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US Dental Professionals

Associate Dentist - US Dental Professionals Fort Worth

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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.

$156,006 / year median in Texas

+22% projected growth

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About Us US Dental Professionals operates 17 dental practices embedded inside Walmart stores across Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Tampa Bay. Our patients are working families — many of them uninsured, many of them seeing a dentist for the first time in years. We built this model so that the same trip that gets groceries in the cart can also get a child's cavity treated. We are clinician-led. Doctors make clinical decisions here. Our support organization handles credentialing, billing, marketing, supplies, and staffing so you can practice dentistry. Position Summary The Associate Dentist provides comprehensive general dentistry to a high-volume, walk-in-friendly patient population. You will diagnose and treat a broad case mix, work alongside an assigned assistant and hygiene team, and partner with the Treatment Coordinator to convert diagnosed treatment into completed care. This is a strong fit for a dentist who wants full schedules from day one, wide clinical variety, and no responsibility for overhead, payroll, or lease negotiations. Clinical Responsibilities Perform comprehensive and limited oral evaluations, diagnose, and develop sequenced treatment plans Deliver direct restorative, fixed and removable prosthodontics, simple and surgical extractions, anterior and premolar endodontics and emergency/palliative care Implant mentorship Interpret radiographs and diagnostic imaging; order additional imaging as clinically indicated Provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients, including behavior guidance and preventive treatment Supervise hygiene, perform periodontal diagnosis, and direct nonsurgical periodontal therapy Refer appropriately to in-network and visiting specialists (endodontics, oral surgery, orthodontics) and coordinate continuity of care Maintain complete, contemporaneous, and defensible clinical documentation in Fuse Comply with all OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and Texas State Board of Dental Examiners requirements, including sterilization and radiation safety protocols Practice Leadership Responsibilities Lead or participate in the daily morning huddle; set clinical tone for the day Partner with the Treatment Coordinator on case presentation, treatment sequencing, and financial pathways for self-pay patients Mentor dental assistants and support their expanded-function development Uphold clinical quality standards and participate in internal chart review Support the practice's continuing patient relationships — recall, reactivation, and long-term treatment completion Required Qualifications DDS or DMD f Active, unrestricted Texas dental license (or license-eligible with active application in process) Current DEA registration (or eligible to obtain prior to start) Current BLS/CPR certification Ability to be credentialed with commercial PPO plans and Texas Medicaid/CHIP (Dentaquest, MCNA, and others) Active for professional liability coverage Comfortable with a high-volume schedule and same-day care Preferred Qualifications Bilingual English/Spanish — strongly preferred. A significant share of our patients prefer Spanish. 1+ years of associate experience, AEGD, or GPR residency Molar endodontics Implant placement and/or restoration Full-arch and complex removable prosthetics Experience in multi-practice, community health, or high-volume public-payer setting Experience with Fuse practice management software New graduates are welcome to apply. We provide structured onboarding, an associate training SOP, and access to experienced doctors across the group for case consultation. Compensation & Benefits Base structure: greater of $700 daily guarantee or 30% of adjusted production Guarantee period of 90-120 days while your schedule builds Continuing education course provided annually Growth pathway to Lead Doctor and multi-site clinical leadership
Pay:
From $700.00 per day
Work Location:
In person