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The Dental Center of Eagan
Associate Dentist
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What they do
A Dentist diagnoses and treats problems of the teeth, gums, and mouth, and helps patients maintain oral health. May work as a general practitioner, handling a variety of patient needs.
$150,148 / year median in Minnesota
+20% projected growth
Job Description
We are a well-established, patient-centered family/doctor-owned general dental practice seeking a skilled and motivated dentist to join our growing team. Our practice has earned a strong reputation for delivering quality clinical care in a warm, family-friendly setting, supported by a loyal patient base developed over many years. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values continuity of care, professionalism, and long-term practice growth. This associate role is designed for a dentist who wants to build a meaningful future in a thriving general practice. The position begins with part-time hours, with initial scheduling negotiable. Preferred availability is Tuesday and Friday, with the potential to increase days based on patient needs. The successful candidate will work closely with the current owner to learn the practice, understand the patient base, and integrate with the team. For the right individual, there is an opportunity to purchase equity within 12-24 months under mutually agreed terms. This opening is available due to the continued growth of the practice. We are looking for a dentist with at least 2 years of experience who is comfortable providing comprehensive general dentistry in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Key responsibilities and clinical skills include:
- Dental charting and treatment planning
- Calculus removal, prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal treatment
- Oral hygiene instruction and patient education
- Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration
- CPR certification
- Scheduling and coordination of care
- Working with special needs patients The ideal candidate is confident, compassionate, and committed to building long-term patient relationships.