaxed pace than larger metro areas Strong housing value with the opportunity to own more home and property for your money Family-oriented communities, established neighborhoods, and a strong regional healthcare presence Convenient regional travel with access to Lafayette Regional Airport Within easy reach of Baton Rouge and New Orleans for additional entertainment, dining, sporting events, and air travel Job Reference #: DENT 26017